Left in limbo: Inadmissibility to asylum procedures, risks and implications
"Asylum in the UK: The New Legal Landscape”
Refugee Law Initiative
14th Annual Seminar Series (2023-24)
This annual series of in-person talks and Q&A, followed by drinks and discussion, will take place held each month, alternating between rooms in the University of London and in Garden Court Chambers. A drinks reception will follow where speakers and other participants can continue the conversations in a more informal and relaxed setting.
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Thursday 19th October 2023, 6pm (IALS)
“Left in limbo: Inadmissibility to asylum procedures, risks and implications”
This first session analyses the legal and policy consequences of proposed government measures to refrain from processing the claims for asylum lodged by people travelling irregularly to the UK. We look at issues ranging from the lawfulness of these measures vis-á-vis the Refugee Convention to the kinds of legal action that might ensue in individual cases.
Chair:Prof. David Cantor (Refugee Law Initiative)
Discussants:
- Larry Bottinick (Office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees)
- Zoe Bantleman (Immigration Law Practitioners Association)
- Sonali Naik KC (Garden Court)
- Mark Symes (Garden Court)
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