#HostileEnvironment at Home Office. Labour stoking it not controlling it.
"23,500 people have received letters from HMRC as part of a crackdown on child benefit fraud launched by cabinet minister Georgia Gould".
"Very sorry" doesn't pay bills
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
"23,500 people have received letters from HMRC as part of a crackdown on child benefit fraud launched by cabinet minister Georgia Gould".
"Very sorry" doesn't pay bills
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Woman who booked flight to Italy but did not board has child benefits stopped
Family denied entry at gate after one of her children had epileptic fit, but HMRC said she boarded one-way flight
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#HostileEnvironment at Home Office. Labour stoking it not controlling it.
"23,500 people have received letters from HMRC as part of a crackdown on child benefit fraud launched by cabinet minister Georgia Gould".
"Very sorry" doesn't pay bills
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
"23,500 people have received letters from HMRC as part of a crackdown on child benefit fraud launched by cabinet minister Georgia Gould".
"Very sorry" doesn't pay bills
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#HostileEnvironment at the Home Office: a deeply abusive environment
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
‘Clear parallels’ with Windrush as UK-born toddler denied passport
Campaigners say lessons not being learned as three-year-old’s mother is asked to prove right to free NHS treatment
www.theguardian.com
October 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
#HostileEnvironment at the Home Office: a deeply abusive environment
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
After years of helping people navigate the #hostileenvironment, I'm raising money for my own battle against it. Donate/Share if you like!
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Help raise £2500 to my visa fees! – JustGiving Crowdfunding
Iʼm raising money to my visa fees!. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.
www.justgiving.com
September 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
After years of helping people navigate the #hostileenvironment, I'm raising money for my own battle against it. Donate/Share if you like!
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
The Home Office #HostileEnvironment - chaotic, cruel and unaccountable
www.channel4.com/news/81-year...
www.channel4.com/news/81-year...
81-year-old British citizen returns home after Home Office leaves her stranded
Hannah Dankwa went on a 16 day holiday to Ghana in April but wasn’t allowed to board the plane home. It was claimed there was an ‘irregularity’ with her date of birth.
www.channel4.com
September 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The Home Office #HostileEnvironment - chaotic, cruel and unaccountable
www.channel4.com/news/81-year...
www.channel4.com/news/81-year...
#NoSmallVictories stats for our second year!
We're v proud to continue platforming voices of people from our community + beyond who navigate + resist the #HostileEnvironment
Please give us a listen + a share to help us continue growing:
nosmallvictories.buzzsprout.com
Thank you!
We're v proud to continue platforming voices of people from our community + beyond who navigate + resist the #HostileEnvironment
Please give us a listen + a share to help us continue growing:
nosmallvictories.buzzsprout.com
Thank you!
December 13, 2024 at 6:26 PM
#NoSmallVictories stats for our second year!
We're v proud to continue platforming voices of people from our community + beyond who navigate + resist the #HostileEnvironment
Please give us a listen + a share to help us continue growing:
nosmallvictories.buzzsprout.com
Thank you!
We're v proud to continue platforming voices of people from our community + beyond who navigate + resist the #HostileEnvironment
Please give us a listen + a share to help us continue growing:
nosmallvictories.buzzsprout.com
Thank you!
Abstracts are due for ‘Hostile Environments and Hospitable Praxes: Literary and Cultural Responses to Racial and Migratory Politics' at the end of this month, 28th February.
See the following link for more info: blogs.kent.ac.uk/hostileenvir....
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
See the following link for more info: blogs.kent.ac.uk/hostileenvir....
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
February 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Abstracts are due for ‘Hostile Environments and Hospitable Praxes: Literary and Cultural Responses to Racial and Migratory Politics' at the end of this month, 28th February.
See the following link for more info: blogs.kent.ac.uk/hostileenvir....
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
See the following link for more info: blogs.kent.ac.uk/hostileenvir....
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
Do you want to be a human rights lawyer? Want to #resist the #HostileEnvironment + work with migrant children, women and families?
