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I'm a survivor of modern slavery – this is the shocking way I was treated by the UK government
Rosemarie/ the Voice of Domestic Workers
Rosemarie

I'm a survivor of modern slavery – this is the shocking way I was treated by the UK government

Rosemarie, who is from the Philippines, was brought to the UK by her employer to serve as a domestic worker. It resulted in her being detained and having to report to the police every month. On the anniversary of the end of the overseas domestic worker visa, she writes about her experience
Families torn apart for not earning enough under 'unfair' visa rules: 'I can't take care of my husband'
Immigration

Families torn apart for not earning enough under 'unfair' visa rules: 'I can't take care of my husband'

'I'm furious': UK's 'rushed' rollout of digital eVisas risks creating another Windrush scandal
Immigration

'I'm furious': UK's 'rushed' rollout of digital eVisas risks creating another Windrush scandal

'Is this a hotel or a prison?': Life as an asylum seeker in Home Office accommodation
Migrant hotels

'Is this a hotel or a prison?': Life as an asylum seeker in Home Office accommodation

How the Illegal Migration Bill could 'traumatise' refugees and asylum seekers
Illegal Migration Bill

How the Illegal Migration Bill could 'traumatise' refugees and asylum seekers

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
How an asylum seeker channelled his rage at the immigration system and transformed it into a force for good
asylum seeker
Immigration

How an asylum seeker channelled his rage at the immigration system and transformed it into a force for good

What is happening at the Manston migrant centre?
Manston migrant centre
Immigration

What is happening at the Manston migrant centre?

Home Office visa delays are 'pushing people into poverty'
a man's silhouette/ visa/ home office immigration policy is pushing people into poverty
Immigration

Home Office visa delays are 'pushing people into poverty'

'A government intent on cruelty': Number of people in immigration detention soars
Protesting the Borders Bill
Immigration

'A government intent on cruelty': Number of people in immigration detention soars

The UK has long wanted an Australian refugee system. Here’s how that failed spectacularly.
Refugees

The UK has long wanted an Australian refugee system. Here’s how that failed spectacularly.

Families denied welfare due to immigration rules can now apply for free school meals
Free School Meals

Families denied welfare due to immigration rules can now apply for free school meals

Children of deported people are developing PTSD and depression, report finds
Deportations

Children of deported people are developing PTSD and depression, report finds

'Migrants are not enemy combatants': Plans to bring in navy to stop Channel crossings spark anger
asylum seekers
asylum system

'Migrants are not enemy combatants': Plans to bring in navy to stop Channel crossings spark anger

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