Without legal aid, people are trapped in a hostile immigration system and denied basics rights: a safe home, access to healthcare and denied the right to work.

That's why we're taking action and want organisations working on social issues to join us 👇
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'Children in residential care, on average, generate £910 each of profit a week for the corporations that control them.' theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

New: The Home Office has already started freeing people it detained for Rwanda flights

It will not confirm how many asylum seekers have so far been granted immigration bail but applications were expected. It plans to keep detaining more people to fill allocated detention space

Home Office ask son of Windrush survivor for DNA Test.

Dijoun Jhagroo-Bryan received the 'outrageous' letter asking for more evidence of his relationship with his father, Anthony Bryan, who was nearly deported in 2017 after living in Britain for 50 years.

A former shopkeeper described as a Merseyside “local legend” is pursuing a legal challenge against the Home Office after he was refused indefinite leave to remain, despite living in the UK for more than 45 years

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🚨 I met with residents of the Bibby Stockholm and asked them about the conditions they’re being forced to live in - conditions the Home Office won't let me see.

Their testimony was harrowing. We must demand an asylum system that treats people with dignity.

PART 2 👇🏽

⚠️ BIBBY STOCKHOLM RELOCATION ALERT ⚠️

RIGHT NOW people are being moved against their will to the Bibby Stockholm barge

We are supporting an action to stop their removal and keep them safe.

GET DOWN TO Clink78, 78 Kings Cross Road, WC1X 9QG

📢📢MINIBUS ARRIVED OUTSIDE

Absolutely fantastic to see this campaign awarded. #JusticeForOmisha really shows what solidarity in the UK #HostileEnvironment can look like and the power of community organising. But it shouldn't have been needed because the NHS should not be a site of border control.

Find out more about how Omisha was charged £76,000 for her cancer treatment by her local hospital due to hostile border controls in the NHS, and how her family and community in East London have been organising to challenge charging policies, here:

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We are thrilled to announce that the #JusticeForOmisha campaign has WON Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) ‘David & Goliath’ award for their campaign taking on the government’s Hostile Environment immigration system in the NHS! 🏆🎉 

#SMKAwards2024

🚀NEWS 🛎️CALLING LEGAL- CHARITY- ADVICE -SOCIAL -COMMUNITY WORKERS 🚀🧵

🔉We’re joining forces with Young Legal Aid Lawyers to organise for better access to legal justice- now we want you to join us, here's how👇

younglegalaidlawyers.org/take-your-mp-t…

#TakeYourMPToWork #WeAreForJustice

The incredible Zrinka Bralo ⚡️, speaking at the #igppRAS conference, perfectly describes how warehousing people away from local communities works to prevent solidarity. If they don’t live with us, and we don’t know them, who will fight for them?

Join us online TODAY from 6.15pm, for the #SMKAwards2024 !

🎥All you have to do is head to this link: youtube.com/live/IjmUeVnru…

Israel's use of #IHL jargon (warnings, evacuation orders, safe zones) is to create the illusion that its military operations ensure protection of civilians. This 'humanitarian camouflage' has de facto turned Gaza into a place 'without civilians', where everything is detroyable &

Georgia's parliament has adopted the “foreign influence” bill, which aims to silence media and civil society.

Adopting this law threatens rights — Georgia needs to scrap it.

Tomorrow at 3pm we're examining the Government’s policies relating to asylum seekers and the impact they have on their human rights.

We're taking evidence from Michael Tomlinson KC MP, the Minister for Countering Illegal Migration.

Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/event/21590/fo…

Short explainer on removals to Rwanda🧵(given the situation has changed again)

Since privatisation in 1989, water companies in England have incurred debts of more than £64bn and paid out £78bn in dividends.

Privatised, for-profit water isn’t working for people or planet.

Tell the Government: bring water into public ownership, now.

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