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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees
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- Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Stewart MacLachlan considers recent case law that may allow some refugee children to apply to be reunited with their parents or siblings.
Legal Update: Asylum seekers face benefit gap
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- Tuesday, January 8, 2013
With an estimated 10,000 asylum-seeking children living far below the poverty line, Chris Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines concerns over support offered to families
Loss of refugee legal charity leads to drop in asylum-seeking families receiving help
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- Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Provision of free legal help for families and children fleeing persecution has dropped since a major charity went into administration, CYP Now has learned.
Legal Update: Care of unaccompanied children
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- Monday, April 14, 2014
Draft proposals on the care of unaccompanied asylum-seeking and trafficked children are a welcome step but could go further, argues Rachel Hutchings, researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: Trafficking victims and families
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the gaps in service provision for families and child victims of trafficking and how this group can be better supported.
Legal Update: The costs of immigration
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- Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Rising costs of making an immigration application or challenging a decision is set against the backdrop of ever-changing, complex rules, says Jessica Evans, outreach solicitor at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Border Agency appeals ban on dawn raids
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- Monday, May 16, 2011
The government is challenging a court-imposed ban on controversial "dawn raid" removals of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children that are carried out without notice, as the number of deportations has plummeted, CYP Now has learned.
Legal Update: Immigration Bill and care leavers
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Stewart Maclachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines proposals in the Immigration Bill that would have a detrimental effect on young care leavers with immigration issues.
Legal Update: Age assessment guidance
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines how long-awaited guidance could help social workers assess the age of children seeking asylum.
Advice needs of migrant children
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- Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, and Anita Hurrell, legal research and policy officer at CCLC, discuss the findings of their new report into access to advice for migrant children
Court Report: Age assessments of asylum seekers
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- Friday, March 5, 2010
Case name: R (and others) v Manchester City Council and others; Case number: [2009] EWHC 3542 (Admin); Judge: Mr Justice Holman; Location: High Court of Justice, Administrative Court; Date: 28 January 2010
Legal Update: Migrant children's citizenship
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- Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Social services need to consider the immigration status of migrant children taken into care. Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores the option of applying for British citizenship.
Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?
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- Monday, June 8, 2015
Kamena Dorling, Policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the new government's proposed policy and legislative agenda for children and young people.
Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban
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- Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Council youth services spending falls by more than a third in two years; 509 former child asylum seekers deported since 2009; and doctors call for ban on smoking for anyone born after 2000, all in the news today.
Legal Update: Rights of migrant care leavers
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- Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Without permanent immigration status, young migrant or refugee care leavers face an uncertain time, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Migrant children's rights to work and train
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- Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Different laws apply depending on the legal status of a migrant child, as well as the type of work or training they wish to do.
Legal Update: Ending age-disputed detention
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- Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre's Migrant Children's Project, examines the findings of a recent inquiry on immigration detention.