Joint Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice briefing for Nationality and Borders Bill Lords' Report (Parts 2 & 3, Asylum)
Joint briefing of Amnesty UK and Migrant Voice for Nationality and Borders Bill Lords' Report on Asylum in Parts 2 & 3 of the Bill. This briefing covers:
- Refugee Convention compatibility
- Clause 11 (differential treatment of refugees)
- Clause 15 (inadmissibility of asylum claims)
- Clauses 18, 21 & 25 (on damage to credibility and minimal weight to evidence)
- Clause 28 (offshore processing)
- Clause 39 (immigration offences)
- Clause 40 (humanitarian assistance to refugees)
- Safe and legal routes