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MV Emergency Network Meeting

Join us on Wednesday 1 September 2021 from 5:00pm to 6:30pm on Zoom to learn about the key developments of the UK government’s plan for the evacuation and resettlement of Afghan citizens and to discuss the UK and European refugee and migration sector’s concerns and responses. We will also look at how the media is framing the issue and discuss how we respond to this. The meeting will be an opportunity to share what MV, our members and Afghan communities are doing in solidarity with Afghan refugees and to discuss…

Join us on Wednesday 1 September 2021 from 5:00pm to 6:30pm on Zoom to learn about the key developments of the UK government’s plan for the evacuation and resettlement of…

#Visafees #TheRealCost

Migrant Voice would like to invite you to our London network meeting focusing on our latest campaign against the extortionate cost of visa/immigration fees in the UK. The meeting will be held on Monday 19 July at 5-7pm. The meeting will be an opportunity to get an update on our visa fees campaign, further help shape the campaign and its recommendations and share our own experiences. Our MV West Midlands colleague Salman Mirza, who is also an Immigration Advisor, will be leading a session on fee waivers. He will be explaining how…

Migrant Voice would like to invite you to our London network meeting focusing on our latest campaign against the extortionate cost of visa/immigration fees in the UK. The meeting will…

Join us for a webinar to launch the TOEIC Justice Project

We are inviting you to attend the launch of The TOEIC Justice Project, a joint initiative between Migrant Voice and law firm Bindmans LLP, who for years have both been supporting and representing the victims of the TOEIC scandal. The launch of the project will take place on Zoom on Tuesday 6 July, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm, and will discuss recent developments in the TOEIC Scandal. The event will provide updates on the following issues: Current immigration issues and ongoing judicial review challenges Campaigning and parliamentary action Civil claims for compensation…

We are inviting you to attend the launch of The TOEIC Justice Project, a joint initiative between Migrant Voice and law firm Bindmans LLP, who for years have both been supporting…

Join our focus groups: Help shape our visa fees campaign

Thanks to a grant from the Trust for London, we are now stepping up our campaign against extortionate visa fees. To better inform and shape our campaign strategy, we would like to hear from anyone affected by the UK visa process and invite you to take part in one of the focus groups (online) we are running over the first two weeks of May. The focus groups will be looking at the impact of visa fees, including but not limited to the high costs of visas, appointments for uploading documents,…

Thanks to a grant from the Trust for London, we are now stepping up our campaign against extortionate visa fees. To better inform and shape our campaign strategy, we would…

National network meeting

We are inviting you to a special national network meeting Wednesday 7 April from 4-6 pm (on Zoom) to look at the new proposed overhaul of the asylum system in the UK, announced by Home Secretary Priti Patel on 24 March. The Home Office is doing a Consultation on the proposed changes until 6 May and Migrant Voice will be making a submission to this. At this network meeting, we want to hear your own experiences and views - especially those of you with the first-hand experience of the…

We are inviting you to a special national network meeting Wednesday 7 April from 4-6 pm (on Zoom) to look at the new proposed overhaul of the asylum system in…

MiFriendly Cities 'Share Our Journey' online event

Please join us for the MiFriendly Cities 'Share Our Journey' online event. Click here to register. As you may know, over the last three years we have been partnering with 10 other West Midlands organisations to deliver the MiFriendly Cities project – creating cities where the voices, skills and passion of refugees and migrants flourish, so that all branches of the community are fully invested in its future, and the social and economic fabric of the region is strengthened. We'd like you to join us on March 10th 10-4.30pm for a day…

Please join us for the MiFriendly Cities 'Share Our Journey' online event. Click here to register. As you may know, over the last three years we have been partnering with 10 other…

West Midlands Media Lab

We are delighted to invite you to our next online Media Lab training workshop for migrants in the West Midlands, Tuesday 23 February from 10.45am - 3.00pm This Media Lab follows on from our recent network meeting on 9 February, where some of the key issues raised were the impact of extortionate visa fees and No Recourse to Public Funds. At this Media Lab we will learn how to refine our messages to share our stories around these and other issues we want to raise awareness of. Global women’s rights…

We are delighted to invite you to our next online Media Lab training workshop for migrants in the West Midlands, Tuesday 23 February from 10.45am - 3.00pm This Media Lab…

West Midlands Network Meeting

We are delighted to invite you to our next West Midlands network meeting: 'Migrants, same struggle - new challenges' on 9 February at 4-6pm (on Zoom). Join us to hear updates from migrant communities and to share your views and experiences of the challenges facing migrants at this time. We want to look at how immigration has changed post Brexit and due to the pandemic and what issues and concerns these raise for migrants. At this meeting we are bringing together speakers from many communities to look at the issues that connect us…

We are delighted to invite you to our next West Midlands network meeting: 'Migrants, same struggle - new challenges' on 9 February at 4-6pm (on Zoom). Join us to hear updates from migrant…

Know Your Rights session

Migrant Voice is delighted to invite you to our next 'Know Your Rights' session for EU nationals in Glasgow and Scotland on Monday 18 January 5-7pm on Zoom. Join us to hear from our colleague Salman Mirza, who is also an immigration advisor at Brushstrokes Community Project in the West Midlands, about the changes to the rights of EU nationals post-Brexit and to discuss concerns around the EU Settlement Scheme. Once the Brexit transition period ends on 31 December 2020, we will see a new immigration system with big changes…

Migrant Voice is delighted to invite you to our next 'Know Your Rights' session for EU nationals in Glasgow and Scotland on Monday 18 January 5-7pm on Zoom. Join us…

National Cup'a'Tea

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your areas are facing, and positive tips for keeping healthy and happy during this time. When? Friday 8 January, 5-6pm. Where? The online video tool Zoom. It’s easy to use and we can provide training beforehand for those of you who would benefit from this. You will need a link to access the meeting - email [email protected] and we will send you the…

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your…