Category: News
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December 2025 Newsletter
We are building solidarity! Welcome to the final newsletter of the year – and what a year it’s been! Before we get distracted by the news agenda, I’d like to start by thanking everyone who supported Connections in Sound last week – it was absolutely phenomenal, and the best possible way to end another challenging year for…
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November 2025 Newsletter
It’s difficult to know where to start, because like you, we are overwhelmed and outraged by the daily deluge of anti-migrant news and hostile policies. While the UK faces multiple crises, from housing and spiralling cost of living to rising inequality – issues that require urgent political action and leadership, the government is choosing to scapegoat people seeking…
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Autumn 2025 Newsletter
Hello everyone, Welcome to your first autumn newsletter. Over summer, we witnessed a significant escalation of anti-migrant rhetoric and activity. This is deeply concerning – not least, because it is linked to the rapid rise of an increasingly aggressive, well-organised and well-funded far-right. This is a ‘Battle of Cable Street’ moment, when looking away is not an…
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Mark your Diaries!
I hope you’re having a good summer, though in many ways it has been – and continues to be – a challenging time. We’ve witnessed recurring threats of far right violence, flaring up around the country, menacing political rhetoric about raids, detentions and deportations, and now a court decision to close the Epping hotel housing people seeking…
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Trustees wanted!
We are looking for 2-3 compassionate individuals with a strong interest in migrant justice to contribute to an organisation that centres migrant voices and experiences. Whether you bring experience in HR, marketing & communications, finance, legal, fundraising, operations, service delivery, or another area, your insight and guidance has the potential to strengthen our organisation. We…
Waltham Forest Migrant Action 