MRN and Arhag Housing Association responded to the news that the Home Office are planning to end family reunification rights if there is a no deal Brexit. An excerpt of the letter: “The consequence of ending the route provided by the Dublin system will mean more perilous crossings and more tragedies for families who are trying to…

Fizza Qureshi, co-chief executive officer of the Migrants Rights Network charity, told Eastern Eye: “We have seen a slow but clear progression of an unfavourable and hostile environment for international students in the UK. “It started in 2012 with the closure of the post-study work visa route. Then in 2014, a significant number of international…

Jilna Shah, the co-CEO for Migrants’ Rights Network, also expressed concern over Patel’s appointment. Jilna Shah wants the current immigration policies to be “completely and radically overhauled” “At a time where the UK’s inhumane, racist and discriminatory immigration system has never been so much in the spotlight, since Windrush, the appointment of a minister with…