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Published in: openDemocracyUKMillions are missing from the UK’s electoral registersThe foundations of UK democracy are threatened by a crisis in voter registration.
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Published in: 50.50Philosophies of migration
Migration raises more fundamental questions than 'should these people be here': it probes into the very essence of...
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Published in: 50.50Who's afraid of the 'global poor'?Shifting the migration debate to consider the impact of global phenomena such as climate change and global...
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Published in: 50.50One year on from the 'Go Home vans' flop: has the Home Office learned anything?The UK government seems immune to criticism of its hostile approach to immigration, but the decision to return home...
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Published in: 50.50UK Detention Inquiry: a step in the right direction
A parliamentary inquiry, launched today, will hear from people directly affected by immigration detention. Will the...
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Published in: Shine A LightA call to action in memory of the woman I never knew
At least 20 people have died in immigration detention in the UK: how many more must die before the UK changes its...
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Published in: 50.50Justice for asylum seekers: Back to the drawing board, Ms May
The British High Court has found the level of support given to asylum seekers ‘flawed’: a political calculation...
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Published in: 50.50Sun, sand...and indefinite detentionThe UK’s second largest immigration detention centre is about to open in Weymouth. Jennifer Allsopp reports on local...
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Published in: 50.50Black, male, care leaver, seeking asylum: access to higher education in Britain
Despite their determination and aspiration, many young asylum seekers are being barred from higher education by...
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Published in: 50.5020 years of arbitrary detention in BritainThis weekend marks the 20th anniversary of Campsfield, the immigration removal centre which heralded a mass...
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Published in: 50.50The future of Scottish immigration
The depiction of Scotland as being welcoming to newcomers is an important aspect of Scottish national identity, but...
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Published in: 50.50Anti-immigrant sentiment: time to talk about gender?The way in which gender figures in the picture of anti-immigrant sentiment is rarely discussed, yet anti-immigrant...
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Published in: 50.50UKIP on the march in BritainThe success of the UK Independence Party in local elections indicates a lack of trust in mainstream politicians on...
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Published in: 50.50Anti-deportation campaigns: ‘What kind of country do you want this to be?’A new musical, Glasgow Girls, showcases the power of anti-deportation campaigns as both an expression of human...
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Published in: 50.50Togo: a country of strangers?
Making peace in Togo is not a numbers game. Nor is it about searching to find out who was wrong in the past. As the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritain's future - where do the Labour candidates stand?With hustings for the Labour Party Leadership well underway, the five candidates have been busy battling to distance...
