For over half a century, JCWI’s Legal Department has been providing high-quality, trustworthy and accessible legal advice and support to people navigating Britain’s immigration, asylum and nationality laws. We are a respected centre of excellence for the practice of immigration law and we work closely with our Campaigning, Communications and Policy teams to challenge injustice.…
For over half a century, JCWI’s Legal Department has been providing high-quality, trustworthy and accessible legal advice and support to people navigating Britain’s immigration, asylum and nationality laws. We are a respected centre of excellence for the practice of immigration law and we work closely with our Campaigning, Communications and Policy teams to challenge injustice.…
For over half a century, JCWI’s Legal Department has been providing high-quality, trustworthy and accessible legal advice and support to people navigating Britain’s immigration, asylum and nationality laws. We are a respected centre of excellence for the practice of immigration law and we work closely with our Campaigning, Communications and Policy teams to challenge injustice.…
For over half a century, JCWI’s Legal Department has been providing high-quality, trustworthy and accessible legal advice and support to people navigating Britain’s immigration, asylum and nationality laws. We are a respected centre of excellence for the practice of immigration law and we work closely with our Campaigning, Communications and Policy teams to challenge injustice.…
JCWI is governed by an Executive Committee (EC) of trustees, elected by our members and chaired by Minoo Jalali. The EC meets at least once every quarter to review JCWI’s activities and ensure that we are delivering against our mission in a way that’s sustainable and in accordance with the law. Read about our trustees…
Farah has been a financial accountant for over 20 years in various industries, including banking, real estate, insurance, pharmaceuticals and data centre providers. Her focus has always been on improving business processes and liasing between finance and other business areas. Her voluntary work includes running Rappelkiste, a professional crèche for working parents and several voluntary Treasurer…
Areeba Hamid is a campaigner with over a decade of experience working at senior levels in Greenpeace offices around the world. She has campaigned to halt climate breakdown throughout her career including marine conservation; fisheries protection, halting expansion of coal in India; palm oil and related rainforests destruction in Indonesia and its consumption across Europe…
Sahdya Darr is an advocate for social justice and human rights in the UK and abroad. She has advocated for the rights of asylum seekers and refugees, students in UK higher education, Palestinians’ human rights and women from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee communities. She has worked in Afghanistan supporting the delivery of the National Solidarity Programme,…
As Mercy Corps’ Director of Partnerships and Influence, Alexandra leads on building a network of strategic partners with key global actors and influencers, including engagement with the Canadian Government and various foundations and private sector actors in the Gulf. Previously, she worked at the World Economic Forum, based in Geneva, as the Community Lead for…
Nath was appointed as a JCWI trustee in December 2018. In her “day job”, she works as an immigration solicitor at Wesley Gryk Solicitor, a niche immigration law firm rated Band 1 by Chambers and Partners and Legal500. Nath also volunteers for Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre and UKLGIG; writes regularly for Free Movement; is…