Claiming Asylum in the UK
Under Article 14(1) of the 1948 Universal Declaration on Human Rights and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, anyone who faces persecution in their home country may seek asylum. To be eligible for asylum in the UK, it must be impossible for you to live with any degree of safety in your […]
Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Employing Asylum Seekers!)
The Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 outlines the conditions and restrictions placed on employers regarding asylum seekers and refugees seeking work in the UK. This legislation was further clarified and amended in the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 and the Immigration Act 2016. Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 & Employing asylum seekers The […]