We are recruiting a new role in our specialist Scottish Refugee & Migrant Centre. 👇 #socialjustice #jobsfairy
https://t.co/VdTa2Y7Vf6
We are recruiting a new role in our specialist Scottish Refugee & Migrant Centre. 👇 #socialjustice #jobsfairy
https://t.co/VdTa2Y7Vf6
Work with Us
www.justrightscotland.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Do you want to be a human rights lawyer? Want to #resist the #HostileEnvironment + work with migrant children, women and families?
We are recruiting a new role in our specialist Scottish Refugee & Migrant Centre. 👇 #socialjustice #jobsfairy
https://t.co/VdTa2Y7Vf6
We are recruiting a new role in our specialist Scottish Refugee & Migrant Centre. 👇 #socialjustice #jobsfairy
https://t.co/VdTa2Y7Vf6
I’m organising a conference: 'Hostile Environments and Hospitable Praxes: Literary and Cultural Responses to Racial and Migratory Politics' at the University of Kent, 23-24 June 2025.
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
November 18, 2024 at 12:31 PM
I’m organising a conference: 'Hostile Environments and Hospitable Praxes: Literary and Cultural Responses to Racial and Migratory Politics' at the University of Kent, 23-24 June 2025.
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
This is ridiculous, given their vulnerability and the housing crisis #HostileEnvironment
Charities say over unaccompanied asylum seeker children in UK https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/24/unaccompanied-asylum-seeker-children-uk-hotels-charities?CMP=share_btn_tw
Charities say over unaccompanied asylum seeker children in UK https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/24/unaccompanied-asylum-seeker-children-uk-hotels-charities?CMP=share_btn_tw
Charities say over unaccompanied asylum seeker children i...
Complaints come as local authorities given five working d...
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2024 at 2:19 PM
This is ridiculous, given their vulnerability and the housing crisis #HostileEnvironment
Charities say over unaccompanied asylum seeker children in UK https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/24/unaccompanied-asylum-seeker-children-uk-hotels-charities?CMP=share_btn_tw
Charities say over unaccompanied asylum seeker children in UK https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/24/unaccompanied-asylum-seeker-children-uk-hotels-charities?CMP=share_btn_tw
🆕Staggeringly good news! The cruel 'no recourse to public funds' policy found to be #unlawful. #NRPF was applied to the mother of an 8 year old #British child, leaving them street homeless. 👏 to @dpg_law and partners! #Article3 #echr #hostileenvironment https://t.co/rsq85C6iZQ
January 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🆕Staggeringly good news! The cruel 'no recourse to public funds' policy found to be #unlawful. #NRPF was applied to the mother of an 8 year old #British child, leaving them street homeless. 👏 to @dpg_law and partners! #Article3 #echr #hostileenvironment https://t.co/rsq85C6iZQ
Navigate them like you're walking through a minefield.
Because that's exactly what you're doing.
#HostileEnvironment #MindfulEating #FoodAwareness
Because that's exactly what you're doing.
#HostileEnvironment #MindfulEating #FoodAwareness
June 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Navigate them like you're walking through a minefield.
Because that's exactly what you're doing.
#HostileEnvironment #MindfulEating #FoodAwareness
Because that's exactly what you're doing.
#HostileEnvironment #MindfulEating #FoodAwareness
Justification and choice of #HostileEnvironment policies remains entirely arbitrary, so long as it enables racism and cruelty.
Reading @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social's excellent substack and again reminded that how narrow our perception of skilled labour is. notanothersnowflake.substack.com/p/immigratio...
Immigration white paper: Who cares?
Another day, another overhaul of the immigration rules (sigh).
notanothersnowflake.substack.com
May 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Justification and choice of #HostileEnvironment policies remains entirely arbitrary, so long as it enables racism and cruelty.
