Tag: News
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Update – May 2025
Hello everyone, Following our recent newsletter, I wanted to send you an update about the political events that took place last week – including the government white paper, the Prime Minister’s ‘island of strangers’ speech, and more. Our solidarity with migrant communities is more urgent than ever. Together there is so much we can do. Refugee Week is…
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Newsletter, Spring 2025
Hello everyone, A warm and sunny welcome to your spring newsletter. In this issue, you’ll find out more about our AGM (18 May) Refugee Week (16 – 22 June), our plans and how to get involved. In addition to an update on the Border Security Bill (and an URGENT action ⬇️), you’ll find the news round up, the new monthly ‘myth busting’ section, and more. We…
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Winter Update – December 2024
Happy International Migrants Day! We are ending the year with a short update to celebrate migrants in our community and everywhere. Negative public discourse about migration misrepresents the reality of migrants’ true experiences – worse, it often erases it. Behind the numbers and inflammatory headlines about people seeking asylum and refugees are real people with…
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Happy International Migrants Day!
18th December marks International Migrants Day. At Waltham Forest Migrant Action, we celebrate and support migrants every day – and it has never been more important. Over recent months and years, anti-migrant rhetoric and hostile environment policies have become increasingly dangerous and dehumanising. Last August, we witnessed these first hand with far-right riots across the…
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Newsletter – November 2024
A very warm welcome to your November newsletter. Apologies for being a few days late sending this out to you, but with so much news to share, we wanted to make sure you get a full overview of what’s been happening as we prepare to end the year … with lots to look forward to in…
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