
Antonia Benfield
@a_c_benfield
Barrister. Immigration, human rights and public law @DoughtyStreet @DoughtyStPublic. Trustee @wlondonwelcome. Advisor @CounterArts. Views my own, not of DSC.
ID: 1165759639
10-02-2013 12:14:44
704 Tweet
1,1K Followers
2,2K Following


Sudanese young people we work with in Manchester have written an open letter to the Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick. They want to share how they are feeling seeing what is happening in their home country. This is what they had to say: gmiau.org/letter-to-immi…









In a year when the IWD theme is inspiration, no dry eye amongst the #DoughtyStWomen as @MayaSikandKC dedicates today to the brilliant Heather Rogers KC and Issy Forshall KC, whose passing this year has brought real sadness to the legal world and the Doughty Street Chambers family alike.


Thanks to everyone for joining us in person and online to celebrate #IWD2024. Thanks to everyone involved in this year's event, in particular @MayaSikandKC, Antonia Benfield & our IWD Steering Committed. We are all off for a drink now. #InspireInclusion #DoughtyStWomen





Final judgment issued in ECPAT UK case against Kent County Council and the Home Office on the use of hotels to accommodate unaccompanied children! The use of so called 'Section 11' notices by Kent have no apparent statutory basis. ➡️Read the full decision rb.gy/bt2kta




We're looking for a new Trustee with finance experience to join us at West London Welcome. You'd be part of a wonderful community of refugees, people seeking asylum, migrants, and locals. You'd support us to develop, and nurture your own skills. Details: westlondonwelcome.com/were-looking-f…