News
- Good bye and good luck to Sundus!
Right to Remain is very sad to say good bye to Sundus Abdi, our first ever intern as Campaigns and Communications Assistant. But we are excited about her next job! - Manchester GMCA / Step Change Consortium event: Advocacy in the face of diversityMaggy Moyo, These Walls Must Fall Organiser, was invited to co-chair an event hosted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Step Change Consortium. Here’s her account of the day.
- Solidarity Sessions: Manchester, Friday 15 DecemberThe first in a programme of events for refugee and migrant solidarity and support groups and organisations. To meet, talk, learn, share and plan together
- 13 Dec – Right to Remain merch order deadline!Right to Remain merch order deadline is 13 December!
- Preparing our community for the Illegal Migration Act: inside our Merseyside eventOn 17 November, Right to Remain travelled to Merseyside to deliver an in-person event on the Illegal Migration Act. This event was an opportunity to bring people together in Liverpool to prepare for the impact of this punishing law together.
- No Floating Prisons: Bibby Stockholm BargeOn the week of 7 August 2023, the first group of people to be housed on Bibby Stockholm moved onto the barge. This blog post provides information about the barge and the concerns we have about it.
- 5th December North East event: Preparing for the Illegal Migration ActTuesday 5 December, Gateshead: a discussion event to prepare our communities for the impact of the Illegal Migration Act.
- Inside our online event on the Illegal Migration ActOn 15 November 2023, Right to Remain held another online discussion event on the Illegal Migration Act. We were joined by participants from a range of sectors, because the effects of the IMA will be felt widely across society.
Legal Updates
- No Floating Prisons: Bibby Stockholm BargeOn the week of 7 August 2023, the first group of people to be housed on Bibby Stockholm moved onto the barge. This blog post provides information about the barge and the concerns we have about it.
- The Illegal Migration Act: where are we now?For an understanding of the IMA sections in force, the sections not in force, and where we go from here, have a read of our Medium article.
- Victory as the Supreme Court rejects the government’s unlawful Rwanda planOn 15 November 2023, the Supreme Court of the UK published its damning ruling which found the government’s long-dragged out Rwanda plan unlawful, and dismissed the Court of Appeal’s decision of April 2023.
- Applying for a fee waiver for an immigration application in the UKApplying for a visa can involve paying a large fee. This article explains the process of applying for a fee waiver, so that you don’t have to pay
Events and training
- Solidarity Sessions: Manchester, Friday 15 DecemberThe first in a programme of events for refugee and migrant solidarity and support groups and organisations. To meet, talk, learn, share and plan together
- Preparing our community for the Illegal Migration Act: inside our Merseyside eventOn 17 November, Right to Remain travelled to Merseyside to deliver an in-person event on the Illegal Migration Act. This event was an opportunity to bring people together in Liverpool to prepare for the impact of this punishing law together.
- 5th December North East event: Preparing for the Illegal Migration ActTuesday 5 December, Gateshead: a discussion event to prepare our communities for the impact of the Illegal Migration Act.
- Inside our online event on the Illegal Migration ActOn 15 November 2023, Right to Remain held another online discussion event on the Illegal Migration Act. We were joined by participants from a range of sectors, because the effects of the IMA will be felt widely across society.
Upcoming events
- Solidarity Sessions: Manchester, Friday 15 DecemberThe first in a programme of events for refugee and migrant solidarity and support groups and organisations. To meet, talk, learn, share and plan together
- 5th December North East event: Preparing for the Illegal Migration ActTuesday 5 December, Gateshead: a discussion event to prepare our communities for the impact of the Illegal Migration Act.