Call to Allies: Complete the ‘Earned Settlement’ Consultation - Migrants' Rights Network

New 'earned settlement' proposals left members of our Network feeling incredibly distressed. We're calling on allies to respond.

Migrants' Rights Network
Labour urged to resist right-wing migration policies after files reveal Blair considered sending asylum seekers to the Isle of Mull

Morning Star
Stop the deaths

Government ‘sacrificing’ refugees at altar of Tory failure, campaigners charge after Channel death

Morning Star

Great piece from Migrants’ Rights Network on why we should resist all attempts to normalise words like “invasion”, “swarm” or “influx” when talking about migrants - words that aim to “detract from the humanity of the people seeking safety or a new life”

Words matter

#MigrantsRightsNetwork #Refugees #AsylumSeekers #MigrantsRights #WordsMatter

https://migrantsrights.org.uk/projects/wordsmatter/invasion-swarm-influx-threat/

Invasion, swarm, influx, threat... - Migrants’ Rights Network

The language of invasion, swarm and influx is strongly linked to the dangerous construction of migrants as a “threat”.

Migrants’ Rights Network