Human Rights

Discover the essence of human rights in the UK, EU, and globally. Explore legal developments, key judgments, and expert commentary. Uncover the delicate balance between individual freedoms and state interests in this ever-evolving field influenced by international agreements, domestic laws, politics, and societal movements.

20/09/2021

The UK may criminalise Afghan refugees escaping the Taliban

The UK Nationality and Borders Bill puts Afghans fleeing the Taliban at risk of being criminalized, warned UN representative for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Rossella Pagliuchi-Lor. Ms Pagliuchi-Lor said: “There is something ironic in the way we are so concerned about them [the Afghan refugees] while they are there, but we are ready not to […]

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24/08/2021

Afghanistan, asylum and refugee resettlement

According to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, a refugee is defined as a person who “owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his nationality and unable or, owing to such fear, […]

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02/08/2021

The Refugee Olympic Team sets an example of what UK refugee policy could look like

As the UK government rushes to pass its new Nationality and Borders Bill (which includes measures to penalise certain entry routes to the UK in breach of the 1951 Refugee Convention), refugees and asylum seekers are pushed further to the margins of British society. By keeping migrants and asylum seekers physically as far removed from the public as […]

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The UK may criminalise Afghan refugees escaping the Taliban

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The Refugee Olympic Team sets an example of what UK refugee policy could look like

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