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Asylum is not illegal migration – why the UK government shouldn’t conflate the two

Asylum is not illegal migration – why the UK government shouldn’t conflate the two

The new proposals transform settlement into something that must be continually earned. The path has become longer, more conditional and far more...

20.11.2025 10

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Nando Sigona

Labour’s plan for migrants to ‘earn’ permanent residency turns belonging into an endless exam

In this hierarchical system, migrants are kept on extended probation and judged by standards never applied to British nationals.

30.09.2025 4

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How the UK’s immigration system splits families apart – by design

Barriers to migrants’ family life are embedded in the UK’s immigration system.

23.07.2025 3

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What a Trump presidency means for millions of migrants and their families in the US

The immigration debate has long shaped political agendas in the US and Europe, often escalating in times of social or economic uncertainty. In the...

07.11.2024 2

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