The chief executive of the Refugee Council, Donna Covery, said in response to the publication on August 27 of the Home Office asylum and emigration statistics for the second quarter of 2010 that they are pleased that the government is currently looking into improving the asylum system. However, these statistics ...

Apparently the UK Home Office has just recently revealed a redesigned British passport. This new passport comes at a time when the Home Office is trying everything in its power to cut down on international fraud. This new passport is going to be issued starting October of this year. The ...

According to reports, plans for the Home Office to deport failed Zimbabwean asylum seekers will be met with some resistance. Right now groups are reacting to news that the UK government has sent an emigration team to Zimbabwe to see if it is safe to send back the failed asylum ...

It now seems that Senior Home office officials will be questioned this coming week over allegations that a woman inside Yarl's Wood emigration detention center was assaulted by staff using a riot shield. Right now there are detainees inside the Bedforshire center who claim that they witnessed the woman being ...

New announcements from the Home Office state that they will be cutting down on the number of visas that are offered. On top of this, these few visas will only be given to those who are able to speak passable English. The number of student visas could be cut by tens ...

Reports now show that the Home Office is actually failing to comply with its very own policies on the detention of children that are seeking asylum. According to a lawyer specializing in civil rights cases, Soclicitor Foiona Murphy, children involved in asylum cases are being held in prison type conditions. Ms ...

Fresh Home Office statistics have revealed that dozens of applications have been coming in from people who are claiming persecution in the United States. It is said that anyone can prosper in the United States, but these applicants do not say it so. Over the past few years, Home Office statistics ...

A new government programme that aims to track the movements of all travelers in and out of the UK may be prevented from roll out due to fears over its legality. According to European Union law, countries within the EU are required to allow citizens from within the union free movement ...