LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief?
The UK government used to have no specific guidance or trainingfor decision-makers for claims brought on the grounds of sexualorientation. It was only in 2010 following a combination of judicial,civil society and political pressures that specific policy guidance wasspeedily issued and significant pr...
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| author | Amanda Gray Alexandra McDowall |
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| description | The UK government used to have no specific guidance or trainingfor decision-makers for claims brought on the grounds of sexualorientation. It was only in 2010 following a combination of judicial,civil society and political pressures that specific policy guidance wasspeedily issued and significant progress was seen. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0e70cf9b94b94295ad28af99c7ef15342022-12-22T01:19:52ZaraUniversity of OxfordForced Migration Review1460-98192013-04-01422225LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief?Amanda GrayAlexandra McDowallThe UK government used to have no specific guidance or trainingfor decision-makers for claims brought on the grounds of sexualorientation. It was only in 2010 following a combination of judicial,civil society and political pressures that specific policy guidance wasspeedily issued and significant progress was seen.www.fmreview.org/sogi/gray-mcdowallforced migrationrefugeesexual orientationgender identityUKpolicy |
| spellingShingle | Amanda Gray Alexandra McDowall LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? Forced Migration Review forced migration refugee sexual orientation gender identity UK policy |
| title | LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? |
| title_full | LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? |
| title_fullStr | LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? |
| title_full_unstemmed | LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? |
| title_short | LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief? |
| title_sort | lgbt refugee protection in the uk from discretion to belief |
| topic | forced migration refugee sexual orientation gender identity UK policy |
| url | http://www.fmreview.org/sogi/gray-mcdowall |
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