Blog: Articles
Blog articles from JRS UK
The availability of competent legal advice and representation for refugee friends is fast diminishing
27 June 2023
Michael explains the need for increased legal support and why legal aid is essential
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The interconnection of climate change, injustice & forced displacement
14 November 2022
Exploring connection of climate change & forced displacement, & need for a holistic response.
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I am not afraid of speaking English anymore
13 September 2022
Dallya reflects on JRS ESOL classes and their impact on refugee friends.
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Legal blog: What to do if a case is refused?
26 May 2022
Michael, JRS Legal Officer, reflects on getting an asylum claim refusal from the Home Office.
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Walking together, side by side
26 May 2022
Reham, JRS Communications Officer, reflects on her experience of recent accompaniment workshops
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Plans for removing asylum seekers to Rwanda are cruel
26 April 2022
Sophie outlines how the Rwanda plan will make it impossible to claim safe haven in the UK.
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Tackling housing injustice with kindness and hospitality
18 February 2022
World Day of Social Justice, 20th February 2022
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‘We must change course’
25 November 2021
Sophie reflects on the tragedy of 27 people losing their lives in the English Channel.
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The Nationality and Borders Bill treats hostility as a virtue
25 November 2021
Sophie outlines how the Government's Bill further entrenches hostility in the asylum system.
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