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Biphobia in the UK asylum system

As part of our intersectional approach to Pride Month and Refugee Week, we are analysing how certain forms of queer oppression intersect with immigration status.

Scapegoating of migrants, Muslims + queer people: an intersectional perspective

At times of domestic instability or economic hardship, demonisation of marginalised groups often increases. In the contemporary British context, the queer community, Muslims and migrants have become the latest targets of Government and right-wing scapegoating.  Scapegoating and the painting of marginalised communities as “threats” are an established, and effective, distraction mechanism by those in power.

World Refugee Day

Our approach to refugee advocacy must not fall into the trap of single-issue politics. In this blog post, we unpick the language of “refugee” through an intersectional lens.

Survey: Right to Work Checks

Fill in our survey here. Our Challenge the Checks campaign aims to raise awareness of how immigration enforcement in the workplace is affecting migrant workers all over the UK. But we need your help. Working in partnership and placing the lived experiences of migrant communities at the centre of our work is a priority for

Pride must continue its revolt

The first Pride was a revolt by Black and Brown, trans and queer people against state-sanctioned racism and queerphobia. This is why police, immigration enforcement officials and any kind of oppressive institutions must not be welcomed at Pride, for the safety of Black, Brown, migratised, undocumented and queer communities. We can clearly see how migrant,

Migration Figures: Statement

Today’s migration figures show 606,000 in numbers and the anti-migrant rhetoric has increased with it. We cannot and should not view people coming here to support our economies and sectors as a disposable number. The Government is driving its agenda to convince us that there are “too many migrants”- which is both inflammatory and untrue.

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