Category: Legal Aid Cuts
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SUBMISSION TO GOVERNMENT ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE IMMIGRATION APPEALS SYSTEM
All African Women’s Group and Women Against Rape, May 2026 Executive Summary This submission is made jointly by All African Women’s Group (AAWG) and Women Against Rape (WAR). We oppose proposals which reduce appeal rights, accelerate appeals, create a single appeal route, or weaken the independence of immigration appeals. Our experience supporting women asylum seekers…
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Training seminar: the Substantive Interview — a Practical Guide for Vulnerable Individuals
See the PowerPoint slides for this fantastic joint seminar with Women Against Rape and Lawstop, held 4 June 2024. at Crossroads Women’s Centre. We provide useful tips and practical advice for people seeking asylum, their representatives and supporters ahead of their substantive asylum interview, with a particular focus on the situation of survivors of rape…
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We ran for our lives. Now the Home Office has the power of life or death over us.
“On International Women’s Day, a member of All African Women’s Group shares their exhausting battle to claim asylum & access legal advice in the UK – three months later she’s still struggling to find a lawyer.” Read it in full here by clicking on the image below. 8 Mar 2023 I need a legal aid…
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