Asylum Matters: Right to work
People seeking asylum in the UK are effectively prohibited from working. This forced inactivity is detrimental to self-esteem and mental health, increases the difficulty of integration for those who are eventually permitted to stay, and places an entirely unnecessary cost on the public purse. Continue reading “Asylum Matters: Right to Work”
UN: General Assembly officially adopts roadmap for migrants to improve safety, ease suffering 19.12.2018
2019/1 QARN Minute: We agree to support the work of the campaign End Deportations- Stop Charter Flights, and ask Sheila to write to them expressing our support, and to put a link on our website. On our own website we will also highlight the moral injustice of using terrorism legislation against peaceful protest. QARN has taken on Removals/Deportations as a specific concern.
QARN Meeting of 19 January 2019 Continue reading “Stanstead 15”
How Quakers can push for a just UK immigration system in 2019
Our immigration system is broken. Now may be an opportunity to transform the dominant culture that dehumanises people and ignores the root causes of the so-called ‘migrant crisis.’
