The UK asylum system is not safe for #LGBTQI+ people seeking refuge. Today, with colleagues from across the sector we have written to @angelaeagle@YvetteCooperMP@SeemaMalhotra1 to urge them to take action to ensure all queer people in the UK are safe.
https://t.co/ll6qu9fLU4
The UK asylum system is not safe for #LGBTQI+ people seeking refuge. Today, with colleagues from across the sector we have written to @angelaeagle@YvetteCooperMP@SeemaMalhotra1 to urge them to take action to ensure all queer people in the UK are safe
Today we launched the @sereda_IRiS report into queer experiences of SGBV in the UK asylum system with some incredible partners. Read all about it here: https://t.co/GbEqvgDCWy
As we celebrate Pride month, research from #queer researchers @IRiS_Birmingham@sereda_IRiS has found the UK #asylum system is dangerous for queer people seeking sanctuary. Register for our report launch 26th June https://t.co/8DwosG01Ne
Messages from frontline asylum charities wondering what to do in face of gov claiming start of asylum arrests tomorrow:
1. People are frightened, be careful not to allow our fear to spread further to them. Be calm. Remember your role is to listen, present options, don’t direct.
We are excited to announce the third keynote speakers for IRIS #BorderingSociety conference.
Professor Nira Yuval Davis will join us to discuss about #bordering, #necropolitics & #identitypolitics
CALL FOR PAPERS is open. Deadline: 27 March 2024
https://t.co/jHnz7Wrf6P
Join us at The Exchange @unibirmingham to celebrate #WorldRefugeeDay to explore the challenges that asylum seekers and refugees face today.
https://t.co/l4dtX9HfdJ
Our latest @sereda_IRiS briefing details how the #IllegalMigrationBill will abandon protections for forced migrant survivors of SGBV and modern slavery while allowing traffickers to continue to operate with impunity.
The #IllegalMigrationBill will cause untold suffering to survivors of SGBV who have legitimate claims for protection and will do nothing to break the trafficking model, as detailed in our latest briefing here: https://t.co/wI2JqvNmWo @pipmck@japhillimore