Britain has a Russia problem. And his name is Nigel Farage. Today, Ofcom finally banned RT. 8 long years after Russia illegally invaded Crimea. But this is their man. RT - whose editor described it as a "weapon" of the Russian state - is what made Farage into who is today. 1/

"We are not only depriving people of a decent and meaningful life, we are also depriving ourselves of becoming a thriving society where people from different walks of life contribute to our culture and social life, education, science, and more." Well-put! Prof. Hanna Kienzler 🧡 🇵🇸

In a new Refugee Mental Health & Place Network blog post Amy Clarke writes about her work with Afghan refugee women living in a hotel in central Leicester and their participation in Bright Path Futures programme: kcl.ac.uk/refugee-wellbe…

In a new RMHP blog post, James Corke-Webster reflects on the links between displacement and persecution in the ancient and modern world, and a collaborative project and exhibition exploring these themes titled 'Letters of Refuge': kcl.ac.uk/letters-of-ref… Art Refuge 🧡 Centre for Late Antique & Medieval Studies (CLAMS) ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health

Our CEO Sabir Zazai 🧡 co-hosted this important session. Thanks to all who gave expertise and evidence on how tough life is under the hostile environment & thanks to Commission on the Integration of Refugees for listening. heraldscotland.com/business_hq/23…

Yesterday I won my first title at the British Savate Assaut Championships. I'm incredibly proud and a big thank you goes to coach James Southwood at @LondonSavate and to the club members for their support!

The War on Drugs - Pain youtu.be/J9LgHNf2Qy0

What is the role of 'place' in refugee #mentalhealth? A recent study by our Co-Director Prof. Hanna Kienzler 🧡 🇵🇸, Guntars Ermansons (Guntars Ermansons, PhD), Peter Schofield and Zara Asif explores this important area 🔽 #RefugeeWeek King's Global Health & Social Medicine (GHSM) King's College London King's Social Science & Public Policy Economic and Social Research Council Medical Research Council

For Pride Month, Refugee Action collaborated with Micro Rainbow and Rainbow Migration to highlight the voices of LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum. LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum are called to prove their gender identity or sexuality as part of the asylum application which is extremely

New blog: guest writers from #Australia discuss why we must factor in the link between #mentalhealth and place in refugee policies. With continuing discussion about #BibbyStockholm and #illegalmigrationbill this is vital insight to consider. Read here🔽 kcl.ac.uk/making-place-i…

The many faces of avarice. independent.co.uk/news/business/…

📢Read and share our report & policy brief: ➡️#MentalHealth in a Migration Crisis. Designing Front-line Services for #Refugees, #AsylumSeekers and Local Populations At-Risk in the United Kingdom ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health King's Global Affairs Cambridge University Adam Coutts Commission on the Integration of Refugees cbr.cam.ac.uk/insight/2023/h…

Delighted to share the new special issue on Global Mental Health I edited! journals.sagepub.com/toc/tpse/60/3 ...in which I revisit the epistemic politics of the field in light of its changing agenda, methods, people, and the changing contours of the "gap." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Read our latest blog by Prof Prof. Hanna Kienzler 🧡 🇵🇸 and Dr Guntars Ermansons (Guntars Ermansons, PhD) on research into place and #refugee #mentalhealth and what policy must consider. 'Understanding the role of place in refugee mental health to inform policy' kcl.ac.uk/understanding-…

Three generations ago, fascism was on the move in Europe. And now it’s back. Two years ago today, Russia tried to conquer the largest country in Europe, committing mass war crimes in the process. We’ve got to remember history or we are doomed to repeat it.

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Just left Ukraine for the first time in a while and I get asked on public radio why I should have sympathy for Russians This is the problem with media and why no one understands what’s going on in Ukraine. This is what we’re up against with the mainstream media. Ukraine

Apashe & Alina Pash - Kyiv youtu.be/uIfqSTBTJXQ?si…

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