Immigration enforcement and the #HostileEnvironment permeates all walks of life, including whether a survivor of #domesticviolence or rape reports to the Police. We have sadly had to provide advice on this many times. Let that sink in for a second. https://t.co/zhKQA5VMvE
January 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Immigration enforcement and the #HostileEnvironment permeates all walks of life, including whether a survivor of #domesticviolence or rape reports to the Police. We have sadly had to provide advice on this many times. Let that sink in for a second. https://t.co/zhKQA5VMvE
Camden says NO to Keir Starmer's racist rhetoric
#starmerracism #camden #hostileenvironment
www.instagram.com/reel/DJsXPNs...
#starmerracism #camden #hostileenvironment
www.instagram.com/reel/DJsXPNs...
May 15, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Camden says NO to Keir Starmer's racist rhetoric
#starmerracism #camden #hostileenvironment
www.instagram.com/reel/DJsXPNs...
#starmerracism #camden #hostileenvironment
www.instagram.com/reel/DJsXPNs...
Following Labour’s anti-migrant PR stunts, Diane Abbott said to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper "..she is trying to stigmatise desperate migrants, rather than building a fair system?"
#DianeAbbott #YvetteCooper
#ImmigrationBill ⤵️
#HostileEnvironment
#GenevaConvention
#RefugeesWelcome
#SafePassageNow
#DianeAbbott #YvetteCooper
#ImmigrationBill ⤵️
#HostileEnvironment
#GenevaConvention
#RefugeesWelcome
#SafePassageNow
February 11, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Following Labour’s anti-migrant PR stunts, Diane Abbott said to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper "..she is trying to stigmatise desperate migrants, rather than building a fair system?"
#DianeAbbott #YvetteCooper
#ImmigrationBill ⤵️
#HostileEnvironment
#GenevaConvention
#RefugeesWelcome
#SafePassageNow
#DianeAbbott #YvetteCooper
#ImmigrationBill ⤵️
#HostileEnvironment
#GenevaConvention
#RefugeesWelcome
#SafePassageNow
October 22, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Deadline for CFP today! If you’re interested, but have run out of time to submit an abstract, then please get in touch and ask for an extension!
#postcolonialstudies #hostileenvironment #migration #refugees #refugeestudies #grassrootsorganisation #humanrights #windrush #immigration #britishempire
#postcolonialstudies #hostileenvironment #migration #refugees #refugeestudies #grassrootsorganisation #humanrights #windrush #immigration #britishempire
I’m organising a conference: 'Hostile Environments and Hospitable Praxes: Literary and Cultural Responses to Racial and Migratory Politics' at the University of Kent, 23-24 June 2025.
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
Keynote presenters: Leah Cowan and Agnes Woolley.
#hostileenvironment #migration #refugeestudies
February 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Deadline for CFP today! If you’re interested, but have run out of time to submit an abstract, then please get in touch and ask for an extension!
#postcolonialstudies #hostileenvironment #migration #refugees #refugeestudies #grassrootsorganisation #humanrights #windrush #immigration #britishempire
#postcolonialstudies #hostileenvironment #migration #refugees #refugeestudies #grassrootsorganisation #humanrights #windrush #immigration #britishempire
🚫 We have always been, and will continue to be, completely opposed to digital ID.
We will be publishing a longer, more in-depth analysis on this soon.
#HostileEnvironment #DigitalID #Surveillance
We will be publishing a longer, more in-depth analysis on this soon.
#HostileEnvironment #DigitalID #Surveillance
September 26, 2025 at 11:41 AM
🚫 We have always been, and will continue to be, completely opposed to digital ID.
We will be publishing a longer, more in-depth analysis on this soon.
#HostileEnvironment #DigitalID #Surveillance
We will be publishing a longer, more in-depth analysis on this soon.
#HostileEnvironment #DigitalID #Surveillance
A very long post summarizing the chilling effect the new administration’s unsanctioned and unilateral actions are having on scientific research and medical science. Spoiler alert: it’s all counter-productive and harmful to the tax payers #NIH #CDC #NSF #Science #MedicalResearch #HostileEnvironment
Revised and Extended: What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF
www.science.org
February 6, 2025 at 12:39 AM
A very long post summarizing the chilling effect the new administration’s unsanctioned and unilateral actions are having on scientific research and medical science. Spoiler alert: it’s all counter-productive and harmful to the tax payers #NIH #CDC #NSF #Science #MedicalResearch #HostileEnvironment
📍 Supporting Asylum Welcome
Asylum Welcome welcomes asylum seekers, refugees and detainees who have fled persecution and danger in their own countries and seek refuge in #Oxford & #Oxfordshire.
