Reports

Local Authority Responses to people with NRPF during the pandemic

This project was borne out of a concern that people with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) were being left out of the measures to protect people from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the instructions from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to ‘bring everyone in’ (MHCLG, 2020), the authors found […]

Working Across the Lines

Working Across the Lines is a scoping initiative by Voice4Change England and Migrants’ Rights Network. It explores how advocates, activists and others in race equality, migrants’ rights, and refugee and faith causes can connect struggles, stand together, work towards more equitable sharing of power and resources, and resist the politics of prejudice. The scoping work

Route to your Rights- Project Findings

March 2018 The Migrants’ Rights Network (MRN) was funded by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation to implement the Route to your Rights (RTYR) project, a qualitative research and advocacy project, which was conducted from August 2017 until March 2018. The project explored issues that push migrants into a more vulnerable state, like labour exploitation and homelessness

Empowering Local Community Organising For Migrant Led Change

January 2018 During 2017 the Migrants’ Rights Network coordinated the Outsider Project in four locations across England, in response to the steadily worsening perception of, and increased hostility towards, migrants living in the UK. The design of the Outsider Project aimed to ensure that both its approach and delivery was migrant led. The project’s approach

The Outsider Project: Empowering Local Community Organising for Migrant-Led Change (new report)

During 2017, the Migrants’ Rights Network coordinated the Outsider Project in four locations across England, in response to the steadily worsening perception of, and increased hostility towards, migrants living in the UK.  The Outsider Project supported migrants affected by the negative discourse around immigration, and promoted a positive narrative demonstrating the benefits of living in

Migrants’ Perspectives on Brexit & UK Immigration Policies

July 2017 The Migrants’ Perspectives on Brexit and UK Immigration Policies provides an overview of the key findings and recommendations from The Outsider Project’s Listening Campaign. The Outsider Project supports migrants affected by the negative discourse around immigration, and seeks to promote a positive narrative demonstrating the benefits of living in an open society where migration is commonplace. The project

Papers Please

November 2008 The impact of the civil penalty regime on the employments rights of migrants in the UK Download here: Papers Please- Nov 2008

Values, Trust, Loss: The dubious case of migration and the ‘progressive dilemma’

A review of the thoughts of David Goodhart on migration by Don Flynn David Goodhart’s ‘British Dream’ was long in gestation, with rumours of a magnum opus in preparation circulating soon after he entered the lists as a left-ish critic of immigration back in the mid-noughties. Download here Review of David Goodhart Book- British Dream

The family migration income threshold: Pricing UK workers out of a family life

June 2014 This briefing considers the impacts of the £18,600 minimum income requirement for non-EEA partner migration across the regions and countries of the UK. It uses Office of National Statistics (ONS) Annual Survey of Household Earnings data from 2013, broken down by parliamentary constituency of residence, to consider the potential impacts of this immigration

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