Asylum
Priti Patel stokes racism against desperate migrants
Tory home secretary Priti Patel is trying to stir up another “culture war” in the wake of a deportation flight to Jamaica.
Refugees drown in Channel as a result of killer border regime
Four people, including two children, have died after the small boat in which they had set out from France to try and reach Britain sank in the English Channel.
Letters—Don’t let them copy Australia’s offshore detention centres
Home Secretary Priti Patel’s proposal to dump asylum seekers on the remote volcanic outcrop of Ascension Island is mimicking Australia’s racist refugee policy.
Leaked measures show Tories want to stop refugees crossing to Britain by any means
Anti-racists staged a protest outside Downing Street against proposed Tory plans to ramp up repression against refugees.
Asylum seeker granted limited leave to stay but says the fight isn't over
An asylum seeker in Glasgow finished his hunger strike after the Home Office granted him limited leave to remain in Britain on Thursday. Abdul Safi stitched his lips shut and went on hunger strike on Monday in protest at 12 years of living in legal limbo.
Asylum seeker left in legal limbo refuses to end hunger strike
An asylum seeker in Glasgow is refusing to end a hunger strike until the Home Office allows him to stay in Britain.
Woman refugee in ‘extreme poverty’ found dead next to baby in Glasgow
25 August 2020Mercy Baguma was a victim of a brutal welfare system and of a racist immigration regime
Refugee drowns in the Channel as Tories call for more repression
19 August 2020The 16 year old was trying to cross the Channel in an inflatable dinghy using shovels for oars
Tories’ racist migrant plan is a death sentence for refugees
10 August 2020The government is using racist scapegoating against desperate refugees trying to cross the English Channel and reach safety.
Fight back against right wing lies—refugees are welcome here
27 June 2020Right wingers want to use the stabbings in Glasgow to stoke a backlash against migrants and refugees
New emergency laws used to target solidarity with refugees
12 April 2020Police in Melbourne, Australia, fined and harassed activists using powers granted to deal with coronavirus
Horror for refugees as conditions make coronavirus more deadly
23 March 2020In Greece overcrowded refugee camps on islands in the Aegean sea have been put on lockdown.
Refugees evicted from camps in France—on Britain’s say-so
10 September 2019Hundreds of people trapped at Britain’s border have faced increasing harassment by French authorities. Now—with the collusion of Tory Priti Patel—they’ve been attacked by police
Glasgow asylum seekers face eviction on a ‘mass scale’ at the hands of Serco
03 September 2019Private landlord Serco could begin evicting some 300 asylum seekers in Glasgow as early as this week.
What can we do about climate refugees?
20 August 2019Gabby Thorpe looks at the plight of people displaced by climate chaos and argues that we should welcome refugees
After court blocks planned Serco evictions in Glasgow - fight to defend asylum seekers
09 August 2019A court has blocked the eviction of 50 asylum seekers by the multinational giant Serco in Glasgow.
New army of drones help oust migrants
06 August 2019The European Union (EU) is pumping £95 million into an army of drones to monitor refugees in the Mediterranean Sea.
Defend victims of Serco’s racist greed
29 July 2019Anti-racists are demanding an immediate stop to the mass eviction threat facing up to 300 asylum seekers in Glasgow.
Firefighter Miguel Roldan speaks out - taking on the state to save refugees
04 July 2019Spanish firefighter Miguel Roldan faces up to 20 years in jail for helping to rescue desperate refugees who would otherwise have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea. He spoke to Nick Clark about why states are going to war on migrants – and what we can do about it
Refugees in Glasgow fled war - now Serco wants to dump them on the street
01 July 2019Over 300 asylum seekers face being turned out onto the streets of Glasgow by multinational giant Serco. Alistair Farrow spoke to the tenants and activists on the frontline of resisting the evictions
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