Zoe Gardner speaking brilliantly on today’s tragedy

This is beyond horrifying. And any politician who says they are shocked by these deaths is lying. Our politicians have actively chosen to build a system in which avoidable deaths at the border aren't a surprise - they're built in as the ultimate deterrent 🧵(1/5)

Some context for yesterday’s tragic news! Please read this thread form Lewis Goodall

It is indescribably depressing to wake up and hear that our government and the French are doubling down on another of the same old deterrence deals. More patrols, more police, and no recognition that we need to offer people an alternative to the smugglers’ boats. #r4today

'Safe passage' won't resolve the issue of irregular movements, but it has to be a central component of a better UK response to the refugee issue.

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Please RT. Are you a British citizen or settled person in the UK with family members in the Ukraine such as parents, grandparents, siblings etc? If so please get in touch with us via DM ASAP or email [email protected]

The UK's proposed asylum policies are close to becoming law. As UNHCR UK Representative Rossella Pagliuchi-Lor explains, without urgent amendments the Nationality and Borders Bill would cause a huge amount of suffering. We are urging the Government to rethink.

Hey @borisjohnson We wanted to send you a message about Ukraine. So we put it somewhere you couldn’t miss it. Sound on. 📍Westminster Bridge

I've signed the @detentionaction letter to Boris Johnson and Priti Patel MP, telling them I won't accept them endangering refugees to save their reputations. Join me here & make our voices as loud as possible: detentionaction.e-activist.com/page/97590/don…

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Hey Refugee Action how can asylum seekers get involved in the #lifttheban campaign? Thanks!

Great new episode from The Rest Is Politics . Please keep adding context (e.g. Joseph Kabila comment) to keep it accessible! Rory Stewart open.spotify.com/episode/7Mrq8N…

Well worth a read 👇👇👇

RLI latest blog post explores Section 95 support and how it differs from mainstream benefits

RLI Working Paper Series no. 63 published! 'Dignity in Repatriation: What does it mean for UNHCR?' by Rose Bewick. Open access, available at: sas-space.sas.ac.uk/9699/

Recommended reading!

Dear Liz Truss / Rishi Sunak the cost of living crisis has left millions worried how they'll make ends meet. I'd like to formally invite you, as the new PM, to join me asap once you take office for a special hour's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live discussion/Q&A to answer/ease people's concerns.