"The biggest fault is the laws of Europe who make the life of the refugees impossible. Who give them not any rights. Who make their life here in Calais and all over the borders impossible. And we have to remember that. It is the fault of the European laws”

I'm going to talk about my PhD on migrants' participation in urban sanctuary as part of University of Greenwich's Refugee week. Come join me online on Fri 8 Mar 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM. Link to register here: tickettailor.com/events/student…

There are some 200 sanctuary cities, counties and states—places that limit co-operation with immigration authorities. New York became one of them in 1989. Why is its current mayor talking of a change? econ.st/3wNZMVR 👇

✊Stand Up Speak Out is a free online collective learning series for public sector workers✊ 📢 Join the first session:  Everyday borders and how we can resist them with PAFRAS SW Without Borders 🗓️Wednesday March 20th ⏰1-2pm, Online Full Info ⬇️ actionnetwork.org/event_campaign…

How can borough councils build capacity to respond to #asylum? New policy brief outlines 3 ways: 1) experimenting and sharing knowledge 2) creatively reallocating existing resources 3) changing structures to make asylum teams Read more here: lse.ac.uk/geography-and-…

Cologne University has canceled philosopher Nancy Fraser’s planned professorship after learning she signed a pro-Palestine letter. In her first interview after the cancellation, Fraser says she won't let Germany stop her from standing up for Palestine. jacobin.com/2024/04/nancy-…

I just emailed AirTanker to tell them to stand on the right side of history and refuse to forcibly fly refugees to Rwanda on behalf of the UK government. We need to act NOW. Will you join me? @Freefromtorture secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/147528/ac…

Today our thoughts are with the people who came here to seek safety who now live with a new terror. That is what the Rwanda bill boils down to. Performative, useless terror serving as a cynical distraction from the real problems we face. We will fight it with everything we have.

Join the mailing list for our recently launched Centre Uni of Greenwich Inclusive Communities and Environments. Lots of great events in the pipeline for this spring & summer!

I support The Praxis Project’s campaign calling for #ChildcareForAll families no matter their immigration status. Every child deserves a fair start in life - Department for Education don’t you agree?

“If our children can't eat, how can that be fair?" Last week campaigners went to Parliament with one simple message - we need #ChildcareForAll NOW. 📋Sign the petition today: bit.ly/45aAIDK

We are so excited to welcome you to our CaSJ PGR-led event centred around critical perspectives on Lived Experience! Get your tickets below and join us on campus on the 12th of June 🔥👇🏻 ICE_greenwich Uni of Greenwich

Join us on 12th June for a roundtable discussion critically engaging with the concept and practice of ‘lived experience’. We already have great speakers confirmed: rose dowling Kemi Ogunlana Dr Rachel Stuart Free but limited tickets, so get yours now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/critical-ref…

👋Hey Party leaders, People move, always have and always will. Cruel rules will not stop people moving. It’s time to build a compassionate and humane immigration system. We’ve set out how 👇 praxis.org.uk/news/four-prin…

European values… more and more evidence of border violence in the Med! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A fantastic experience for me yesterday to present alongside so many of the scholars I’ve been reading and citing over the first 2 years of my PhD. On to the final year now!

Sha’ban Ahmed. 19 years old. Burnt alive with his mother by an Israeli airstrike on the tent he was displaced in beside Al Aqsa martyr’s hospital last night. The IV drip still in his arm after recovering from an airstrike on a mosque he was sheltering in nearby just last week.