Tag: refugee protection
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Asylum Seekers: Ireland Not Favoured Over UK, Says O’Callaghan
Ireland will not be viewed more favourably by asylum seekers, says O’Callaghan The Department of Justice has reiterated that the government is committed to ensuring asylum seekers do not perceive Ireland as more favourable than the United Kingdom. The comments come as officials monitor recent and forthcoming policy changes that could influence how asylum applicants…
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UK’s Toughest Asylum overhaul in decades targets deterrence and timelines
Britain unveils its most drastic asylum reform in decades The United Kingdom is moving ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its asylum system, a package designed to tighten control over who is allowed to stay and how long the process takes. The reforms, anticipated to echo Denmark’s strict asylum framework, signal a shift toward longer…
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Temporary asylum in UK: reforms modeled on Denmark outlined by Home Secretary
Introduction to a new temporary asylum policy The UK is preparing to overhaul its asylum framework with a policy that would grant protection for a limited, predefined period. The plan, which Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce next week, aims to mirror elements of the Danish system. The core idea is to provide…