We are a small charity but we punch above our weight. We’re proud to say we’ve never taken any government funding, so we’re truly independent. And every penny we receive helps us protect the rights of the individuals and families targeted by the Hostile Environment, to strengthen our communities and to fight for a fairer…
People move. Human history is stories of migration. We move for love, for work or study, or because we cannot stay. But for decades, politicians in the UK and across the Global North have been building systems that make life impossible for those who move, and frequently punish them for even trying. Hostile media feed…
The richest 1% of the world’s population cause twice as much carbon dioxide as the poorest 50%. That same poorest 50% – 3.5 billion people – live overwhelmingly in countries most vulnerable to climate change, meaning that they are bearing the brunt of a crisis they did not cause. And the UN has warned of a ‘climate…
The climate crisis is a defining challenge of our times. And we have already seen how it is having a disproportionate impact on communities of colour, in the Global South as well as here in the UK. As world leaders gather in Glasgow for COP26, join us for an online panel led by campaigners working…
For a chance to hear more about our work over the past year and our plans for the months ahead please join us for our online AGM. The AGM is also an opportunity for our members to stand for election to our Executive Committee (our board of trustees). You can find out more about this…
A Bill that is going through Parliament – the Judicial Review Bill – would limit access to justice for our clients, whose lives can be put at risk by unlawful decisions on their asylum and immigration claims. These decisions need to be challenged by scrutiny from a judge – but this Bill would make that…
Trainer: Edward Mynott Level: OISC level 2/ Intermediate CPD: 12hrs Online training: we will send a link to attend the course, hosted on Zoom, prior to the training. This course is suitable for those sitting the OISC competence assessment at Level 2. It will provide delegates with an understanding of the main aspects of immigration and…
Trainer: Edward Mynott Level: Intermediate (OISC Level 2) This webinar is to help those candidates sitting the OISC Level 2 Competence Assessment to prepare for the Exam. It will equip delegates with skills, useful tips and learning to maximise the chances of passing the exam. In this session we will cover: Overview of the OISC Exam Resource…
Trainer: Mavelyn Vidal Level: Advanced Online training: we will send a link to attend the course, hosted on Zoom, prior to the training. A VERY PRACTICAL TRAINING Never mind the CPDs, the following training is good for your practice! Here is a chance to invest in development The workshop is delivered by leading counsel, Mavelyn…
Trainer: Brendan Beder Level: Basic Online training: we will send a link to attend the course, hosted on Zoom, prior to the training. This webinar is to prepare those candidates sitting the OISC Level 1 Competence Assessment Exam. It will equip delegates with skills, useful tips and learning to maximise the chances of passing the…