Tag: Refugees
One tweet demolished the Tories’ hypocritical refugee hatred
As people are dying trying to reach the UK via the English Channel, one tweet sums up the toxic attitude ...
Downing Street protest calls for safe passage across the Channel
Just two people survived when a boat carrying migrants capsized on Wednesday.
UK-France relations are ‘strong’ says minister, despite all evidence to the contrary
Damian Hinds defended the Prime Minister’s controversial letter to French President Emmanuel Macron.
PM creates an international incident by allegedly saying one thing then tweeting something else
Home Secretary Priti Patel was told she cannot attend talks in Calais after the PM called on France to take ...
The government’s approach to refugees slammed as ‘cruel and ineffective’
A group of people wearing life jackets and wrapped in blankets were seen huddled together on board the RNLI’s Dover ...
Detained and banned from Europe: a British journalist in the EU migrant detention system
Guards come and laugh at me through the bars of my cell. “You’re the English, right?”, they ask me. “What ...
Activists are facing up to 25 years in prison for saving lives at sea
On 18 November, 24 human rights activists are on trial for saving refugees' lives at sea. They were arrested on ...
Row erupts as Priti Patel reportedly wants to turn away refugee boats
French interior minister Gerald Darmanin hit back at Home Secretary Priti Patel amid reports of new tactics from the UK.
Afghans call for extended families to also be evacuated
Afghans formerly employed by the British military who are now living in the UK have said home secretary Priti Patel ...
Hilary Mantel’s desire for new citizenship reeks of privilege
In an interview with Italian newspaper la Repubblica on 4 September, Booker prize-winning novelist dame Hilary Mantel said she hopes ...
MPs demand urgent safety review of refugee accommodation after boy’s death
The Afghan five-year-old fell from a window at the hotel where his family were being housed in Sheffield.
What’s the story with Afghanistan?
There is a lot of conflicting information about Afghanistan but, as Curtis Daly explains, to understand the current situation we ...
Divisive rhetoric about which refugees and asylum seekers deserve safety must stop
The UK government has announced its resettlement scheme for 20,000 Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban's sudden takeover of the country. The ...
The UK must open its borders to help Afghan refugees
The increasingly desperate situation in Afghanistan has led to widespread calls for the UK to welcome Afghan refugees despite Priti ...
The UK could be breaking international law if Priti Patel’s anti-refugee bill passes
According to Press Association, at least 592 people were rescued or intercepted attempting to cross to Britain on 12 August ...
Fresh coronavirus cases found at Napier Barracks, months after major outbreak
The Home Office said a ‘small number’ of infections have been found at the site in Folkestone, Kent, which is ...
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