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About JCWI JCWI was founded in 1967 to ensure that the rule of law and human rights were respected in the immigration system. We are the UK’s leading immigration charity covering all aspects of immigration, asylum, and nationality law. We operate a helpline for irregular migrants and have conducted extensive research into how migrants fall out of status, the conditions they face, and how immigration enforcement activity interacts with these issues. Questions arising from the Immigration Enforcement Audit We have repeatedly warned of the government’s failure to monitor the effects of the immigration system and immigration enforcement over the years, and we welcome many of the National Audit Office (NAO) findings and recommendations. It is absolutely essential to good governance that the Home Office unambiguously define what it is attempting to do, how it aims to achieve that, and put in place monitoring of both its progress toward achieving…