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Dr Adrienne Yong

@adrienneyong.bsky.social

Reader in Law at @thecitylawschool.bsky.social @citystgeorges.bsky.social where I research #immigration law from an #intersectional #feminist lens, looking at #domesticabuse and #EUcitizenship.

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Roundtable – community of practice for migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse | City St George's, University of London We are delighted to invite you to the second official meeting of the Community of practice for migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse.

Click the link here for more details and to register for the event:

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12.06.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Roundtable – community of practice for migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse
πŸ“… 19 June, 10-3pm

πŸ—£οΈ Following the earlier conference, the roundtable includes presentations from charities supporting migrant victim-survivors and creative performances.

@adrienneyong.bsky.social
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12.06.2025 11:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign the Petition Migration Scholars Mobilize

Join this call for migration scholars to join a Migration Scholars’ Global Solidarity and Resistance Network to resist together the current growing anti-immigration populism. Many people are doing this already, but together we are stronger chng.it/4jN4Bkhc4J

02.06.2025 07:13 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The link is broken! Would love to see more details of this

04.06.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Just seen this and so proud of you!! Congrats!!!!!! 🀩

02.06.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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W G Hart Legal Workshop 2025: Regulating the Global Movement of Care

Registration Open

Join us at the WG Hart Legal Workshop 2025 at IALS London, 11-12 June

Engage with leading scholars discussing "Regulating the Global Movement of Care", as well as 3 keynote panels featuring Dr Eram Alam, Prof Majella Kilkey, & Dr Ella Parry-Davies

ials.sas.ac.uk/events/w-g-h...

29.04.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Registration is now open!

Book your place to join us at the Hart Workshop on Regulating the Global Movement of Care | 11-12 June | London
@lawatleeds.bsky.social @lsjleeds.bsky.social @ials.bsky.social

02.06.2025 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us and @lawatleeds.bsky.social as we co-host the W G Hart Workshop 2025! πŸŽ‰

Details belowπŸ‘‡

02.06.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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W G Hart Legal Workshop 2025: Regulating the Global Movement of Care

Hart Workshop 2025 on Regulating the Global Movement of Care happening next week! 11-12 June at @ials.bsky.social. Organised by colleagues at @lawatleeds.bsky.social @makingregisters.bsky.social and me. Spread the word!

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02.06.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ’œ Off to @durham-university.bsky.social on Tues for this GLAD seminar on my paper with @bupjournals.bsky.social Justice & Resistance journal on migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse in E&W. Join us! πŸ“„ Paper here ➑️ bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
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22.05.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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βš–οΈ We had the honor of hosting the United Kingdom & Eire Malaysian Law Students'​ Union (KPUM) moot semi & grand finals!

🌟 The competition reflected the talented students and the judges shared key advice from their own careers.

Thanks again to all the judges and @adrienneyong.bsky.social!

22.05.2025 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The City Law School and KPUM: Building Bridges Through Mooting and Professional Development – City Law Forum

Read about student Michelle Lee Shu Ling's experience on the moot and as Director of Skills Enhancement Department (SED) at KPUM here! πŸ‘‡https://blogs.city.ac.uk/citylawforum/2025/05/08/city-law-school-and-kpum-building-bridges-through-mooting-and-professional-development/

22.05.2025 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The House of Lords European Affairs Committee has published our evidence outlining why a COMPLETE ABSENCE of documentary evidence of rights for EUSS holders in the UK – is a giant problem; *read it here*: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide...

15.05.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The City Law School Join the conversation

✨ Our Starter Pack is live!

βš–οΈ Follow everyone in The City Law School community with one click and stay up to date with our leading research!

Click below to join! πŸ‘‡
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14.04.2025 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What will the UK Supreme Court gender ruling mean in practice? A legal expert explains While it may bring some legal clarity, questions remain about the practical implementation.

πŸ’­ What will the UK Supreme Court gender ruling mean in practice?

✍️ Dr Alexander Maine explains in The Conversation what the verdict means and how trans people in the UK access services and single-sex spaces.

Read the full article here πŸ‘‡
theconversation.com/what-will-th...

28.04.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Best of luck to our students with exams and assignments due! 🀞

Here are some words of support and advice from our amazing academics, who have been there before. You've got this! ✨

Thank you to all academics who helped us film!
@adrienneyong.bsky.social @sabrinagermain.bsky.social

17.04.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The City Law School welcomes its new Head of Department, Academic Programmes | City St George's, University of London Professor Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos joined the School this week from Goldsmiths, University of London, where he held the Inaugural Chair in Law

πŸ™ A warm welcome from City Law School EU Law Group & ISEL to the new Head of Department (Academic Programmes) - Prof Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos @dimitriosgian.bsky.social!

πŸŽ“ We look forward to our future work and collaboration!

