Tag: Refugees

Hungary is taking Donald Trump's anti-immigrant stance to the next level of hatred. The country has launched a new crackdown ...

While the world watches Trump, the UK harbours its own shameful secret about detaining children

20 June 2018

20 June is World Refugee Day. There has been global outrage about the Trump administration's horrific treatment of child immigrants in ...

Lord Dubs with text saying, "Right, now here is something very urgent indeed"

Leaving the EU will be devastating for the most vulnerable children. Lord Dubs says we must act now.

6 June 2018

On 12 June, in one 12-hour session, Theresa May will force parliament to vote on 15 amendments made by the House of ...

Scotland’s groundbreaking proposal truly sticks it to Theresa May and her ‘hostile environment’

by Stefan Schmid

27 May 2018

Scotland has just truly stuck it to Theresa May and her 'hostile environment'. The government has laid out plans to ...

A fresh scandal hits Theresa May as the Home Office is accused of ‘putting lives at risk’

16 May 2018

As the Windrush scandal continues, the Home Office has come under further criticism. A damning new report reveals that it puts ...

Grassroots group puts governments to shame with act of refugee solidarity

by Ed Sykes

8 June 2018

A grassroots group has proven that action is better than words. And in a display of solidarity with refugees, they've ...

We’ve seen the contract between the UK government and G4S. This explains a lot.

by Patrick Page

23 February 2018

My colleagues and I at Duncan Lewis Solicitors* have seen the contract between the UK government and G4S for the ...

Corruption and misleading media reports are making a huge refugee emergency in Africa worse

by Patrick Page

17 February 2018

A fresh outbreak of ethnic violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is forcing tens of thousands of people ...

A new Christmas shop is offering people the chance to really get into the spirit of giving [VIDEO]

by Sophia Akram

17 December 2017

Double Down News has released a video highlighting a new Christmas shop that is taking the spirit of giving to ...

A new Levellers single perfectly sums up the plight of millions of forgotten refugees [VIDEOS]

11 December 2017

A video preview of a new Levellers single reminds us all of the perils faced by millions of refugees. And ...

A 27-second film is a stark reminder that the refugee crisis is far from over [VIDEO]

9 December 2017

Artists Min-Hyung Choi and Valentin Guiod have linked the physical and mental endurance of refugees and migrants with Olympic athletes. They worked with ...

Activists scale Sydney icon in support of hundreds of refugees threatened with violence [TWEETS]

9 November 2017

Activists have scaled Sydney Opera House in support of more than 600 refugees - all men - on Manus Island, ...

Refugees on Manus Island detention facility

Starved refugees lose court action. But one lawyer thinks that might present a new opportunity. [TWEETS]

8 November 2017

Around 600 refugees have been held for years on a remote island detention centre by the Australian government. But now ...

Horrific footage of atrocities in Myanmar has emerged. But the world just watches on [VIDEO]

18 September 2017

More shocking video footage has emerged of alleged atrocities against the Rohingya of Rakhine state, Myanmar. The Canary previously reported ...

This man’s cutting film will premiere at the London Film Festival, but he’s blocked from attending [VIDEO]

5 September 2017