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27 July 2018
UK government indicted in People’s Tribunal – call for evidence
MRN co-organising an evidence Hearing of the People’s Permanent Tribunal (PPT), specifically on the “Violations with Impunity of the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples.” The…
26 July 2018
“No longer the silent community”: Resisting violent raids in Chinatown
by JILNA SHAH Immigration raids, or the continuing hostile environment Despite a supposed ‘pause’ in the government’s hostile environment agenda, in the wake of the Windrush scandal,…
24 July 2018
Citizens’ rights still need “urgent” clarification in light of Brexit
Last week, the so-called “Brexit White Paper” stated that: The UK and the EU have already reached an agreement on citizens’ rights which provides EU citizens living…
24 July 2018
Legal support in asylum applications: a denial of justice
The erosion of legal aid for migrants (and others!) over the years is no secret, and has been lamented by lawyers, advocates and ordinary individuals unable to…
24 July 2018
Documenting the impact of Section 17 refusals on children and families
Project 17 have released a report documenting the impact of Section 17 refusals on migrant children and families, who end up homeless and destitute as a result…
24 July 2018
Vulnerability in detention: Report highlights policy insufficiencies
Bail for Immigration Detainees have released a report assessing the impact of the “Adults at Risk” (AAR) policy on vulnerable people in detention. Drawing on analysis of…
24 July 2018
Operations Manager, Therapeutic Services – Refugee Council
London £36,681 Deadline: 12 August 2018 The Therapeutic team provides one to one counselling support and group therapy through a team of psychological therapists to asylum seekers…
24 July 2018
Employment Adviser (Hull) – Refugee Council
Hull £19,725.60 (actual) 28 hours, ending March 2020 Deadline: 21 August The UK government has committed itself to a Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme whereby people fleeing persecution…
24 July 2018
Children’s Adviser Brighton – Refugee Council
Brighton £24,657 full-time, fixed term until March 2019 Deadline: August 5 (interviews Aug. 10) The Children’s Section is responsible for delivering services to separated children seeking asylum…
24 July 2018
Duty Scheme Assistant – ASAP
London (Tower Hamlets) £24,547 (including inner London Weighting) + 5% pension contribution, season ticket loan and childcare vouchers Full time 35 hours per week Deadline: July 31…