Responding to the speech, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said: “This is a horrifying speech from a British Home Secretary that would not be out of place on a far-right conspiracy web...
Most climate migrants move within countries or across nearby borders, but they may soon need to travel further as entire regions become unliveable. What awaits them is a system of control...
Today (17 July) until Wednesday (19 July) will see crunch votes on the Illegal Migration Bill in the Lords. Will Labour vote with others to stop the Illegal Migration Bill going through a...
Sheffield city council will appoint a Migrant Champion to defend the rights of migrants in the city, maintaining the city’s stance as a City of Sanctuary.
The Party has welcomed a new report that shows a ‘sustained shift towards more positive attitudes towards migration’. Co-leaders have also condemned the Tory government’s new small boats ...
Co-leader of the Green Party, Carla Denyer, comments on Keir Starmer's speech to the Confederation of British Industry’s annual conference – which features his plans for helping ‘the Brit...
The UK Government’s promise of 5,000 places to refugees for the first year is ‘not good enough’, says Benali Hamdache, Green Party migration and refugee support spokesperson, as the UK sh...
Benali Hamdache writes to councils to remind them of the ‘woeful’ provisions currently provided to refugees, and to join the call for more funding to support refugee children.
“One of the major concerns raised at the time was that there were no provisions specifically for women with insecure legal status and unfortunately that has become reality.” Women’s corre...
Following the Queen’s Speech delivered in the House of Commons yesterday (11 May), Green Peer Natalie Bennett highlights the lack of ‘fair, regulated, non-exploitative’ employment laws me...
Zoe Gardner, Policy Adviser at the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, outlines how Priti Patel’s new plan for immigration does not align with what is needed for a just Covid rec...
“How could the UK Government ever argue that the migrant healthcare workers who have saved thousands of lives during a pandemic are not ‘deserving’ in the system they have created?” Aaron...
As thousands are placed in overcrowded and unsanitary immigration detention centres during the pandemic, journalist Harriet Morphy-Morris outlines the failure of the UK Government to mana...
"It is time to end these ‘hostile environment’ policies and ensure that our Government provides adequate support to everyone, regardless of immigration status." Immigration lawyer Lauren ...
“The UK Government talks about a “refugee crisis”, when the real crisis is the lack of support and health emergency experienced by those applying for asylum.” Nadia Kanyange, a parliament...
Media attention on migrants attempting to cross the Channel to reach the UK from France has ramped up in recent weeks, with the government and right-wing figures questioning why they are ...
With the government introducing a ‘Health and Care Visa’ as part of its new immigration system, immigration lawyer Lauren Butler looks at who will be included under the new visa, and who ...
“We should want a world where everyone can move – make choices – as they choose.” Green Peer Natalie Bennett calls on the House of Lords to stop a tragedy and make amendments to the gover...
“Asylum seekers and refugees are already some of the most vulnerable people in our society. With Europe now the epicentre of the virus, it is vital that we now pull together to take care ...