Other organisations working for migration justice

summary para saying something along the lines that we're often more effective in working for social change when we work with others. I'd specifically say something to encourage sanctuary meetings to find out about what is already going on locally to them and in particularly the importance of supporting local migrant- led initiatives.

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    Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network (QARN)

    A long standing network of Quakers who have been campaigning and advocating for the rights of migrants and refugees. They are a Quaker recognised body. They have a active email list which may be useful for Friends working on migration. Visit their website here

    Refugee action

    We encourage Friends to sign up to receive Refugee Action's emails, as they are leading a lot of the campaigning on the Bill

    https://www.refugee-action.org.uk/sign-up-receive-emails/

    StatusNow4All

    A migrant-led campaign calling for Indefinite Leave to Remain to be granted to people who are undocumented, destitute and going through the legal process during the public health crisis.

    https://statusnow4all.org/

    City of Sanctuary

    https://cityofsanctuary.org/

    Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA)

    Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) work to bring a vision based on the Quaker commitment to peace, justice and equality to Europe and its institutions. This includes their Human Rights Programme which in recent years has been working, advocating policies to promote the welfare of migrants and change narratives around migration.

    Read more on the work of QCEA on their website

    Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO)

    The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) “[…] work with people in the UN, multilateral organisations, government delegations, and non-governmental organisations, to achieve changes in international standards and practice."

    https://quno.org/areas-of-work/migration-and-displ...

    Detention Forum:

    https://detentionforum.org.uk/

    The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants

    JCWI campaign for all to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect, no matter where we were born. They […]

    https://www.jcwi.org.uk/

    The Racial Justice Network

    The RJN are a network of individuals, communities and organisations working together to end racial injustice and address legacies of colonialism. They […]

    https://racialjusticenetwork.co.uk/

    Stop funding Hate

    Stop Funding Hate is a campaign group which pressures companies to stop advertising in certain British newspapers that use "fear and division to sell more papers".

    https://stopfundinghate.info/

    Women for Refugee Women

    Women for Refugee Women work to enable women to learn English and develop their skills and confidence though practical action and also support women to tell their stories and advocate for a fairer asylum process.

    https://www.refugeewomen.co.uk/

    Liberty

    Liberty work to challenge injustice, protect civil liberties and promote human rights, they do this though holding the government to account through the courts, advocacy in Parliament and by creating awareness and practical action though free legal advice and guidance.

    Particularly, their current priorities include “advocating for migrants' rights and revealing the cruelties of the hostile environment" and “Opposing the over-policing of marginalised communities".

    https://www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/