@citystgeorges.bsky.social

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07.04.2025 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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CLS Law & Society Podcast Podcast Β· Sabrina Germain & Adrienne Yong Β· The City Law School's Law & Society Podcast is hosted by Dr Sabrina Germain, Reader, and Dr Adrienne Yong, Senior Lecturer, at The City Law School, City, Un...

🎧 @sabrinagermain.bsky.social and I released Season 2 of CLS's Law & Society #Podcast this month! πŸŽ™οΈ

Listen to Ep1 Dr Beatriz Lopes-Buarque, Ep2 Jas Bhatoa @rightsofwomen.bsky.social and Ep3 Dr Zaina Mahmoud on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! open.spotify.com/show/0dxmxIA...
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26.03.2025 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Humanities & Social Sciences | Free Access Resources & More Explore top resources in Humanities & Social Sciences from leading publications., including free access journal articles, expert insights, open access books and more.

I'm thrilled to see that my article 'Between Consumption and Liberation - A Critical Analysis of Women's Legal Trajectory of Emancipation, Regulation and Gender Pricing' at the @aflj.bsky.social has been featured by T&F in celebration of IWD.
🌟You can read it for free here: tinyurl.com/s42snybc

17.03.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

If you want learn more about this the paper the research article is free to access until 31 July as part of our Editors' Choice collection bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/Edit...

18.02.2025 08:44 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A dire crossroads for migrant victim-survivors - Transforming Society Adrienne Yong examines how the UK’s strict immigration laws leave migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse trapped between fear of their abusers and fear of deportation, as legal protections remain ...

Thank you @bupjournals.bsky.social and Transforming Society blog for this write up of a recently published paper on migrant victim-survivors' rights in Eng&Wales re domestic abuse. DM me if interested in reading the paper! @citystgeorges.bsky.social
www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2025/02/11/a...

17.02.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

🧡UK immigration department culture

I’ve litigated against the dept for most of last 33 years, reading civil service files & witness statmts, sometimes talking confidentially to them. For almost 8 yrs, I sat on Gov Committee that writes rules for immigrt’n appeals & so consults directly with them 1/

14.02.2025 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 13
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What lessons can we learn from mass injustices like the Windrush scandal?

On 26 February, @adrienneyong.bsky.social, Nick Beales, Jonah Mendelsohn, Ravishaan Rahel Muthiah & Duran Seddon KC will tackle the hostile environment πŸ‘‡

@ramfel.bsky.social @privacyint.bsky.social @citystgeorges.bsky.social

04.02.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks @adrienneyong.bsky.social for the chance to work together.

Our joint conference summary is on our website - see link in article πŸ‘‡

The summary provides an intro to challenges faced by migrant women victim-survivors of domestic abuse navigating the immigration system in England & Wales.

28.01.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Law academics establish a community of practice to address the challenges facing migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse | City, University of London Dr Adrienne Yong and Ivanka Karaivanova, The City Law School, are working with charity, Rights of Women and others on the issue in England & Wales.

Thanks @citystgeorges.bsky.social Press Office for featuring my research in this news item, it is a huge privilege to work with @rightsofwomen.bsky.social on these important issues and policy papers - you can access them in links in the article below!

www.city.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

28.01.2025 08:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

One last plug for the below CfP for Regulating the Global Movement of Care at the WG Hart Workshop, just over 24 hours left to submit! βŒ›

23.01.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

UPDATE 🚨

Deadline extended for the WG Hart Workshop to Fri 24 Jan 2025, 5pm GMT πŸ•”

Send us your abstracts! Updated details here
ials.sas.ac.uk/sites/defaul...

07.01.2025 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I am co-organising the WGHart Workshop in June 2025 funded by @ials.bsky.social and SLS. We recently secured for funding for ECRs/PhDs! Deadline 6 Jan, 5pm.

Details below, pls share! ‡️
ials.sas.ac.uk/sites/defaul...

@lawatleeds.bsky.social @makingregisters.bsky.social @citystgeorges.bsky.social

12.12.2024 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ“’ NEW POLICY PAPER πŸ—£οΈ with @rightsofwomen.bsky.social on domestic abuse in a new immigration landscape. The paper has a practical focus aimed at the VAWG sector, with discussions of the problems and how to take steps to tackle them.

Please share widely!
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/wp-content/u...

02.12.2024 11:53 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Experiences of violence while in insecure migration status: a qualitative evidence synthesis

πŸ“’πŸ“’πŸ“’New article out! On violence and insecure #migration status in Globalization and Health journal: read it here rdcu.be/d1gTT Reporting of violence victimization should never result in immigration enforcement. Everyone deserves to be free from violence. W/ Annie Bunce, Hannah Manzur & Natalia Lewis

25.11.2024 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

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