Advocacy Update 13 May 2026
1. Advocacy and campaigning initiatives 2. Government and Parliamentary updates 3. Reports and research 4. Resources, events, jobs and training 5. What we’re reading, watching and listening to We...
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Use Of Force Against Children: A principle we cannot accept
At Asylum Matters, we fundamentally oppose the traumatic, costly and ineffective use of force in immigration control. The below statement is a message we’ve sent directly to the Home...
Family Returns Consultation: Step By Step Guide
The Home Office is consulting on concerning new plans which could leave children, families, adults and care leavers destitute and homeless. It’s vital that as many people as possible...
Advocacy Update 30 April 2026
1. Advocacy and campaigning initiatives 2. Government and Parliamentary updates 3. Reports and research 4. Resources, events, jobs and training 5. What we’re reading, watching and listening to 1....
A message to Government: Charities sound the alarm over ‘sustained attack on children’s rights’
New migration rules represent a “sustained attack on children’s rights”, say children’s charities, social workers, lawyers and migrants’ rights groups. In a letter to the Prime Minister, nearly 150...
Advocacy Update 15 April 2026
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‘Not in our name’: What to do when misinformation about violence against women is used to spread anti-migrant rhetoric
Women’s rights groups have issued a call to “change the narrative”, as disinformation about violence against women and girls (VAWG) continues to be used as “a tool for political...
Advocacy Update 25 March 2026
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Advocacy Update 4 March 2026
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Advocacy Update 18 February 2026
1. Advocacy and campaigning initiatives 2. Government and Parliamentary updates 3. Reports and research 4. Resources, events, jobs and training 5. What we’re reading, watching and listening to 1....