Becoming Adult

We are delighted to launch today 6 new research briefs on futures & #wellbeing of #unaccompanied migrant young people becomingadult.net/2017/12/12/six… please RT #esrcbecomingadult fyi @ESRC @phf_uk @BarrowCadbury

'Refugees are often put in life or death situations where they have no choice but to be resilient' Gulwali Passarlay @GulwaliP at @IRiS_Birmingham seminar today #TheLightlessSky

Such a readable, compelling and moving book, really looking forward to hosting @GulwaliP @IRiS_Birmingham @CoSS_Birmingham @UoBSocialPolicy this afternoon at 3.30 - room 1150 Muirhead Tower @news_ub

"Leaving feels like a funeral": Portrait of a #EUfamily that left London #Brexit #Brexitday #EU @the3million @migrantvoiceUK eurochildren.info/2020/01/30/lea…

IRiS announces new director: Professor Nando Sigona takes the lead of the Institute from founding director Professor Jenny Phillimore superdiversity.net/2020/01/15/iri…

@Brumpic Aston webb

First person to guess where wins nothing but my admiration

So. Looks like we’re probably getting an “Australian style points based system”, as the UK’s new immigration system then. What, exactly, that will actually look like is still pretty vague, but to get a handle on the basic concepts, read this: migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/repo…

This is where we’re at now. Nauseating xenophobia.

"In London diversity is a fact of life and not even #Brexit can change it", Marie and Paddy tell @UKEurochildren Join us for the launch of #IntheshadowofBrexit portrait series on Thursday at 5pm at Europe House in London vimeo.com/337897106

Great to have @asirt1 joining our panel for the launch of #UndocumentedMigration on 11 December @unibirmingham. Look forward to hearing about the impact of #hostileenvironment on people with no or precarious legal status to register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/undocumented… #birmingham

The piece itself encapsulates our society's schizophrenic response to #undocumentedmigration, to put crudely, the only good migrant is the dead one. The rest are preys for us to hunt. And this is in @guardian, can you imagine the rest?

Hunt? What a word to use for a story like this, it says a thousand words on whoever came up with it Hunt for migrants after boat spotted at Kent coast village theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/n…

When I see this list I can't stop thinking to the thousands of African migrants who died in the Mediterranean left without a name and whose families have been left wondering about their fate #grays #Vietnamese theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/n…

Mihai from #Romania is worried about #Brexit but elsewhere in Europe the situation is also worrying vimeo.com/361773020

Join the @UKEurochildren team for the launch of #IntheShadowofBrexit on 21 November at 5pm at #EuropeHouse in London. To book a free ticket: eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-the-shado… Panel discussion with @Michaelacbenson @britishfuture @MigrantVoiceUK @the3million and others Please RT!

We'll scrap them. That's real change. inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

The nonsense the super-rich will come out with to avoid paying a bit more tax...

"Britain deserves better" says political party in power since 2010.

We will: ✔ reduce NHS waiting times ✔ get Brexit sorted in six months ✔ kick start a Green Industrial Revolution ✔ build a million genuinely affordable homes within 10 years We will end: ✔ in-work poverty ✔ food bank use ✔ rough sleeping ✔ tuition fees