We’ve been campaigning for a firewall since 2018. Yesterday the House of Lords voted in favour of a firewall amendment to the #VictimsBill .

We're one step closer to enshrining protection for migrant victims in law. It’s crucial this support is replicated in the House of Commons.

The fear and distress in the asylum-seeking community are at an all-time high.
If you are someone at risk of detention or know someone who is, make sure they have this leaflet printed off and with them. #KnowledgeIsPower

It is vital that the Information Commissioner stands decisively with FOI requesters where public authorities refuse requests on flimsy grounds.

Thanks Henry Dyer for highlighting and many thanks to Campaign for Freedom of Information for legal advice ⚖️

However the duration of time taken before Maya could get a first-tier tribunal ruling meant that the Home Office had in any case published the information. But the dept still caused unnecessary delay when entirely legitimate FOI was made by Maya. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukftt/grc/2024…

❓ – Our Accelerator is the first of its kind, so you might have questions about how it works and what to expect from it.

We’ve pulled together some of the most-often asked questions about the Accelerator that we hope will help to answer some of them. 👇
buff.ly/4aWnizj

🚨 Urgent: We've relaunched our Rwanda Project to assist detained individuals facing removal to Rwanda.

If you or someone you know is detained & doesn't have a lawyer, contact us:

📞 020 7456 9750 (Mon-Thurs 10am - 12pm)
📧 [email protected]

biduk.org/articles/bid-r…

🚨‼️For anyone who has already been detained and is in need of urgent advice, charities have asked me to share details of their helplines.

For those in Brook removal centre or Tinsley IRC:
0800 389 4367 Gatwick Detainees

For Heathrow IRCs: 0800 587 2096 Detention Action

What is happening with people being detained ahead of the planned flights to Rwanda? 🧵

If you, like many of us, are feeling frustrated at the government's appalling plans to send people to Rwanda, please do support this work 👇

Asylum Aid has time and again stood up for the human rights of people seeking asylum. Your contribution will help make all the difference.

🚨Reports indicate the Home Office is detaining asylum seekers with plans to send them to Rwanda.

While only a few will be sent due to limited capacity, there's still a risk for many.

Read our explainer on who's at risk and how can you receive help 👇🏽

💸 – Want to know how to hold the rich and powerful to account? Join us this Thursday to find out how.

Speakers: Foxglove director Martha Dark, Tortoise's Paul Caruana Galizia, and GMB Union activist Garfield Hylton.

Get your free ticket here ▶️ bit.ly/3UmrdQ5

Protest the deportations to Rwanda.
5.30pm Wednesday, May Day.
(Thanks Zoe Gardner for this.)
Refugees - should be - welcome here.

🚨NEW blog on IMMIGRATION RAIDS🚨 as we navigate Rwanda confusion:

⚡️What's a raid?
⚡️What're your RIGHTS in a raid
⚡️What to do if you SEE a raid
⚡️Key groups

Stay informed, stay vigilant, stand together.

Thank you Anti Raids Network Migrants' Rights Network ✊
righttoremain.org.uk/immigration-ra…