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5 May 2022
May 2022 Newsletter: Borders Bill + New Website Section…
The biggest and most saddening news of the past week has been the passing of the Nationality and Borders Bill into law. It cannot be understated how…
12 April 2022
April Newsletter- Russophobia
Statement from Fizza Qureshi, CEO of MRN: ” Over the past few months, European countries have been embracing Ukrainian refugees, who are being welcomed and warmly received.…
1 March 2022
March 2022 Newsletter
Ukraine Message from our Chief Executive, Fizza Qureshi: “Like many of you, our thoughts today are dominated by the Russia-Ukraine war. Some of you may be desperately…
3 February 2022
February 2022 Newsletter
The Nationality and Borders Bill continues to make its way through Parliament. We’ve been focusing on Clause 9: the Government’s attempt to widen their deprivation of citizenship…
5 January 2022
January 2022 Newsletter
Today the Nationality and Borders Bill has its second reading in the House of Lords. As many of you will know, the Bill contains a whole host…
27 December 2021
End of 2021 Newsletter
This past year has been hard for everyone, but none more so than the marginalised and minoritised communities in the UK, many of whom are migrants. We…
2 December 2021
December 2021 Newsletter – Dark days for migrants and refugee rights ahead
The tragedy of the 27 people that died navigating the treacherous channel crossing was etched in our minds as we reflected on writing this piece. The UK…
2 December 2021
November 2021 Newsletter – Migrant Data Rights – A Government Misdirection
A public consultation ‘Data: A New Direction’ was launched last month with immense changes proposed that will undoubtedly undermine equal opportunities and lead to further discrimination for…
7 October 2021
Celebrating Black History Month
It’s October and the month to pay special attention to the UK’s Black History. Whilst we want it to be a celebratory moment and one where we…
7 October 2021
October 2021 Newsletter- Short fixes for a crisis
Can a crisis be solved by short-term visa’s? In a case of déjà vu, the government announced its emergency visa/short-term visa scheme. This time the plan is…