Dignity & hope in a #HostileEnvironment
www.justgiving.com/asylumwelcom... #RefugeesWelcome
Asylum Welcome welcomes asylum seekers, refugees and detainees who have fled persecution and danger in their own countries and seek refuge in #Oxford & #Oxfordshire.
Dignity & hope in a #HostileEnvironment
www.justgiving.com/asylumwelcom... #RefugeesWelcome
Join the Asylum Welcome community
We help asylumseekers, refugees & detainees to live in dignity with hope for the future
www.justgiving.com
October 14, 2023 at 1:15 PM
📍 Supporting Asylum Welcome
Asylum Welcome welcomes asylum seekers, refugees and detainees who have fled persecution and danger in their own countries and seek refuge in #Oxford & #Oxfordshire.
Dignity & hope in a #HostileEnvironment
www.justgiving.com/asylumwelcom... #RefugeesWelcome
Asylum Welcome welcomes asylum seekers, refugees and detainees who have fled persecution and danger in their own countries and seek refuge in #Oxford & #Oxfordshire.
Dignity & hope in a #HostileEnvironment
www.justgiving.com/asylumwelcom... #RefugeesWelcome
Hackney Council votes to lobby government over ‘inhumane’ hostile environment
#Hackney #hostileenvironment #immigration @nelondonldr.bsky.social
www.hackneycitizen.co.uk/2025/01/30/h...
#Hackney #hostileenvironment #immigration @nelondonldr.bsky.social
www.hackneycitizen.co.uk/2025/01/30/h...
Hackney Council votes to lobby government over ‘inhumane’ hostile environment
Town Hall passes motion urging Home Secretary to drop ‘destructive’ measures in rare show of cross-party consensus
www.hackneycitizen.co.uk
January 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Hackney Council votes to lobby government over ‘inhumane’ hostile environment
#Hackney #hostileenvironment #immigration @nelondonldr.bsky.social
www.hackneycitizen.co.uk/2025/01/30/h...
#Hackney #hostileenvironment #immigration @nelondonldr.bsky.social
www.hackneycitizen.co.uk/2025/01/30/h...
As loving couples and families will this #ValentinesDay celebrate their love and relationship we, together with a coalition of orgs will use today to highlight how the #HostileEnvironment is preventing people from loving whoever they choose, resulting in their #LoveInLimbo🧵
February 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
As loving couples and families will this #ValentinesDay celebrate their love and relationship we, together with a coalition of orgs will use today to highlight how the #HostileEnvironment is preventing people from loving whoever they choose, resulting in their #LoveInLimbo🧵
Absolutely not on. The @ukhomeoffice are just recycling #HostileEnvironment policies which have been found to be unlawful by the courts.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/06/home-office-secret-plan-charities-deport-rough-sleepers?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/06/home-office-secret-plan-charities-deport-rough-sleepers?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet
Secret plan to use charities to help deport rough sleepers
Home Office accused of turning ‘outreach workers into border guards’ as emails reveal new scheme targeting non-UK homeless
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Absolutely not on. The @ukhomeoffice are just recycling #HostileEnvironment policies which have been found to be unlawful by the courts.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/06/home-office-secret-plan-charities-deport-rough-sleepers?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/06/home-office-secret-plan-charities-deport-rough-sleepers?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet
The union can't claim to care about how carceral immigration policies via the #HostileEnvironment might lead to migrant students being unable to stay in the UK post-graduation when a union has refused to even work with @urbc.bsky.social on these issues & create the necessary pushback.
February 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The union can't claim to care about how carceral immigration policies via the #HostileEnvironment might lead to migrant students being unable to stay in the UK post-graduation when a union has refused to even work with @urbc.bsky.social on these issues & create the necessary pushback.