“You know when you have a really inspirational day and you can’t wait to do the next thing? Well, the Right to Remain Gathering in… Read more »
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Ripples of support to form a tidal wave of solidarity
A guest post from our friends MaMA in Liverpool, ahead of their Transmutable Voices event on 12 November. There are not a lot of creative… Read more »
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“Unjustifiable, unnecessary, punitive and unlawful”: we speak to the BBC about immigration curfews
Back in May, we shared the news that the Home Office had been routinely imposing curfews (after someone obtained release from immigration detention) without any power to do so, making the action unlawful.
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Judicial reviews and preventing forced removal
The Home Office published new enforcement instructions and guidance on 31 October 2016 on, among other things, judicial reviews and injunctions.
The new guidance limits even further the situations in which judicial review proceedings will lead to the Home Office suspending a forced removal or deportation.
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New power to remove while human rights appeal is pending
From 1 December 2016, the “out of country” appeals regime is extended.
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Thousands gather to demand #ShutDownYarlsWood and #EndDetentionNow!
By Marienna Pope-Weidemann, communications coordinator, Right to Remain Trigger warning: rape, sexual assault The walls of Yarl’s Wood were surrounded by unprecedented numbers on Saturday… Read more »
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“We are the people who can change everything”: immigration detention has met its match
Our double-bill of Manchester detention workshops seemed to, inadvertently, involve very inauspicious timings. Our first workshop in the series, on preparing in case of immigration… Read more »
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Signing support: lessons from Manchester
Yesterday on the blog, we wrote about the importance of preparing in case of being detained, and the different things you can think about and get ready in case the worst happens to you. One of the most important aspects of this is having a system in place so that if you are detained, people know straight away and start taking action for you.
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Signing support: lessons from Manchester
Yesterday on the blog, we wrote about the importance of preparing in case of being detained, and the different things you can think about and… Read more »
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Preparing in case of detention
Detention generally happens very suddenly. That’s why it’s so important to be prepared. Our Toolkit contains important information about preparing in case of detention, and… Read more »
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Stand-off with prison profiteers at the Tower of London
By Marienna Pope-Weidemann, communications coordinator, Right to Remain The Tower of London has been a tourist attraction for as long as anyone can remember.… Read more »
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“It was like I’ve been blind for years, and now I can see”
By Lisa Matthews, Coordinator at Right to Remain. The last few weeks has been a flurry of workshops. Some of these have been on understanding the… Read more »
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- Online Solidarity Rally for Fatou – End detention! Stop deportation!
- Solidarity in the Face of Detention
- Home Office increases immigration application fees, again
- 14 May: Knowledge is Power online workshop, evening session
- Access to Justice Open Meeting with the Hope and Justice Collective
Events
- Online Solidarity Rally for Fatou – End detention! Stop deportation!
- 14 May: Knowledge is Power online workshop, evening session
- Hope and Justice Collective Meeting – 27th March in London
- Thinking with our communities in Sheffield: detention and beyond detention
- Immigration Raids: Community Discussion 27th February
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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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