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Director of Duncan Lewis, Public Law https://bsky.app/profile/dlpubliclaw.bsky.social https://open.spotify.com/show/600daseJRW7AMQEaCNvX7W?si=0niEubN0SBaybjw75nu4fw

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Any newsletter readers/podcast listeners will know how happy I am to see this one! Challenge to the pause on settlement decisions

23.06.2025 09:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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More than 800 lawyers, judges call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war Israelโ€™s breaches of international law in Gaza risk setting โ€˜anarchyโ€™ loose upon the world, a signatory says.

More coverage of the new Lawyersโ€™ Letter on Gaza

27.05.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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34. Goodbye Anna! The No Walls Podcast ยท Episode

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19.05.2025 22:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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33. Trump's Second Term So Far The No Walls Podcast ยท Episode

The No Walls Podcast is back!

Was a real pleasure to speak to
the Karen Tumlin, Founder and Director of the Justice
Action Centre, and a brilliant attorney in the US focusing on immigrantsโ€™ rights.

Also - Sophie Lucas joins the NWP team as a new host!!

open.spotify.com/episode/0GBq...

13.05.2025 10:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Plans to stop small boat refugees getting British citizenship hit by legal challenge Exclusive: New guidance, potentially affecting 70,000 people, could have a โ€˜devastating impact on rape survivorsโ€™ and penalise trafficking survivors, charities claim

Working on this with @toufiquehossain.bsky.social @dlpubliclaw.bsky.social www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

07.05.2025 21:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Cranston Inquiry opens Full Hearings into the 24 November 2021 Channel crossing tragedy.

Cranston Inquiry opens Full Hearings into the 24 November 2021 Channel crossing tragedy.

๐Ÿ“ฃ WATCH LIVE - CRANSTON INQUIRY๐Ÿ“ฃ

Our Joint Head of Chambers, Sonali Naik KC, provides opening statements on behalf of bereaved families and one of the two survivors, instructed by Maria Thomas of Duncan Lewis (@dlpubliclaw.bsky.social).

Livestream below ๐Ÿ”ฝ
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlzn...

03.03.2025 14:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Planned change in British citizenship rules faces first legal challenge Young Afghan refugee brings case after move to prevent those who arrived on โ€˜dangerous journeyโ€™ from citizenship

Big thanks to @toufiquehossain.bsky.social and team at @dlpubliclaw.bsky.social for launching legal challenge against the government's incredibly cruel plan to prevent those with refugee status becoming British citizens if they came here on a 'dangerous journey'.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

19.02.2025 16:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bulgarian police โ€˜blocked rescueโ€™ of teenage migrants who froze to death Report by rights groups alleges border police refused to rescue boys and blocked activistsโ€™ efforts to save them

Unfortunately this isn't a one-off

More and more people, including kids, are dying while trying to cross into the EU via land. Calls for help to emergency services are being ignored

This is where Europe's growing anti-refugee/migrant sentiment has got us www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

27.01.2025 09:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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S03E09 - ICC Arrest Warrants and Syria Podcast Episode ยท The No Walls Podcast ยท 23/12/2024 ยท 1h 23m

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23.12.2024 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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S03E09 - ICC Arrest Warrants and Syria Podcast Episode ยท The No Walls Podcast ยท 23/12/2024 ยท 1h 23m

The No Walls Podcast is back!

We cover the ICC arrest warrants in relation to Palestine & the recent developments in Syria.

We speak to two brilliant guests: Yasmin Ahmed, the UK Director of @hrw.org & Isabella Kirwan, barrister at Guernica 37.

open.spotify.com/episode/369t...

23.12.2024 15:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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60 asylum seekers, including children, were detained illegally bu the UK in Diego Garcia for years, finds court: www.matrixlaw.co.uk/wp-content/u...

16.12.2024 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 47    ๐Ÿ” 36    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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NEWS: The government has now announced "historic increase in legal aid to support most vulnerable".

See letter sent to us about it. More to follow!

29.11.2024 10:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Revealed: Home Office โ€˜completely lost gripโ€™ at notorious Manston asylum centre Court documents contain admissions by officials that they were unable to control the situation at the Kent facility where 18,000 asylum seekers were illegally detained

Our Lewis Kett features in the latest report on Manston.

"An independent inquiry will need the powers and resources to properly understand how this happened to learn lessons and prevent an incident like this occurring again."

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

24.11.2024 08:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Revealed: Home Office โ€˜completely lost gripโ€™ at notorious Manston asylum centre Court documents contain admissions by officials that they were unable to control the situation at the Kent facility where 18,000 asylum seekers were illegally detained

๐Ÿšจ Racial abuse, physical assaults and no beds: uncovering the brutal conditions at Manston.

Many people seeking safety in the UK were sent to Manston processing centre, where they were referred to by a number instead of by their name.

1/๐Ÿงต

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

24.11.2024 09:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 16    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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