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April 15, 2026LawsOpen Access

Criminalising Asylum Beyond Prosecution: Exclusionary Law and Policy in the UK

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Exploratory analysis reveals punitive asylum measures in the UK, suggesting concerning trends for refugees.

Key Points

  • The paper examines the criminalisation of asylum in the UK through recent laws and policies.
  • Analysis of the 2022 Nationality and Borders Act and 2023 Illegal Migration Act
  • Examination of legislative measures and their punitive effects on asylum claims
  • Discussion of the broader context of crimmigration beyond traditional prosecution
  • Identification of criminal offences related to irregular entry and arrival for asylum seekers
  • Argument that both civil and administrative measures operate punitively
  • Assessment that new laws increasingly sanction refugees for claiming asylum in the UK

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Sarah Singer (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df2a99e4eeef8a2a6afa7chttps://doi.org/10.3390/laws15020028
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