"Anti-migrant politics will not build a single house, staff a single hospital or raise anyone’s wages. Instead, by echoing its rhetoric, the government is simply fuelling the rise of Reform." Statement coordinated by Momentum and Labour Campaign for Free Movement More than a thousand MPs, Labour members, trade unionists and campaigners have put their names…
Tag: Asylum Seekers
Diane Abbott: Safe & legal routes are the alternative to Tory asylum-seeker policies #Lab24
Diane Abbott calls for a network of safe and legal routes for asylum-seekers as a progressive alternative.
Migrant Champions Network condemns outbreak of racist & Islamophobic violence
"Communities up and down the country are bearing the brunt of this race to the bottom on migration policy, and the open Islamophobia expressed by some politicians and parts of the media."
Pandering to anti-immigrant and far-right rhetoric is dangerous – Apsana Begum MP
Apsana Begum MP writes on the Rwanda Plan and the dangerous growth of far-right rhetoric around migrants and asylum seekers.
128 cross-party councillors urge Government to respect Supreme Court ruling on Rwanda
“It shouldn’t take a Supreme Court ruling for the government to accept that this plan is grossly inhumane, and must be scrapped."
Labour must not concede to the Tories’ racist agenda – Stand Up to Racism
"We need a Labour government that will champion a humanitarian approach to refugees, defend the right to asylum & take action against the crises of climate change, war, persecution & poverty."
The issue of small boat crossings is the cutting edge of an overall racist campaign – Diane Abbott MP
"We need to defend the asylum-seekers and their rights, and call out all the reactionary politicians who are willing to play roulette with people’s lives."
Firefighters’ union demands meeting with Braverman over Bibby Stockholm fire safety
“The government has already scrapped vital fire safety measures for asylum seeker accommodation. Now, it wants to put more than 500 people onto an off-shore barge designed to hold around 200."
We must continue to resist the Anti-Refugee Bill – Olivia Blake MP
We must oppose the government’s illegal proposals, up the pressure by joining the demonstrations against the Bill, and put an end to the hostile environment, writes Olivia Blake MP
Challenge the Government’s Anti-Migrant Bill on all fronts – PCS Left Unity
"The demonisation of asylum seekers belittles the serious problems that need to be addressed and seeks to utilise the issue as a political tool... a smokescreen for the real problems that exist in the country."









