Cambridge Socio-Legal Group Seminar: 'How Children Become 'Failed Asylum-Seekers''

The Cambridge Socio-Legal Group is hosting a lunchtime seminar entitled "How Children Become 'Failed Asylum-Seekers'" by Sheona York, Kent Law Clinic Solicitor.

Date: Friday 7 November
Time: 12.45-2pm
Location: G28 (the Moot Court Room) at the Faculty of Law

A free buffet lunch will be provided.

Sheona will be talking about her recent research report on the experiences of young unaccompanied asylum seekers in Kent from 2006 to 2013, and how ‘corrective remedies’ have failed them. Sheona is an experienced solicitor who practised for many years at Hammersmith & Fulham Community Law Centre, the Immigration Advisory Service and Rights of Women. She now works for Kent Law Clinic where she undertakes clinical casework, teaching and research in immigration and asylum.