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PMQs: Johnson and Patel slammed for failure on Ukrainian refugees
“These numbers don’t lie – they tell a devastating truth. Does the Prime Minister find it acceptable that his Home Secretary has overseen one of the slowest, most bureaucratic and incompetent refugee responses in the whole of Europe?”
Why undocumented migrants must be included in the Covid Inquiry
‘While the government hosted many struggling with homelessness with the “Everyone In” scheme, Chioma’s unstable immigration status meant she couldn’t access the accommodation offered.’
Government faces legal action over Home Office’s treatment of EU citizens in UK
A statutory body created to protect the rights of EU citizens living in Britain post-Brexit has launched a legal challenge against the Home Office.
Mass protest planned against Nationality and Borders Bill outside Downing Street
The protest will take place on Sunday at 1pm outside Downing Street
2 in 5 people from an ethnic minority background could become eligible to be deprived of their citizen status without warning
Nearly 6 million people could find themselves being impacted by clause nine of the Nationality and Borders bill
UnionDues: A global footprint – How LabourStart works to support unions and their members
With networks in over 20 countries, and working in nearly 30 different languages, LabourStart has been campaigning with unions and their members for over 25 years.
France cancels migrant crisis meeting with Priti Patel after ‘unacceptable’ Johnson letter
The humiliating disinvitation of Britain’s presence at such an important inter-ministerial meeting draws even greater reproach of the UK’s tough immigration approach.
Government’s tougher immigration and asylum policy in the spotlight as number of migrants crossing Channel hits new daily high
As activists took to the streets of Glasgow demanding justice for migrants, a record number of people crossed the English Channel by boat.
Deportation airlines return to Afghanistan to cash in on evacuation flights
‘Ironically, many of the same airlines enrolled in the effort have been making money deporting Afghans from Europe for years, directly endangering the people they recently evacuated.’