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Pregnant victim of trafficking who miscarried in immigration detention secures substantial compensation

Pregnant victim of trafficking who miscarried in immigration detention secures substantial compensation.

Disability Justice Project

The Disability Justice Project was founded by Inclusion London to support London Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations (DDPOs).

Stop arming the US police!

DPG have collaborated with young activists and film maker, Toby Lloyd tobylloydfilm.com to make this video to support our client’s case. Our client has set up a CrowdJustice page to raise funds for their case against the Government. We are requesting that the Government immediately...

Home Office Finally Introduces Scheme to Relocate Family Members of Afghan Evacuees

On 30 July 2024, under pressure from litigation, the Home Office finally introduced a scheme for relocating the left-behind family members of persons evacuated from Afghanistan in August 2021.  For nearly 3 years, evacuees in the UK have been waiting for an immigration scheme to enable them to bring to the UK the family members they left behind.  

DPG’s work featured in Bristol Cable

DPG’s work has been featured in the Bristol Cable: a pioneering community-led newspaper that has won awards for its investigative journalism. Ugo Hayter and Adam Hundt spoke to the Cable about DPG’s work and the inspiration that comes from working with our brave clients. Read...

Significant four-day trial to begin in High Court challenging the use of RAF Wethersfield as asylum accommodation

Four asylum seekers challenging the Secretary of State for the Home Department’s use of RAF Wethersfield as asylum accommodation are set to have their cases heard at a four-day trial in the Royal Courts of Justice from 23-26 July 2024.

The Home Office broke the law by withholding payments from pregnant women and young children

The Home Office is legally required to make additional weekly payments to pregnant women and for children under 3 years old of £3/£5 to meet their additional nutritional needs.

University of Bristol rejects call for a ‘meaningful’ apology for discrimination linked to student’s death – Equality and Human Rights Commission issues advice to the Higher Education sector

University of Bristol rejects call for a 'meaningful' apology for discrimination linked to student's death. Equality and Human Rights Commission issues advice to the Higher Education sector

Unlawful Citizenship Delays for Bahrain Human Rights Activist Remedied

The Home Office has granted citizenship to DPG client Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei, a prominent Bahrain Pro-Democracy and Human Rights Activist, after he challenged the lawfulness of over 3 years of delays in deciding his application. Pre-action letters challenging the lawfulness of these lengthy delays were...

Children’s Commissioner asked to investigate Home Office’s hostile environment policy

Children’s Commissioner asked to investigate Home Office’s hostile environment policy.

CrowdJustice page: Stop Arming the US Police!

Our client has set up a CrowdJustice page to raise funds for their case against the Government. We are requesting that the Government immediately stops the export of tear gas, rubber bullets, and other potentially lethal equipment, until there is no longer any risk that...

High Court finds decision by Suella Braverman on behalf of the Government to abandon Windrush recommendations, on grounds that it was in the public interest, discriminatory

This judicial review claim, brought by Mr Trevor Donald and intervened by Black Equity Organisation (BEO), UNISON and Speaker of the House of Commons, concerned the Government’s decision to abandon 3 of the 30 recommendations made by Wendy Williams in her Windrush Lessons Learned Review (WLLR) report following exposure of the Windrush scandal. The Government accepted all 30 recommendations and promised to implement them. The 3 recommendations are: Recommendation 3 (to hold reconciliation events), Recommendation 9 (to appoint a Migrants Commissioner) and Recommendation 10 (to consider expanding the role and remit of the ICIBI).