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21 October 2020
Kent: Chaotic privatised asylum process
Local Folkestone residents and the South East Kent Trade Union Council rallied in solidarity with 400 asylum seekers housed at Napier old army barracks
7 October 2020
Fight for jobs and homes for all - defend the right to asylum
The Tory government has discussed measures to transfer asylum seekers to processing centres in various offshore destinations - including Moldova, Morocco, or even as far as Papua New Guinea or Ascension Island in the South Atlantic, press leaks have shown.
9 September 2020
Dover: Solidarity with refugees - applause and cheers for socialist ideas to unite working class
Trade unionists, anti-racism and refugee rights campaigners rallied in Market Square on 5 September in Dover to show solidarity with refugees, fleeing war and persecution, who have faced vile racist abuse from Tories and the far right in recent weeks
2 September 2020
Don't blame asylum seekers for Tory cuts
The plight of refugees was grimly highlighted by the Channel death of a Sudanese migrant
17 June 2020
Tears and anger over the treatment of the Windrush generation
'Sitting in Limbo' is a powerful and moving real-life drama. It shows the trauma of Anthony Bryan, a member of the Windrush generation, as he struggles against removal from Britain
11 March 2020
Film: Greed directed by Michael Winterbottom
It was refreshing to watch a mainstream film exposing the madness and exploitative nature of the capitalist system, writes Barbara Clare, Stevenage.
11 March 2020
Greece-Turkey border refugee crisis
A new refugee crisis has erupted on the Greek-Turkish border. The trigger for this has been the conflict between the regimes of Turkey and Syria, backed by Russia, in the disputed Idlib region of Syria
26 February 2020
Immigration: For a system that meets the needs of the majority, not a rich elite
There has been a lot of controversy in the capitalist media about the Tory government's proposed 'points based' immigration system
17 April 2019
Assange arrest: US and allied governments seeking revenge for exposing dirty wars
After seven years of self-imposed exile in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was dragged from his place of asylum and arrested by the Metropolitan police.
7 February 2019
Mass pressure wins light sentence for 'Stansted 15'
The workers' movement must not let this attempt to intimidate protesters set a precedent
6 February 2019
'Stansted 15' deportation protesters could face jail
At the time of going to press, 15 young people will be anxiously facing the judge at Chelmsford Crown Court, waiting to be sentenced. Many fear it will be jail.
9 January 2019
Home Secretary Sajid Javid declared the rising numbers of migrants attempting to cross the Channel in small boats an "emergency" over Christmas. He held a conference call with officials from the Border Force, Immigration Enforcement, and National Crime Agency.
12 December 2018
'Stansted 15' - outrageous guilty verdict
The 'Stansted 15', who took non-violent direct action at Stansted airport in March 2017 to prevent the deportation of 60 people who were at risk, have been found guilty of "endangering safety at aerodromes" - a terrorism-related charge
24 October 2018
Join the fight for refugee rights
The unprecedented refugee crisis continues to affect millions of innocent people across the globe. One person is displaced every two seconds.
8 August 2018
Protests win temporary halt to refugee evictions in Glasgow
The retreat by Serco is partly in response to legal challenges by Govan Law Centre but is also as a result of the political pressure of working class people
2 August 2018
Stop the Serco evictions - Fight for refugee rights
300 refugees in Glasgow are facing eviction by the private anti-trade union company Serco.
4 July 2018
EU lets 200 refugees drown in three days
Fight for jobs, homes and services for all: Isn't it a coincidence that none of those dying in the Mediterranean have been super-wealthy members of the elite?
20 June 2018
Recent reports show there is an increase in the number of suicides among refugees in the UK. The latest additions to that number are three teenage refugees from Eritrea who have taken their own lives in London.
20 June 2018
Tamil Solidarity Day: intense, lively, thought-provoking
On 16 June in central London Socialist Party members took part in Solidarity Day 2018 - an annual event organised by Tamil Solidarity.
4 June 2018
Eyewitness report from Gaza: "Razan was killed in front of my eyes"
Razan, a medical volunteer, was shot dead on a protest in Gaza
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26 Jan Caerphilly & RCT Socialist Party: Should Wales be independent?
27 Jan Bristol North Socialist Party: Open discussion
28 Jan West London Socialist Party: The Socialist newspaper in the age of lockdowns
The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party
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