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On 2 October 2019, the CJEU delivered an important decision in Bajratari v SSHD(Case 93/18), clarifying the ‘sufficient resources’ condition of Article 7(1)(b) Directive 2004/38 whilst simultaneously reinforcing the right to free movement of Union citizens. The AIRE Centre intervened in both the Northern Irish Court of Appeal and the CJEU proceedings. Read more
The AIRE Centre intervened in the case, to emphasis to the Court the applicable standards relating to best interests of children in such situations. Read more
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The 14th and 15th of May 2019 saw the AIRE Centre and Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative (RAI) organise a regional event for judges and prosecutors on effective asset recovery. This event was part of a wider long-term project to support the fight against these problems in South East Europe which involves six countries from the region. Read more
Up to a third of UK-based EU nationals are yet to secure their UK settled status, risking the stability of UK businesses. Over a million Europeans living in the UK haven’t yet secured their status, despite the success rate of applications to date being over 99.9%.In November, of 305,600 EUSS applications, just one was refused on suitability grounds. Read more
We are now recruiting for a Legal Research Intern for the Western Balkans project in 2020! Read more
The AIRE Centre has submitted a written intervention in the case of Fjölnisdóttir and others v Iceland. We call on the Court to ensure that the best interests of the child are accorded, at a minimum, the primacy that is set out in Article 3 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in any decision on legal parentage. Read more
The AIRE Centre is proud to be a part of a coalition of over 70 organisations and experts concerned with children’s rights and welfare that has published a series of 30 General Election pledges which would transform the lives of children and young people, and their parents and carers. Read more
The UK’s bedroom tax has been found to be unjustifiably discriminatory in the case of a victim of domestic violence who had been placed in social housing under the “Sanctuary Scheme”. The European Court of Human Rights made the ruling on 24th October 2019 in a landmark decision. The AIRE Centre intervened in the case. Read more
Read the AIRE Centre response to the Joint Committee on the draft Domestic Abuse Bill submitted on 24 April 2019 Read more