{"id":3014,"date":"2020-03-17T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/protecting-migrants-from-covid-19"},"modified":"2020-03-17T11:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T11:15:00","slug":"protecting-migrants-from-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/protecting-migrants-from-covid-19","title":{"rendered":"Protecting migrants from Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, with Liberty and Medact\u00a0and many others, we have written to Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, to call for urgent changes to ensure the safety of migrants in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.<br \/>\nWe call on the Home Secretary to:<\/p>\n<p>ensure access to healthcare &#8211; this means immediately suspending all NHS charging and data sharing with immigration enforcement, and launching a public information campaign that makes clear that healthcare services are available and safe for all migrants to use<br \/>\nensure all migrants have access to vital public services by suspending &#8216;No Recourse To Public Funds&#8217; conditions\u00a0<br \/>\nmake assurances that no one will be penalised for missing appointments, reporting or court dates due to illness<br \/>\nmake sure no one is made an &#8216;overstayer&#8217; because of being self-isolated or unable to return to a country that is not safe to travel to, by extending or modifying visas\u00a0<br \/>\nrelease everyone detained under immigration powers to reduce the risk of COVID-19 entering th&#8230;<br \/><embed style=\"cursor: pointer;\" src=\"\" type=\"\"><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, with Liberty and Medact\u00a0and many others, we have written to Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, to call for urgent changes to ensure the safety of migrants in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. We call on the Home Secretary to: ensure access to healthcare &#8211; this means immediately suspending all NHS charging and data sharing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}