APPG on Immigration Detention
We are delighted that recently Parliamentarians held a meeting to re-establish the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Immigration Detention. Following a vote by the membership, Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP (Labour) was elected as the APPG’s new Chair, and Rt Hon. the [...]
New briefing on immigration detention in the UK
We are keen to promote this new briefing from the Migration Observatory, which examines immigration detention in the UK. It discusses who is detained, for how long, with what effects, and the financial costs of operating the system. It is [...]
Mama Stella’s story
At our last members meeting we heard about the work of our media group at our meeting. Our media group contains people with lived experience of immigration detention in the UK and who are powerful communicators. We are working with [...]
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Data released after FOI requests shows 51 people died in Home Office-provided accommodation in 2024, more than a twelvefold rise since 2019.
There is a shocking lack of scrutiny + accountability from the Home Office and a complete disregard for the lives of this vulnerable group.
A brand new Borders Bill - but no new ideas.
It might wipe out some of the worst of the last Government's anti-refugee laws, but it follows the same cruel, failed template.
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📣 New Blog Post! 📣
Maggy Moyo, These Walls Must Fall Organiser, reflects on the fight against the hostile environment, calls for action to abolish in-person reporting, and highlights the power of solidarity in driving change.
Read in full here ⬇️
Today MPs will debate the new Border Security bill for the first time. This bill falls far short of the fair & kind system refugees deserve.
We must keep pushing for real change - join us this Valentine's Day to call for a fair new plan #FairBeginsHere
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