Decades of hateful policies, tabloid media and politicians pandering to the far-right combined with social media algorithms to create a 'toxic soup' which led to the August 2024 riots. Our @RavSRM gives evidence at Inquiry on social media, misinformation and harmful algorithms.
📢 Would you like to help to build and run a new service for the third sector in Leeds?
We are recruiting to VIS, a project bringing together volunteer interpreters in a single hub.
Find out more here ➡️ https://t.co/YtiGBKCd0z
#LeedsJobs#CharityJobs
🚨 Just a few days left to apply to be our new Head of Casework!
Salary: £47,858
Deadline: 20th Sept
👉https://t.co/41ZJgOL0cO
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In order to raise as much money as possible for @MBProjectLeeds, we have decided to move our quiz venue to The New Conservatory in order to accommodate more teams 🎉
We are delighted to receive so many sign ups to our 10th Anniversary Quiz! RSVP [email protected]
Service Announcement
Our outreach service is closed to new referrals for initial advice from the w/c 20th May to the first week of July. Our in-house casework team is still accepting referrals for legal representation, pending capacity.
Details here ➡️ https://t.co/UKhvmDHRop
📢 Useful info from @Right_to_Remain on Rwanda deportations and detention
THE RWANDA ACT
Who is at risk, how you can prepare and actions you can take
https://t.co/NjgGxFJUIs…
IMMIGRATION RAIDS
Your rights, what to do if you see one and key groups
https://t.co/jp8efatuA3…
URGENT RWANDA NOTICE 🚨
We have received reports that the Home Office are calling people to offer ‘voluntary departure’ to Rwanda.
You DO NOT have to say yes.
DO NOT respond until you have legal advice
If you get a call, we recommend to 👇🏾
🚨Reports indicate the Home Office is detaining asylum seekers with plans to send them to Rwanda.
While only a few will be sent due to limited capacity, there's still a risk for many.
Read our explainer on who's at risk and how can you receive help 👇🏽
💬 Bilingual Advocacy Service 💁
If you need someone to speak up on your behalf, give us a call on 0113 244 9600. We will match you with someone who speaks your language or use one of our community translators!
Employment Law Team 10th Annual Charity Pub Quiz!
Thursday 23rd May 2023 | Water Lane Boathouse, Leeds
All proceeds will go to the @MBProjectLeeds
There will be a raffle with the usual range of fantastic prizes!
RSVP [email protected]
We are working in partnerships to develop a specific response to address some of the unmet need, involving skilling up volunteers in giving legal advice.
Thank you @publiclawproject for continuing to highlight this important issue. (2/2)
Our casework team contributed to the research in this report, undertaking a mapping exercise which showed that in Leeds there is no asylum and immigration legal aid capacity and very limited capacity for free advice. This restricts access to justice. (1/2)
Refugees didn't cause the NHS crisis.
Refugees didn't decimate our social housing.
Refugees didn't sell off our railways, water and energy.
That was the Tories — and their attempts to scapegoat desperate people in search of safety is an utter disgrace.
🚨We are hiring!
We’re looking for a Senior Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor.
🗓️ Deadline: 9 February
Find out more and apply here 👉 https://t.co/CeddJdedFU
🚨We are recruiting volunteers!
In the areas of:
➡️Triage
➡️Support
➡️Monitoring and Case Studies
➡️Communications
➡️Interpreting
We are also always open to fundraising ideas.
Find out more 👉 https://t.co/yceKW4fAB5