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3 April 2018
Refugee family left homeless because judged “resilient enough”
A couple and their two daughters, who fled the Syrian conflict in 2012, were evicted from their privately rented residence in Enfield two weeks ago, the Independent…
3 April 2018
Right to Rent is ineffective, and unmonitored
Last week, the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) released a report reviewing the “Right to Rent” scheme. Right to Rent is part of the…
17 July 2017
MRN has Moved!
MRN moved to new offices on 17 July 2017 Our new address is: Mary Brancker House 54-74 Holmes Rd London NW5 3AQ Tel: 020 7424 7386 Email: info@migrantsrights.org.uk…
12 July 2017
M&S urged to drop Daily Mail ads
Marks and Spencer faced calls from anti-racist campaign groups at their recent Wembley Stadium AGM to stop advertising in the Daily Mail. Shareholders were handed copies of…
12 July 2017
Grenfell migrant amnesty slammed as ‘a trap’ by Liberty
The government’s false promise of a 12-month immigration amnesty to people affected by the Grenfell Tower fire will leave undocumented survivors unable to access the care and…
12 July 2017
Predators and victims media picture of irregular migration too simplistic says study
Long-established methods of irregular migration have become increasingly stigmatized, traveling clandestinely being perceived as an inherently — and uniquely — criminal activity, says new research from the…
12 July 2017
Europeans more divided over immigration, says study
A new European Social Survey (ESS) report finds that, whilst Europeans have become slightly more favourable towards migrants from the same racial or ethnic group, they have…
10 July 2017
Synod slams high cost of British Citizenship
The cost of applying for citizenship in the UK is too high, unfair, and risks undoing the work of integration, General Synod was told at the annual…
10 July 2017
Report on UK’s failing asylum system launched
Refugee Action has launched a campaign report Slipping Through the Cracks: how Britain’s asylum system fails the most vulnerable. Analysing 315 cases of people applying for section 98…
6 July 2017
Your Chance to Vote in MP’s poll to sponsor Refugee Families Private Member’s Bill
MP Chris Bryant is top of the list to table a Private Member’s Bill and he’s opened it up to a public vote. One of the options…