"Simply watering down the harsh measures that were originally proposed isn’t good enough. The plans must be scrapped altogether" - Andrea Egan, UNISON General Secretary.
Tag: Migrant's Rights
The next government must speak up for migrants, not scapegoat them – Praxis
The next Government will face a number of acute problems with the immigration and asylum systems - which need real solutions which help migrants, not scapegoat them.
Rising NHS surcharge costs pushing migrant families into poverty – Praxis
Josephine Whitaker-Yilmaz, Praxis, examines the hardship caused by the rise of the NHS surcharge for migrants, which came into effect this month.
Stop Braverman, Stop the Hate Demo this Saturday – PCS
"The protest is against the use of scapegoating language by the government that is stirring up hatred and fear, creating division and opening the door to racists and the far right."
Resisting the far-right in our communities – Migrant Champions Network
Local councillors can play a key role in strengthening community relationships, countering far-right division and fostering a spirit of unity, writes the Migrant Champions Network.
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."