Leyla Williams
@lwillm
Deputy Director @wlondonwelcome
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24-11-2010 10:49:24
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Very young children are spending years living in tiny asylum hotel rooms. Our asylum-seeking mums, and Deputy Director Leyla Williams, spoke to BBC News today about the impact on children. Home Office subcontractor Clearsprings makes millions in profits & should house people properly.
So much work ahead for those of us supporting migrants' rights, especially with a serious lack of legal aid lawyers. Potential victims of modern slavery need care, time, and safe physical places to get advice. What to do if you see an immigration raid: righttoremain.org.uk/immigration-ra…
Having been involved in the June 22 removal challenges, lead JRs that went to the Supreme Court & recent JRs to get asylum claims processed, the Wilson Solicitors Rwanda team is now looking to assist people to secure accountability for unlawful detention: wilsonllp.co.uk/news/compensat…
Need urgent help here. Trhas is invited to join Refugee Team at World Championships in Sept. To do that she needs her asylum interview, a positive decision and a travel document. It’s tight but do-able. Yvette Cooper please make a girls dream come true. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/urge…
It's profoundly depressing to witness a renewed focus on deportations and raids by the new government, when another approach is completely possible: one that recognises migration is a fact of life. Stop criminalising those who move and lead with humanity. theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…
Such an important point by Alasdair Mackenzie 🧡 here. If the summit involves Cabinet plus law enforcement officials, the prism through which solutions are sought is from the outset excluding many with critical expertise and experience. It’s a skewed approach, and disappointing.