The Illegal Migration Bill, which has been passed by Parliament in the United Kingdom, is at variance with the country’s obligations under international human rights and refugee law and will have profound consequences for people in need of international protection, … Continue reading →
The Illegal Migration Bill will change the law to make it unambiguously clear that, if you enter the UK illegally, you should not be able to remain here. Instead, you will be detained and promptly removed either to your home country … Continue reading →
Care4Calais have launched #PeopleofCalais, a video series which gives a voice to people sleeping rough in Calais. Refugees tell their stories, in their own words, focusing not on their experiences as refugees in camps or on boats, but on their … Continue reading →
This briefing is based upon one originally published by UNA-UK. Two years ago the UN General Assembly held a high-level summit “to address large movements of refugees and migrants”. The resulting New York Declaration set out member states’ resolve to start negotiations … Continue reading →
In this article originally published on The Elders website, ex-President of Ireland Mary Robinson calls on the international community to agree new ways of managing migration that recognise the realities of our globalised world, respects and protects human dignity, and shares the … Continue reading →
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 … Continue reading →
http://unacov.uk/podcasts/RefugeeDiscussion.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThis is a podcast of an event held in the Chapter House of Coventry Cathedral on 23 June 2016. [slideshow_deploy id=’700′] Former Coventry City football club star Cyrille Regis MBE and the leader … Continue reading →