One week after 4 people seeking safety died in a shipwreck in the Channel, civil society organisations and activists from the UK, France, Belgium, and beyond, including Right to Remain, have come together to remember those who died and call for an immediate end to the hostile environment facing migrants on both sides of the Channel.
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Right to Remain is delighted to welcome two new staff members to our team, Sundus Abdi and Leah Cowling.
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We think it is important to restate our position and make our beliefs clear. Right to Remain believes in a world where everyone can exercise their right to remain where they need to be with dignity and humanity.
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A new, easy-to-use guide about the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) has been published by Migrants Organise.
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Last weekend, on Saturday 29th October, Right to Remain crew attended These Walls Must Fall end-of-year network gathering in Liverpool.
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Waiting a long time for a Home Office decision can be a very stressful and exhausting experience. In this Legal Update, we try to summarise why this is happening and steps that can be taken while waiting.
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Our experience working directly with communities has shown us that just sending a link to the Right to Remain Toolkit does not guarantee that someone will know how to use it, or know where to look for what they need.
We have put together this guide to help people better understand how to use the Toolkit, and also to remember these points when sharing the Toolkit with others.
On Tuesday 18th October, we were delighted to hold a Toolkit workshop for Journey, a group that offers support to LGTBQ+ asylum seekers and refugees in Birmingham. The workshop was held at Carrs Lane Church, and it was our fourth workshop in the city in recent months, as we try to better understand the situation for people seeking asylum there.
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As the result of campaigns carried out by survivors of torture and asylum and migrant rights’ organisations (such as the #StopTheFlights hashtag campaign), Privilege Style has said that it is no longer planning to operate flights to Rwanda. This shows the enormous power that solidarity can generate – we must do everything to continue to harness it.
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On 11 October 2022, Right to Remain had the opportunity to run a workshop for Women with Hope, a Birmingham-based charity. Women with Hope is a member-led group whose focus is on improving the lives of women asylum-seekers, refugees and migrants with support, group activities, and training.
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Right to Remain was delighted to run a training workshop for new members of the Refugees at Home team on Thursday 22 September. Refugees at Home is a UK charity which connects those with a spare room in their home to refugees and asylum seekers in need of somewhere to stay.
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The Right to Remain Toolkit is a useful & important resource for understanding the UK asylum and immigration system. It is also very big, and can be quite intimidating to know where to even start looking for information. Here’s a short guide to introduce you (or refresh your memory on) to how to find the information you’re looking for.
Read moreWhen people reach the UK, the struggle isn’t over. It's a hostile environment. Right to Remain relies on grants from charitable trusts and on donations from people like you. Your donation will help us to help people in their struggles for the right to remain in the UK, and to campaign for migration justice.
Donate todayRight to Remain works with communities, groups and organisations across the UK, providing information, resources, training and assistance to help people to establish their right to remain, and to challenge injustice in the immigration and asylum system. Right to Remain is a registered charity (charity number 1192934).
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