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@EquanicityUK

Equality, a reality. Click the link - write to us about your views & experiences of racial and other inequalities.

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I moved to the UK over 50 years ago; racism has plagued my life ever since metro.co.uk/2023/03/07/i-mov… via @MetroUK
I moved to the UK over 50 years ago – racism has plagued my life ever since

I moved to the UK over 50 years ago – racism has plagued my life ever since

Prejudices have left lasting scars, only remedied when I reflect on how far myself and my siblings have come.

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Black people seven times more likely to die after police restraint, report shows independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…
Black people seven times more likely to die after police restraint, report shows

Black people seven times more likely to die after police restraint, report shows

This disproves a previous Home Office claim that Black men are not more likely to die in custody cases where use of force or restraint is present.

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Tory MPs’ plan for immediate return of Albanian asylum seekers ‘unworkable’ theguardian.com/uk-news/2022…
Tory MPs’ plan for immediate return of Albanian asylum seekers ‘unworkable’

Tory MPs’ plan for immediate return of Albanian asylum seekers ‘unworkable’

Refugee groups says proposal would breach UN convention and put vulnerable people at risk

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Hello new followers! And old followers! Thought now would be a good a time as any to put a load of my sketches in one place... teapaw.org/i/events/1481215139089…
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Refugees go 'days without food' as hotel serves rotten and mouldy food mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/re…
Refugees go 'days without food' as hotel serves rotten and mouldy food

Refugees go 'days without food' as hotel serves rotten and mouldy food

Refugees claim they have been left for days without food after their hotel provided mouldy and rotten meals that were 'inedible'

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Cop27 agrees historic ‘loss and damage’ fund for climate impact in developing countries theguardian.com/environment/…
Cop27 agrees historic ‘loss and damage’ fund for climate impact in developing countries

Cop27 agrees historic ‘loss and damage’ fund for climate impact in developing countries

Deal is hailed as potential turning point that acknowledges vast inequities of climate crisis

theguardian.com
Channel crossings deal ‘throwing red meat’ to those troubled by migration – Khan standard.co.uk/news/politics…
Channel crossings deal ‘throwing red meat’ to those troubled by migration – Khan

Channel crossings deal ‘throwing red meat’ to those troubled by migration – Khan

The London Mayor told Times Radio the Government’s tough rhetoric was ‘clearly not working by itself’.

standard.co.uk
Home Office was told Rwanda policy was making asylum seekers feel suicidal theguardian.com/uk-news/2022…
Home Office was told Rwanda policy was making asylum seekers feel suicidal

Home Office was told Rwanda policy was making asylum seekers feel suicidal

Accommodation providers told officials of increase in people threatening to harm themselves, minutes of meeting show

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Asylum seeker living on £8 a week and not allowed to work 'cries all the time' mylondon.news/news/asylum-se…
Asylum seeker living on £8 a week and not allowed to work 'cries all the time'

Asylum seeker living on £8 a week and not allowed to work 'cries all the time'

The woman is a qualified social worker and worked as a supervisor for an NGO in Lebanon

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Refugees in 'unsafe' hotel is unacceptable, MP says bbc.com/news/uk-england-leic…
Refugees in 'unsafe' hotel is unacceptable, MP says

Refugees in 'unsafe' hotel is unacceptable, MP says

Local authorities were not told the Home Office was placing asylum seekers at the hotel.

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Try our British citizenship test - 10 tricky questions every person must answer plymouthherald.co.uk/whats-o…
Try our British citizenship test - 10 tricky questions every person must answer

Try our British citizenship test - 10 tricky questions every person must answer

Check if you already have the knowledge it takes to become a citizen

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'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language' kentlive.news/news/kent-news…
'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language'

'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language'

'Dehumanising language has just meant, we've got to a place where people think that it's okay to attack a refugee centre'

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'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language' kentlive.news/news/kent-news…
'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language'

'Refugees should be welcomed - we need to stop dehumanising language'

'Dehumanising language has just meant, we've got to a place where people think that it's okay to attack a refugee centre'

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Minority ethnic Britons’ educational success not reflected in pay, study finds theguardian.com/education/20…
Minority ethnic Britons’ educational success not reflected in pay, study finds

Minority ethnic Britons’ educational success not reflected in pay, study finds

‘Clear evidence’ of discrimination in terms of salary and careers despite academic progress, IFS study finds

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Seasonal fruit pickers left thousands in debt after being sent home early from UK farms theguardian.com/uk-news/2022…
Seasonal fruit pickers left thousands in debt after being sent home early from UK farms

Seasonal fruit pickers left thousands in debt after being sent home early from UK farms

Nepali workers who quit jobs and borrowed cash to come to UK are out of work just weeks after arriving

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‘Devastating impact’: Tony Blair hits out at PM’s slashing of overseas aid theguardian.com/politics/202…
‘Devastating impact’: Tony Blair hits out at PM’s slashing of overseas aid

‘Devastating impact’: Tony Blair hits out at PM’s slashing of overseas aid

In an exclusive interview on the sidelines of Cop27, the former PM also warned against backsliding on climate commitments

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Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63618900.a…
Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap

Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap

Much of the budget is being used to pay for asylum seekers in the United Kingdom, the BBC has learned.

bbc.co.uk
Asylum seeker hotel tragedy was 'avoidable', refugee inquiry finds holyrood.com/news/view,asylu…
Asylum seeker hotel tragedy was 'avoidable', refugee inquiry finds

Asylum seeker hotel tragedy was 'avoidable', refugee inquiry finds

Baroness Helena Kennedy criticised the Home Office at the launch of the independent inquiry brought by Refugees for Just...

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Migrants at Manston to be vaccinated against diphtheria following spike in cases uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/mig… via @Yahoo
I'm an asylum seeker and I want to work to support my family – please let me politicshome.com/thehouse/ar…
I'm an asylum seeker and I want to work to support my family – please let me

I'm an asylum seeker and I want to work to support my family – please let me

Whilst the outgoing prime minister had planned to extend the existing Skilled Worker visa scheme to deal with the post-Brexit labour market shortage and disagreement amongst many senior politicians,...

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