"Rwanda is not currently a safe place."
"It's an extraordinary piece of human rights violating, rule-of-law violating legislation from this desperate, failing Prime Minister."
Human rights lawyer Shami Chakrabarti takes just 90 seconds to rip the Tory Rwanda plan to shreds.
Our response to the Home Office's latest bill:
This legislation is a shameful move from the government to treat refugees like human cargo, forcibly shipping them across the world to a country our Supreme Court has determined isn’t safe. /1
I can’t stop thinking about this film, so much to learn from it and the brave people who were filmed🎥
Inspiring Q&A yesterday with filmmaker @ikennaebue where he talked about the relationship between migration and the psychological impact of colonisation.
“What I always say is create the world that you would like to see.
Believe that you can create the world that you would like to see.” @ikennaebue
NO U-TURN is available to watch online at #HRWFFLDN, 20-26 March
At Room to Heal (where I work) we’ve been given a great opportunity to raise funds for our therapy work with torture survivors.
Any donation (max £250) will be doubled in the next 24 hrs, no 23 hours now … by the National Emergencies Trust!!!!!
Any help v much appreciated ❤️
There are only 24 hours left to get your donation DOUBLED to help fund our therapy work with torture survivors ⌛
🌱 A massive thank you to everyone who has already donated 🌱
#refugee#therapy
https://t.co/MdNCLsVKT5
Here we go again. We can all look forward to another round of political vitriol, painting a picture of every person on the #Jamaica50 charter as a violent, dangerous man, who must be deported from to keep the nation safe. A 🧵 1/8
Doesn't matter if it's high fashion or fast fashion, there's no fashion on a 💀🌍
Let's freecycle, upcycle, hand me down, customize, personalize, mend & make do - ignore the ads because last year's look is good for this year too. Protect 🌍 & BUY LESS 💩
Having signed up to do the Hackney Half when I was still in my 40s, I find myself attempting my first half marathon at the start of my sixth decade in this crazy world! Any support very much appreciated 🌱🏃♀️
https://t.co/iVxYjeVqD3
Tory ministers saying “we owe it to children to open schools” might want to explain to me why they closed my youth centre, cut mental health services, underfunded my secondary school, stripped free school meals from my peers, tripled tuition fees, demonised climate strikers...
Remember the names of the first three NHS Doctors who died protecting us from COVID-19
Amged el-Hawrani
Adel el-Tayar
Habib Zaidi
Bloody foreigners eh? I think not. Rest in peace, my heart hurts.
I’ve just signed up for the Hackney Half marathon this May. Does anyone fancy joining me and possibly fundraising for @Room2Heal? It’s a wonderful community experience. DM me if you’re interested.
@RachelReevesMP@jessphillips No mention here of the impact on the environment of flying. Should this not be front and centre of any decision made on FlyBe given UK parliament accept there is a #ClimateEmergency