Press Release: Refugee rights groups call for an end to the deportation of refugees to Rwanda.
Under the nationality and borders bill, refugees who are thought to have entered Britain via non politically acceptable routes since January 1, 2022 are to be deported to Rwanda. Refugees arriving in the UK will be flown to Rwanda, some 4,000 miles away, where they will be interrogated. They...
Tamil Solidarity asylum victory
Sri Lanka: Political campaigning now grounds for asylum Thanks Socialist Party TU Senan In a recent landmark ruling, the Upper Tribunal – responsible for judicial reviews of Home Office decisions – has proposed new ‘country guidance’ used for determining asylum cases of refugees from Sri Lanka. The Home Office...
Housing Day of Action
Tenants and housing workers in London are fighting back on Saturday 17th April. A day of action on housing will demand: “Stop the evictions! Drop the debts!” This day of action is called by Socialist Party along with the housing workers’ branch of the general union Unite, and the...
The demands put forward by the Tamil Solidarity
Lawanya Ramajeyam Coronavirus, Covid 19, has locked down more than half of the world population. Its effects are catastrophic. Although the government across the globe are claiming that “we are in this all together”, this cannot be further from the truth. The virus is affecting the working class, oppressed...
Windrush deportations: end the hostile environment
Thanks Socialist Party. Berkay Kartav, North London Socialist Party Two years after the Windrush scandal, the Home Office has operated a charter flight to Jamaica forcibly deporting Jamaican-born British citizens. Tragically, this will tear many families apart. Among those deported to Jamaica are people who moved to Britain as...
Successful Free Law Clinic
Refugee Rights Campaign organist regular law clinic to provide free legal advice. The latest of which took place on Saturday the 25th May 2019. The solicitor gave advice in the First- tier and Upper Tribunal of the Immigration Asylum Chamber, the Administrative Court and the Court of Appeal, Judicial...
Free Law Clinic
Refugee Rights Campaign and Tamil Solidarity activists & members organist a free law clinic on Saturday 25th May 2019 at 10am to 2pm. Venue: Walthamstow Quakers Meeting House, 1a Jewel Road, London, E17 4QU Come along to ask questions regarding your cases, next steps, how best to take the...
Free Legal Advice
Refugee Rights Campaign and Tamil Solidarity activists & members organised a free law clinic on Saturday the 23rd of April 2019. Refugee Rights campaign had requested legal assistance from Duncan Lewis Solicitors for asylum seekers. Solicitor Laura Smith provided to those who attended – free legal assistance. RR organised...
National Demonstration: Yellow Vests Against Austerity
National Demonstration: Yellow Vests Against Austerity Tories Out – General Election Now! Refugee Rights campaign will be participating in the national demo on Saturday demanding Allow right to work End detention Stop deportation We want an end to Tory brutal austerity measures that are cutting our vital services. We...
Protests win temporary halt to refugee evictions in Glasgow
Thanks: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/27793/08-08-2018/protests-win-temporary-halt-to-refugee-evictions-in-glasgow Socialist Party Scotland members on the Glasgow protest, photo Matt Dobson (Click to enlarge) Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland After large-scale protests, including legal challenges and activists preparing to occupy properties against evictions and lock changes, multinational company Serco has been forced to grant a temporary...