2438th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: More than two million Venezuelans have fled their country, escaping a
collapsing economy, food and medicine shortages and political turmoil. It's been described as the worst refugee crisis in recent Latin American
history - the majority of those fleeing Venezuela have crossed into
neighbouring Colombia, and then on to Ecuador, Peru and Chile. Others
have gone south to Brazil. Concerned by the influx, these countries are
imposing tighter border restrictions.
Focus of the Day Article:
Home Office officials have made more than 5,700 changes to the immigration rules since 2010, a Guardian analysis has revealed, making the visa system nearly impossible to navigate, according to senior judges and lawyers.
Full story - Guardian Law
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