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The Migrant Justice and the Far Right Summit 2026 is bringing together organisers, migrant communities, campaigners and movements building power against the far right. 📍 Central London 🗓 13 and 14 June JCWI will be facilitating a workshop at the event. This is about building resistance together. Building community together. Refusing fear and division, and standing for a future rooted in justice, dignity and solidarity.     A two‑day gathering for everyone building power against the far-right Fascism is here, but so is the resistance. Join us for two days building collective power to combat the rise of the far-right in our communities. We will be uniting minds from across migrant and racial justice movements, as well as community defence networks and organisers from across the housing, trade union and climate movements to build unified strategy and collective action to stop hatred in its tracks. Key information Dates: 13 & 14 June 2026 (provisional new dat...

An opportunity has arisen for a new legal protection intern to start immediately. We are looking for talented graduates with a legal background and a commitment to refugee issues - Prospective candidates should send a CV and cover letter to gbrlo@unhcr.org Bron Facebook  Op de site zelf: Legal Protection Internships There are currently four Legal Protection internship positions, each lasting for a period of six months and with different start dates throughout the year. We are looking for talented graduates with a legal background and a commitment to refugee issues. Deadline for applications: Monday 9th February http://www.unhcr.org.uk/about-us/jobs-and-internships/internships.html Interessant artikel? Deel het eens met uw netwerk en help mee met het verspreiden van de bekendheid van dit blog. Er staan wellicht nog meer artikelen op dit weblog die u zullen boeien. Kijk gerust eens rond. Zelf graag wat willen plaatsen? Mail dan webmaster@vreemdelingenre...

Senior Protection Associate (GL7) The London Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is seeking to fill two vacancies as follows: Senior Protection Associate (GL7)  The position is an opportunity to contribute to UNHCR’s legal protection function in the United Kingdom. The Protection Assistant will work within the UNHCR Quality Integration Project, assisting in the implementation of UNHCR’s oversight and training functions within the UK Border Agency. Salary: starting from £43,042 (subjected to National Insurance contributions) depending on experience. Job Description The successful candidate will be expected to: • Assess the quality of decisions and substantive asylum interviews, focus on methodology and provide feedback to UK Border Agency. • Contribute to capacity building activities through the provision of substantive comment and advice on proposed revisions to asylum procedures, policy, training programmes and other aspects of the asy...

Photographs charting 100 years of migration tell touching stories of identity, community, suffering and hope An Oromo family visit the seaside in Brighton, having come to the UK as refugees from Ethiopia under the UK Government Gateway Protection Programme. Photograph: Howard Davies 100 Images of Migration Hackney Museum, London E8 Until 31 August 2013 hackney.gov.uk/migration. "The photographs in this exhibition showing young Italians in north London or the Jewish woman holding the family pendant she hid in her shoe while in Auschwitz broaden our understanding of the migratory patterns that have energised Britain beyond that particular wave at a time when so much of the immigration is now from Europe. When Gillian Duffy approached Gordon Brown in Rochdale that fateful day three years ago, her specific concerns were about eastern Europeans – even though she lives in a town where one in five ...

We are recruiting a Law and Policy Officer to drive forward our work to improve the legal and policy protections for torture survivors in the UK as asylum seekers and refugees through policy and advocacy work, including strategic litigation if necessary, drawing on learning from Freedom from Torture's clinical service provision, research and legal and welfare advice service. Reference number: LPO 1 Location: London Centre, N7 Team: Policy & Advocacy Salary: £34,873 per annum pro rata Contract type: Permanent Days/hrs: 28 hours per week (4 days) Closing date: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 17:00 Interview date: 21 November, 2012   For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Sonya Sceats, Policy & Advocacy Manager, on 020 7697 7766 Freedom from Torture is striving to be an equal opportuniti...

Legal Advisor Employer: FREEDOM FROM TORTURE Posted: 03 July 2012 Location: Greater London Industry: Charities - Advice  ,  Charities - Advocacy  , Legal  ,  Charities - Policy & research Contract: Permanent Hours: Part Time Salary: £39,339 (pro rata) Full Job Description Visit website (this will open in a new window) Freedom from Torture Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture Freedom from Torture is a human rights organisation and one of the largest torture rehabilitation centres in the world. We are seeking exceptional candidates for permanent roles in our Policy & Advocacy Team in London: Legal Advisor - 4 days per week £39,339 (pro rata) Who we are looking for: an experienced legal advisor with outstanding case work management and communication skills to advise our treatment clients and clinicians on asylum and immigration legal matters arising in particular cases. Application deadline 5pm...

Press & PR Officer This challenging role is about maximising positive and appropriate media coverage of our work and views and the context in which we work. Responsible for all day-to-day contact with the media, there will be a particular emphasis on promoting the voices and views of refugees and asylum seekers. Refugee Action works with refugees to build new lives. We believe in sharing the freedoms of our country with those who have escaped terrible situations in theirs by making them feel welcome, letting them know we care and that they can feel at home here. Our Communications Team is responsible for shaping and directing all aspects of our communications, including our media relations activities. That's where you come in. As Press & PR Officer you will: Support our strategic objectives by delivering substantive and positive media coverage for our work via a professional and responsive service to journalists Research and write press releases, statements, articl...

Thursday November 19, 2009, 08:00AM Ends: Friday November 20, 2009, 05:00PM Event Type: Conference Location: Renaissance Chancery Court 252 High Holborn London, GREATER LONDON WC1V 7EN GB Website: http://www.int-bar.org/conferences/conf283/ Keywords: The state of the nations at a time of economic crisis/Business visitors – the do’s and the don’ts/Skilled workers – the highly skilled and the global transfers/Entrepreneurs and investors/The European immigration scene/The new US immigration law landscape Intended For: Immigration lawyers, policy-makers, in-house counsels, human resource managers and other parties interested in immigration matters. Organization: International Bar Association The conference is the leading Global Immigration Conference for immigration professionals and HR personnel. The conference is held biennially and in 2007 the event was attended by almost 200 delegates from all corners of the world. We are expecting a similar turn out for the 2009 event, thus a great op...