Day: 4 June 2020

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Status For All – Status Now

JRS leads call for ā€˜leave to remain for allā€™ to protect public health

7 May 2020: JRS UK leads 30+ organisations & Bishops in letter to Prime Minister #StatusForAll:

We have written to the Prime Minister asking that the government grant a period of ā€œLeave to Remainā€ to everyone with insecure immigration status. We are joined by over 30 front-line facing organisations working with asylum seekers, refugees, and those with irregular immigration status.

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Call for 28 time limit on immigration detention


4 June 2020: [update 20.6.2020 This call has been shelved for now due to the nature of the current Immigration Bill, but the issue has not gone away]

Urgent, please contact your MP regarding this call from Detention Action

David Davis MP (Conservative, Haltemprice and Howden) has tabled amendments to the Immigration Bill to introduce a time limit for immigration detention. These are the amendments, which came so close to succeeding in the last Parliament. His amendments are receiving strong cross party support across the House of Commons.

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