Refugee Rights – Model motion
For asylum seekers right to work. This trade union branch/body notes that: We are now witnessing the highest levels of displacement on record. An unprecedented 65.6 million people around the world have been uprooted from their homes by war and environmental catastrophes. Among them are nearly 22.5...
Refugee Rights Campaign meeting Socialism 2017
Refugee Rights have successfully organised their biggest meeting on the 11th November as part of Socialism 2017 – a weekend full of discussion in which over 1,000 trade unionists, workers, students, activist and campaigners have taken part. The discussion organised by Tamil Solidarity and Refugee Rights, titled “Trade Union...
[The Times] Immigration centres accused of slavery over £1-an-hour pay
Detainees at Britian’s ten immigration centres are offered roles such as cleaner, laundry assistant, library worker and orderlyGETTY IMAGES Immigration detainees have been short-changed of £5 million a year by being paid £1 an hour instead of the minimum wage for work they did while in removal centres, it...