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28 November 2023
Digital Hostile Environment: Passports and Facial Recognition
The Government has proposed using people’s passports and biometric residence permits for facial recognition. This kind of technology contributes to the increasing digitisation of the border, pushing…
20 November 2023
Deprivation of citizenship is Islamophobic
A blog for Islamophobia Awareness Month 2023
16 November 2023
Digitisation of the UK border: EVisas
As part of the Government’s strategy to fully digitise the UK border by 2025, the Home Office is switching from physical immigration to documents to eVisas. This…
16 November 2023
Data-sharing and immigration enforcement
The Government is expanding data-sharing, within the Home Office, between Government departments, with private entities, like banks, and internationally. These developments are worrying, as they expand access…
13 November 2023
Suella’s horrendous legacy: her worst moments
Suella Braverman has been sacked as Home Secretary. Over the last year, she has headed up some of the most regressive immigration policies and made some inflammatory,…
13 November 2023
Digitisation of the UK border: Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
As part of the UK Government’s plans to fully digitise the UK border by 2025, a new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system will be introduced similar to…
9 November 2023
International Day Against Fascism + Antisemitism
Content warning- Antisemitic violence. 9 November marks the anniversary of the 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom, where the Nazis brutally killed and injured Jewish people, destroyed over 8000 Jewish…
7 November 2023
Silent genocides: Congo, Armenia + Sudan
We stand in solidarity with the people of Armenia, Congo and Sudan.
3 November 2023
Desensitisation to the Global Majority’s Suffering
An Images Matter blog.
1 November 2023
Islamophobia Awareness Month 2023
The theme for this year’s Islamophobia Awareness Month is #MuslimStories. Muslim voices are incredibly important to amplify, especially given the rise in Islamophobic scapegoating. At MRN, we…