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I was abused, bullied and left in limbo as a migrant domestic worker. I’m proud of myself for surviving
Marigold Balquen

I was abused, bullied and left in limbo as a migrant domestic worker. I’m proud of myself for surviving

Friday 5 April marks 12 years since Theresa May’s government revoked the Overseas Domestic Worker visa as part of the hostile environment policy in 2012. Marigold Balquen shares her story

I came to the UK after fleeing Nazis. Government hostility towards today’s refugees is inexcusable
Lord Dubs

I came to the UK after fleeing Nazis. Government hostility towards today’s refugees is inexcusable

Refugees deserve compassion and hope in their time of need, not hostility, writes Lord Dubs

‘The system isn’t an accident’: How a playwright is forcing us to ask questions about the hostile environment
Theatre

‘The system isn’t an accident’: How a playwright is forcing us to ask questions about the hostile environment

Sami Ibrahim’s father was stateless until he was 40. Now Ibrahim wants audiences to confront the reality of citizenship

Undocumented migrants must be included in Covid inquiry, says charity
Covid-19

Undocumented migrants must be included in Covid inquiry, says charity

This is what happens to women who escape sex trafficking in the UK
News

This is what happens to women who escape sex trafficking in the UK

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Asylum seekers with an uncertain future are spending Christmas in detention
News

Asylum seekers with an uncertain future are spending Christmas in detention