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July 30, 2009
Government slashes support to asylum seekers awaiting a decision
The government has announced that it is cutting its cash support to destitute asylum seekers waiting…
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July 15, 2009
Interview with Kaveh Kalantari from the Iranian Association
By May Macnair I met with Kaveh Kalantari, the Funding and Development Manager of the Iranian…
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July 14, 2009
New evidence shows extent of skills being wasted by not allowing asylum seekers to work
New research by the Refugee Council and the Zimbabwe Association today reveals the range of skills…
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July 12, 2009
I hate being idle
“I hate being idle”: Wasted skills and enforced dependence among Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the UK…
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July 9, 2009
Hi Ruth, That’s brilliant news that your MP has s…
Hi Ruth,That’s brilliant news that your MP has signed up – thank you! We do…
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July 8, 2009
I contacted my MP and after some correspondence a…
I contacted my MP and after some correspondence and an unsatisfactory letter from Phil Woolas, he…
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July 7, 2009
“Action – Reflection – Action”
By Alain Munyangabe, Basis Project Training and Development Support Worker Last weekend on 27 June 2009,…
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July 6, 2009
Sheffield City Council calls for refugees in Sheffield to be given the right to work
Sheffield City Council’s Sustainable Communities Panel has voted to submit a new proposal based on the…
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July 2, 2009
Continuing the campaign to allow asylum seekers to work
By Tom, Campaigns and Public Affairs team Last Friday the Let Them Work constituency lobby began…
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June 26, 2009
Peterborough African Community Organisation
Last month Penny McLean and I spent a very enjoyable day with Shpetim Alimeta (Basis Project…