Inviting your local MP to attend your tree planting ceremony can be an incredibly powerful way to engage with your local representative about this issue and get them to show support for changing the system. As soon as you’ve picked a date for your event, make sure to invite your MP, so they have as…
When a tree is planted, it puts down roots in its new home. It gives life to its new surroundings, and is able to flourish and grow. All our families deserve the right to do the same. But current rules mean thousands of families are separated, just because of what they earn. By coming together…
Where to plant There are lots of different places in your area where you might want to plant you tree – for example, the grounds of a local school, faith centre or care home. You could also think about whether a local nature reserve or city farm would welcome a new tree. However, you’ll need…
Click the images below to read JCWI’s simple guides to the Minimum Income Requirement. What is the Minimum Income Requirement? Who does it affect, and why is it so important to fight for our families’ right to be together? JCWI took the government to court to challenge the Minimum Income Requirement and its impact on children.…
JCWI is one of the UK’s leading charitable organisations campaigning for a fairer, more progressive immigration system and providing accessible, high-quality legal services and support to those who need it, when they need it. We are looking for someone to lead our efforts monitoring the EU settled status scheme set up by the Home Office…
“The measures have a disproportionately discriminatory effect and I would assume and hope that those legislators who voted in favour of the Scheme would be aghast to learn of its discriminatory effect…” Mr Justice Spencer Today the High Court ruled that a key plank of the Hostile Environment for ‘illegal’ immigrants, introduced by Theresa May,…
A key plank of Theresa May’s Hostile Environment immigration policy has been declared unlawful in a damning ruling handed down by Mr Justice Spencer at the High Court today. The Right to Rent scheme requires private landlords to check the immigration status of tenants and potential tenants and can result in them facing unlimited fines or even a…
Read the story of one asylum seeker was wrongly denied NHS care for cancer
