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Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill, Part 2 (Asylum), Lords' Committee Day 1Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill, Part 2 (Asylum), Lords' Committee Day 1 (differentiation, accommodation, inadmissibility).
Parliamentary briefing 26 Jan 2022 -
Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 24 to 26Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 24 to 26 (appeals and offshore processing)
Parliamentary briefing 26 Oct 2021 -
Joint Amnesty UK and PRCBC Briefing to Amendment 184 (Citizenship Consultation) for Lords Committee on Nationality and Borders BillJoint Amnesty UK and PRCBC Briefing to Amendment 184 for Lords Committeeon Nationality and Borders Bill
Parliamentary briefing 08 Feb 2022 -
Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 16 to 23Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 16 to 23 (procedural requirements and sanctions).
Parliamentary briefing 22 Oct 2021 -
Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 27 to 36Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Commons Committee on Clauses 27 to 36 (Refugee Convention interpretation).
Parliamentary briefing 26 Oct 2021 -
Amnesty International UK briefing for House of Lords Report on Government HL Bill 148 (Legal Proceedings and Suspensive Claims)Amnesty briefing for House of Lords Report on Government HL Bill 148 (Legal Proceedings and Suspensive Claims
Parliamentary briefing 30 Jun 2023 -
AIUK response to Law Commission consultation
Amnesty International UK response to Law Commission consultation: Simplification of the Immigration Rules
Submission 09 Apr 2019 -
Amnesty UK Submission to Public Accounts Committee on Asylum Transformation ProgrammeThis submission draws attention to wider Government policy, including the Illegal Migration Bill, and how it is inconsistent with ambitions of securing efficiency within the UK's asylum system.
Submission 15 Oct 2024 -
Amnesty UK submission to the Home Affairs Committee inquiry on Human TraffickingThis submission to the Home Affairs Committee identifies several discrete aspects and various underlying assumptions of the UK's immigration system that enable human trafficking.
Submission 28 Jan 2025 -
Amnesty UK and PRCBC Joint Briefing on Part 1 (Nationality) Nationality and Borders Bill, Lords Report (Chagossians, adoption and deprivation)This joint Amnesty UK and PRCBC briefing for Lords’ Report examines nationality issues in the Nationality and Borders Bill, including Chagossians’ rights, adoption and citizenship, and deprivation of British nationality.
Parliamentary briefing 25 Feb 2022 -
Amnesty International UK & PRCBC "British citizenship" briefing for House of Lords Committee on Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill (Amendment 147)Amnesty UK & PRCBC "British citizenship" briefing for House of Lords Committee on Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Parliamentary briefing 05 Jun 2025 -
Making bad law, badly is bound to have bad consequences – but what is to be done?Blog on the Government's Illegal Migration Bill as it completes its passage through the House of Lords and returns to the House of Commons ahead of Ping Pong
Analysis and insight 07 Jul 2023 -
Report - Seeking asylum is not a crime: Detention of people who have sought asylumThis report considers those who have sought asylum and who are detained solely under Immigration Act powers.
Reports and publications 16 May 2013 -
Scotland's slaves: An Amnesty International briefing on trafficking in ScotlandThis briefing reviews Amnesty International’s findings on trafficking in Scotland and assesses how the Scottish and UK governments are meeting their obligations to protect victims’ rights under ECAT.
Policy briefing 25 Apr 2013 -
Article 8: Private and Family LifeThis briefing explains how Article 8 applies in immigration cases, addresses unfair and harmful political and media criticism of this, and provides information about how previous Governments have created or responded to that criticism.
Policy briefing 16 Jun 2025 -
Fair play: Refugee and asylum seekers in Scotland - A guide for journalistsThe guide supports high‑quality asylum reporting in Scotland by giving journalists clear, accessible information, contacts and sources.
Information guide 25 Apr 2013 -
Submission to Joint Committee on Human Rights for Inquiry on Black people, racism and human rights, September 2020This submission examines how the Windrush scandal exposes systemic racism in citizenship and immigration policy, highlighting the ongoing neglect of citizenship rights and their disproportionate impact on Black and other minoritised communities.
Submission 02 Sep 2020 -
Amnesty UK Submission to APPG on Refugees re Refugees WelcomeThis submission aims to emphasise the need for a perspective that recognises integration as a thing to be achieved within and among communities rather than something to be done by or to refugees.
Submission 15 Oct 2024 -
Amnesty UK letter to Minister on People from Myanmar in UKAmnesty International UK's letter to the Immigration Minister responsible for Asylum on the position of people from Myanmar in UK on student visas.
Submission 09 Jun 2021 -
Submission to the Press Recognition Panel on press reportingThis submission highlights how harmful news reporting, amplified by platforms and AI, fuels hostility, undermines human rights, and exposes failures in press complaints and redress, while affirming press freedom.
Submission 07 May 2014