Independent Asylum Commission to hold final UK public hearing

The Independent Asylum Commission is holding its final public hearing in London on 29 November 2007. It is collecting evidence for an impartial citizens’ enquiry into the UK asylum system, which many regard as unjust and failing. The Commission will publish a report...

Migration back to being a political football again

Migration issues have been catapulted back into the UK media headlines again, with the two main parties vying with each other for ‘get tough’ policies, and the government admitting that its recent labour force statistics have been wrong. The...