Campaign Launch: Challenge The Checks
Right to work checks are broken. Its time to #ChallengeTheChecks
Islamophobia, Migration Policy + Discourse
29 September 2022, 6pm, online.
Join MRN + MEND for the next event in our ‘Who is Welcome?’ series, which will explore the intersections of Islamophobia + migratisation.
September Newsletter 2022
#WordsMatter and Debt Bondage August was an important month which saw the anniversary of the Fall of Kabul and the end of South Asian Heritage Month. To mark these important milestones, we have been reflecting on the importance of language in the experiences of those seeking safety, particularly how colonialism and imperialist narratives have, and continue to shape,
“Hard working people”: how intersections of class, nationality and race in the UK are harming migrant communities
The harmful perception of a migrant as a drain on the State or a ‘scrounger’ are drenched in intersections between race and class.
Home Office visa delays leave thousands of Turkish business owners’ lives on hold
Turkish citizens who applied for extensions to their European Community Association Agreement (ECAA) and indefinite leave to remain (ILR) are facing significant delays. Despite the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) six-month standard, MRN’s latest research found the waiting period for decisions is reaching a shocking two-year waiting period causing financial loss to visa applicants as
July 2022 Newsletter: #Deals4Deportations + Who is Welcome: EU Citizens of Colour
Deals For Deportations “While Rwanda is fresh in the minds of many, this government is unleashing more fear on migrants in the UK through cosigning further ‘migration partnerships’. On 4 July, Priti Patel signed a new deal with Nigeria to speed up deportations and tackle so-called ‘illegal immigration’, and rubber stamped this by deporting 13
EU Citizens of Colour, the EUSS + the post-Brexit Immigration Journey
Join Migrants’ Rights Network + Migrants at Work, on 14 July 2022 (6-7.30pm) for the second installment in our ‘Who Is Welcome?’ online event series, addressing how the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is failing EU Citizens of colour + their family members. This is an opportunity for people of Colour with lived experience of the EUSS to share their stories + experiences.
EVENT- WHO IS WELCOME?: ISLAMOPHOBIA, MIGRATION POLICY + DISCOURSE (28 JUNE 2022, 6-7.30PM, ONLINE)
Join us for the next event in our ‘Who is Welcome?’ series, which will explore the intersections of Islamophobia + migratisation.
New Event Series: ‘Who is Welcome?’
After our highly successful ‘Who is Welcome? Racism, Religion + Refugee Policy’ event, we are delighted to announce our ‘Who is Welcome?’ event series.