A briefing outlining our concerns with the intention to use biological methods in assessing the age of children seeking asylum. Read more

Expected impact of the Bill on children: The right to protection from persecution, discrimination and violence is a cornerstone of… Read more

Since the Immigration Act 2014, unaccompanied children may only be detained with strict safeguards for up to 24 hours and… Read more

The Illegal Migration Bill seeks to make asylum applications made people who arrive irregularly into the UK permanently inadmissible, including… Read more

Westminster Hall Debate briefing on children in hotels – 6 June 20223. Over the last few years, we have been… Read more

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (“Home Secretary”) introduced the Illegal Migration Bill on 7 March 2023. The… Read more

The Home Secretary introduced the Illegal Migration Bill on 7th March. The Bill will move to the House of Lords… Read more

RMCC members are profoundly concerned by a Bill designed to deny refugees the chance to put forward their case and… Read more

Background to the Bill Since 2018, the number of people crossing the channel in small boats has been rising. In… Read more

Children who are separated or unaccompanied and are claiming asylum have faced and witnessed atrocities, fled… Read more