Recently the Government has announced changes to both the ‘move on period’ and to Aspen cards, both of which will directly impact people living in asylum accommodation. The changes came with no warning and without consultation. Here, we explain what we know about the changes, and what we think about… The post Recent changes for people in asylum accommodation appeared first on GMIAU.| GMIAU
A message to people living in asylum hotels in Greater Manchester We are voluntary and community organisations based in Greater Manchester. We are writing to say that you are WELCOME here in our communities. We understand that you may not have chosen to come to Greater Manchester, but we hope… The post Statement of solidarity: asylum hotels appeared first on GMIAU.| GMIAU
“If every city took 10 refugee families, if every London borough took 10 families, if every county council took 10 families… in a month we’d have nearly 10,000 more places for vulnerable refugees fleeing danger, seeking safety.” Yvette Cooper, The Guardian, Sept 1, 2015 When Yvette Cooper was running for her party’s top job exactly […] The post Asylum Accommodation Can Be Done Better appeared first on Migrants Organise.| Migrants Organise