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The Byron Raids Show the Complicity of an Industry Built on Migrant Labour
The hospitality sector is built on both migrant labour and the precise management of staff and resources. A closer look at the sector reveals the level of planning that must have gone into the Byron immigration raids.
Two Deportation Cases Show the Racism of ‘Common Sense’ Borders
Compare two cases: a 92 year old white woman, and a 36 year old black man with a life-threatening illness. Who has been denied leave to remain, and who has the press rallied around to keep in the UK?
Does this humiliation have no end? Stop sending people like me to our deaths.
Luqman Onikosi was diagnosed with chronic liver illness while studying in the UK. Now the Home Office wants to deport him, despite medical facilities in Nigeria being inadequate to save his life. Here he reflects how the system is failing migrants with medical conditions.
Chinatown Vs The UK Border Agency
Report on the business-led strike of restaurant workers/proprietors in London's Chinatown in response to violent raids on restaurants by the UK Border Agency.