BBC Radio 5 Live: Channel Crossings
Our CEO Fizza Qureshi speaks on the Channel crossings and the young Sudanese migrant who unfortunately died during his crossing attempt.
Our CEO Fizza Qureshi speaks on the Channel crossings and the young Sudanese migrant who unfortunately died during his crossing attempt.
Covid-19 has created an unprecedented crisis and response for all affected in the UK. Yet, the government’s response has still managed to let down those most vulnerable and at risk i.e. migrants, because they do not have access to a safety net, and are being forced into destitution and hardship. In June this year, the
We are working with Kanlungan Filipino Consortium, The3Million and Migrants At Work to help understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people of colour and migrant frontline workers in the South of England, the West Midlands and London working in four key areas; construction, health and social care (including social workers), logistics and delivery
MRN submitted evidence to the Public Accounts Committee Immigration Enforcement inquiry to describe how immigration enforcement activities are impacting migrant and Black and Minority Ethnic communities, and undermining community relations through their practices. Below is a summary of our submission and our key asks: Executive Summary Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) businesses are being disproportionately
Data surveillance has been a key strategy used by the Home Office to monitor migrants, often leaving migrants without access to their own personal data. Justified concerns around data sharing between public service providers and the Home Office prevented migrants from seeking support during COVID-19. This London Network Meeting, hosted by the Migrants’ Rights Network
This survey is to understand the impact of Covid-19 and lockdown measures on migrants subject to no recourse to public funds (NRPF) conditions in the UK. The survey is to be completed by organisations and caseworkers that represent these migrants in London, in order to learn about housing evictions experienced during/post the Covid-19 lockdown. For
Working with Unis Resist Border Controls (URBC), we believe that structural change is needed to stop the further exploitation of Tier 4 international students at this critical moment. We are urging all those concerned about the treatment of Tier 4 students during the COVID-19 lockdown, and those opposed to the hostile environment policies, like no
This guide is intended to assist trade unionists at all levels to meet these challenges through negotiation and collective bargaining. This booklet covers: Background to workplace immigration controls What the law says Issues for trade unions What you can do It will:• help you deal with document checks by negotiating agreements with management• give you