340: Britain’s border farce
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Judicial Influence on UK Asylum Law
This chapter examines a recent legal ruling impacting asylum claims in the UK, particularly for a Gazan family, and explores the complexities of immigration law intertwined with human rights issues. It critically addresses concerns about judicial activism, the tension between the judiciary and Parliament, and the implications of the European Convention on Human Rights on British policy. The discussion reflects on the judiciary's expanding role in political matters, urging politicians to confront these challenges rather than sidestep them.
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