“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
From June – July 2025 in London, the Migrants Organise community came together to enjoy live music events, picnics, gardening, painting, art, creative writing sessions, storytelling, as well as doing the 10km London Legal Walk together. This blog looks back at what we learnt from practising the annual Resilience Festival together. “As we step into […] The post Celebrating our Resilience appeared first on Migrants Organise.| Migrants Organise
Building anti-racist futures in Yorkshire - Solidarity Knows No Borders| Migrants Organise
In November 2024, after sixteen and a half years of being stuck in the asylum system, our friend and migrant justice organiser Mariam Yusuf, was finally recognised as a refugee in the UK. In our new blog series, On The Record, she spoke with Migrants Organise CEO Zrinka Bralo. Mariam and Zrinka met in 2015 […] The post Mariam is Free! Reflecting on sixteen years of resistance and resilience appeared first on Migrants Organise.| Migrants Organise
On a very hot Friday 11th July 2025, 70 individuals organising to improve access to justice for migrants in the UK came together at a summit held in London to connect, build power and plan our collective work going forwards. Most of these people were members of an organising group that Migrants Organise and other […] The post Access to Justice Organising Summit appeared first on Migrants Organise.| Migrants Organise
Building Narrative Power - our trip to New Orleans -| Migrants Organise