On Monday we were in North Shields, to join the Dignity March for Asylum Seekers and Refugees, organised by Beyond Borders Tyneside and other local groups to mark Refugee Week.
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“Abruptness and callousness of the government’s actions have shocked and upset many”: NUS statement on the deportation of student Majid Ali
This is the joint statement on the deportation of Majid Ali, by Malia Bouattia, NUS Black Students’ Officer, and Shreya Paudel, NUS International Students’ Officer,… 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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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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Seize the moment: tell your future MP it’s Time4aTimeLimit on detention
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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Don your cape and become a crusader for justice: Legal Aid Team video
The Legal Aid Team are superheros defending our rights and access to justice for everyone, not just the rich! But they are facing a terrible… Read more »
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The fight continues: it’s #Time4aTimeLimit on immigration detention
Just in case we needed a reminder of why we have to campaign harder than ever to end immigration detention in the UK, we got… Read more »
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Regional organising meetings: solidarity and determination
Last week we organised a networking event in Manchester for groups we are working with in Liverpool, Manchester and Yorkshire. It was the first of… Read more »
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Immigration detention – the struggle continues
Over on the Migration Pulse blog for Migrants’ Rights Network, Eiri Ohtani of the Detention Forum reflects, post-election, on the campaign to challenge the indefinite… Read more »
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Right to Remain toolkit: short videos in English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Farsi
Thanks to funding from the Lush Charity Pot, fantastic film-making by Showman Media and amazing support from the Researching Multilingually at the Borders project at… Read more »
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Finding the courage to curb an addiction: detention in the UK
Guest blog post by Ben du Preez, detention campaigner “It is like they can’t let go…They are hooked on detention. They don’t know anything else.”… Read more »
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- Radical Solidarity Hub, 22 May – 92% of us feel that the White Paper makes us and the pepole we work with feel scared and anxious, but we remain strong!
- Raggi Kotak and Ally Swadling to join Right to Remain
- Grief, Action and Resistance: Our answer to the Government’s White Paper
- Radical Solidarity Hub meeting 22 May – the White Paper
- Right to Remain Impact Report 2023/24!
Events
- Radical Solidarity Hub, 22 May – 92% of us feel that the White Paper makes us and the pepole we work with feel scared and anxious, but we remain strong!
- Radical Solidarity Hub meeting 22 May – the White Paper
- Newcastle; thinking with our communities – detention and beyond, Saturday 31 May
- Online Solidarity Rally for Fatou – End detention! Stop deportation!
- 14 May: Knowledge is Power online workshop, evening session – CANCELLED!
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Right 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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