Immigration

Event: Children and Young People in the Immigration System

This course is aimed at advisers, family lawyers and social workers dealing with immigration queries on children subject to immigration control or those who want to identify where specialist assistance is required.   The course will...

Article: Refused asylum seekers and access to free secondary healthcare

Refused asylum seekers and access to free secondary healthcare: a comparison of England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland   The National Health Service was created to provide health...

Article: Frontline 82 now online

With a special focus on addressing poverty, the winter edition of our magazine is now online....

Article: Migrant workers rights

Article: Award for Law Centre adviser

Lois Hamilton, immigration legal adviser at Law Centre (NI), has won a major...

Article: UKBA: Family Migration

About Law Centre (NI) Law Centre (NI) works to promote social justice and provides specialist legal services to advice organisations and disadvantaged individuals through our advice line and our casework services operating...

Article: Immigration advice

Article: Prof James Hathaway on the law of refugee status

A two day training course on 6 and 7 October 2011: The Law of Refugee Status: Convention Refugee...

Article: Encyclopedia of Rights 2011-12

The Encyclopedia of Rights 2011/12 is now available from our website (

Article: Autumn training at the Law Centre

 Why not enrol now for these Autumn courses now? 06 September 

Article: Dual British/Irish nationals and their non-EU dependants

The Law Centre has now had three appeals determined in light of the Court of Justice of the European Union judgement in McCarthy vs United Kingdom. The...

Article: Frontline 80 online

Frontline 80 is now on line. This is a special issue on housing debt, with articles on helping people keep their homes, the human...

Article: UN Refugee Convention turns 60

On World Refugee Day, Monday 20 June, the Law...

Article: Gaps in Welfare Reform for Certain Migrant Workers [2010 update]

Executive summary

Article: Access to free accredited ESOL Classes for asylum seekers and refugees (Update)

 Many asylum seekers and refugees in...

Article: The Refugee Convention is 60, celebrate with us

The 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention is 60 years old. Come and celebrate with us.

Article: Casework selection at Law Centre (NI)

The Law Centre...

Article: Asylum seminar with Helen Bamber and David Rhys Jones

Asylum: impact of medico-legal reports, 13 May, Law Centre (NI)

Event: Immigration Practitioner Group Meeting - Belfast

Article: Law Centre (NI) welcomes end of Worker Registration Scheme

Many migrant workers who have lost employment or whose family circumstances have changed have not been able to rely on a UK social security safety net in recent years. As a result, the Law Centre has dealt with a significant number of cases of...