Here’s why immigration detention is pointless – as well as cruel
The Government is detaining more migrants each year but deporting proportionally fewer, wasting money in the process and causing unnecessary harm to thousands of people.
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We shouldn’t praise the Tories for resettling 8,000 Syrian refugees
Not only is this far too few, it is also a distraction from the numerous other ways in which the Government is letting refugees down.
Parents and teachers call for school census boycott amid deportation fears
The Department for Education has been sharing details of school children’s nationality and place of birth with the Home Office.
Patients not passports: the Tories must stop restricting migrants’ access to healthcare
Some NHS funded charities will now be forced to turn vulnerable migrants away.
If Jeremy Hunt wants to be a border guard, he should give up the day job
As usual, the Tories are scapegoating foreigners to distract from their own failures
Labour is stepping up its fight for refugee rights
The party wants to ensure that by Christmas there are no children left in Calais camps
While everyone watches the elections, the government pushes discriminatory new policing measures
Border control measures are being imposed on virtually every area of life in Britain
Here’s what you need to know about the Immigration Bill
The bill passed its final Commons reading yesterday
Immigration removals and departures lower now than in 2010
The present government and its Conservative-led predecessor have acquired a false reputation for being tough on immigration
Fiscal arguments ‘of the head’ are not always the best way of defending immigration
Gabriella Jozwiak reports from the Migrant’s Rights Network event last night on young people’s attitude to immigration.