News: Advocacy
News articles from JRS UK
BBC Newsnight: Threat of homelessness for destitute asylum seekers
07 July 2020
JRS UK features in special report on BBC2's Newsnight
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Our new report finds immigration detention destroys sense of humanity and fosters culture of death
27 June 2020
"People outside will never know what happened there."
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JRS renews call for urgent measures to protect minority and marginalised communities
12 June 2020
as government recommendations to protect BAME communities from COVID-19 remain unpublished
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We as a society must recognise deep-rooted systemic injustice
05 June 2020
When we ignore systemic forms of discrimination, we choose not to see marginalised groups
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HMIP report on immigration detention highlights systemic issues with UK detention estate
02 June 2020
HM Inspectorate of Prisons today published a report into immigration detention centres
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PHE review into disparities, risks and outcomes of COVID-19 offers more questions than answers
02 June 2020
Review shows that migrant communities are more at risk from COVID-19, but fails to analyse why
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Show your support to ending indefinite detention
01 June 2020
Write to your MP now and ask them to support a 28-day time limit on detention
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Detention outreach work continues in COVID-19
14 May 2020
JRS adapts casework, emotional & practical support for those in immigration detention.
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New stats show that denying migrants access to services in pandemic is negligence says JRS UK
07 May 2020
New analysis from ONS and High Court ruling today shows negligence towards minorities
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JRS leads call for ‘leave to remain for all’ to protect public health
04 May 2020
JRS UK leads 30+ organisations & Bishops in letter to Prime Minister
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