by Katie Swain | Dec 13, 2024 4:25PM | News, Top Story
A campaign has launched to provide free bus passes for asylum seekers in South Yorkshire. Change Lab Sheffield, a social action program within the Sheffield Students Union, has partnered with City of Sanctuary Sheffield, to fight for the cost-free travel on the...
by Rianna Verlin Lobo | Dec 6, 2024 4:22PM | News, Uncategorized
Residents gathered today outside Sheffield’s Home Office to show their disappointment in the UK’s uptick in deportations of asylum seekers. The focus of the demonstration was to show the state of asylum seekers in the UK with the new deportation policy under the...
by Esmé Kenney | Apr 22, 2024 11:58AM | Live News
The Refugee Council are criticising the Prime Ministers’ claims that the Rwanda policy will act as a deterrent, which he made in this morning’s press conference. Chief Executive of the Refugee Enver Solomon, said: “Even if, as the Prime Minister asserts,...
by Esmé Kenney | Apr 22, 2024 10:47AM | Live News
The Prime Minister said the first flights to Rwanda would leave in 10-12 weeks at a press conference at Downing Street. The bill will be voted on in the Commons later today until the bill passed through. According to Rishi Sunak, an airfield is already on standby. He...
by Marti Stelling | Mar 18, 2024 12:08PM | Live News
Rishi Sunak said of the Government’s plans to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda: “I am still committed to the timeline that I set out previously, which is we aim to get a flight off in the spring. “It’s important that we get the Rwanda scheme up and running because we need...
