Manifestos being launched and pored over for signs of hope or dismay, hustings a-go-go, politicians in awkward photo-shoots – it can mean only one thing. … Read more »
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A good listen: citizenship ceremonies and ideas of welcome
It was fascinating to hear about the research of Bridget Byrne of the University of Manchester on this Thinking Allowed podcast. The programme explored Dr… Read more »
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Broken logic and fighting back: the detention of migrants in the UK
“When I go to sign on, on a weekly basis, I know anything can happen. They can just detain me at any minute, at any… Read more »
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Are you for justice? Join the campaign to save Legal Aid (video)
No justice system is truly fair unless everyone is able to fight for their rights. But through cuts to legal aid, the government has removed… Read more »
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Irregular migrants: the moral obligation of the state
By Alexa Sidor, Right to Remain volunteer. Irregular migration is hard to quantify, as by definition it is not officially recorded. Irregular migrants are people… Read more »
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NUS releases damning report on the English language test crisis
Last week, the National Union of Students (NUS) released a report responding to the Home Office’s accusations of fraud in the English language tests, which… Read more »
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It’s #Time4aTimeLimit on immigration detention
Right to Remain opposes all immigration detention, for everyone. Whilst we campaign for an end to all detention, a time-limit on detention is a crucial… Read more »
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Cross-party parliamentary inquiry into detention: “we cannot go on as we are”
On Monday afternoon, I sat nervously at my desk repeatedly pressing ‘refresh’ on my emails. Right to Remain is very busy this month – today… Read more »
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Asylum for Aderonke – fantastic display of solidarity at Royal Courts of Justice
We had an amazing day today supporting Aderonke Apata as she had her crucial judicial review hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice. We arrived… Read more »
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“We don’t have to eat from the same plate. But we are going through the same problems”
“Come together. We don’t have to like each other. We don’t have to eat from the same plate. But we are going through the same… Read more »
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Country info – LGBTI people in Jamaica
To be granted refugee status in the UK you need to prove that you have a well-founded fear that, if you were returned to your country of origin, you would be persecuted for one of the reasons covered by the Refugee Convention, and that the government/authorities in your country could not protect you from this persecution.
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March for migrant rights, against racism and xenophobia
On Saturday 21 March, many thousands marched in London, Glasgow, Cardiff, and around the world on international anti-racism day. In London, around 10,000 joined the… Read more »
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