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UK urged to act before bulldozers enter The Jungle at Calais

Oct 13, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON urges members to sign petition calling on UK to accept responsibilities and allow children on their own to come to UK

The article UK urged to act before bulldozers enter The Jungle at Calais…Read more…

Oct 13, 2016Dave Prentis blog

Greece Solidarty Campaign delegation visit March 2016: Day One “Refugees Welcome to Piraeus”.

May 30, 2016By John's Labour blog

This is a  late post on a 3 day delegation visit I went in March to Athens with the Greece Solidarity Campaign (GSC). The GSC is an independent campaign and non-party political organisation, established in response to an appeal by Tony B…Read more…

May 30, 2016John's Labour blog

Newham Compass debate: Refugees and the EU – Wednesday 18 May

May 17, 2016By John's Labour blog

This looks like a really interesting debate tomorrow evening but I have a clash so I don’t think I will be able to make it. Read more…

May 17, 2016John's Labour blog

“What I learned when I visited a refugee camp in Greece”

Mar 15, 2016By John's Labour blog

Last week I went on a (self funded) delegation organised by the Greece Solidarity Campaign to Athens. David Lammy MP was a member of the delegation.

I will post on the visit but yesterday David wrote a powerful (and angry) article in the NewStatesman which I have copied below:-

“Unless Europe’s…Read more…

Mar 15, 2016John's Labour blog

Refugees Welcome demo: Saturday 19 March in London

Mar 11, 2016By NUJ Brighton & Sussex branch

Our Branch is supporting the Refugees Welcome demo in London, Saturday 19 March.

Stand Up to Racism!

Brighton People’s Assembly is running a coach to London for the Stand Up To Racism demonstration…Read more…

Mar 11, 2016NUJ Brighton & Sussex branch

We are all migrants

Nov 18, 2015By John's Labour blog

Yesterday the first official refugees from Syria arrived in the UK at Glasgow airport. Some random thoughts.

Firstly, I am reminded of this fascinating research about the generic make up of many Brits. The Romans, Vikings and Normans had apparently l…Read more…

Nov 18, 2015John's Labour blog

“If she drowns she’s a refugee, if she floats she’s an economic migrant”.

Sep 20, 2015By John's Labour blog

This is the “Katie Hopkins” immigration test that the Tories are thinking of introducing to appease The Sun and Daily Mail readers.

Hat tip Becky Tye. Read more…

Sep 20, 2015John's Labour blog

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