At Migrant Help we believe that everyone has the right to live a life free of fear, harm, violence and discrimination. We believe the government should focus on creating safe options for claiming asylum, rather than proposing bills that create further hardship for those escaping wars and persecution. Read more
All of us here at Migrant Help wish you happiness and peace this festive period. Read more
Migrant Help is a charity that has been operating for nearly 60 years, with support for people seeking asylum, refugees and survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery at the heart of everything we do. Read more
Migrant Help has joined forces with 16 other anti-slavery organisations on a new campaign to mark Anti-Slavery Day 2022, “Time to Stop Slavery”. Read more
This week marks National Inclusion Week, an important date in all our calendars where we raise awareness and open up the conversation about inclusion to ensure accessibility for all. Read more
On the day of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, Monday 19 September, Migrant Help’s offices will be closed. Read more
All at Migrant Help are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Elizabeth II. Read more
On Suella Braverman’s appointment as Home Secretary, Caroline O’Connor, CEO at Migrant Help has commented. Read more
Are you an Afghan citizen who was evacuated by the Government to the UK on or after 14 August 2021? If so, you, YES, you and your dependants may be eligible to live permanently in the UK. Read more
This August marks a year since the escalation of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan due to the occupation by the Taliban. This crisis meant that many Afghan nationals were facing horrific threats to their lives and safety resulting in an increase in the number of people who were in search of sanctuary. Read more
Inevitably, from time to time, an article appears criticising Migrant Help and its work. The pieces are often littered with wilful mischaracterisations and mistruths about how our charity is run and the work we do to assist thousands of vulnerable people each year who are facing very difficult circumstances. Read more
Safeguarding is an integral part of the work Migrant Help does through all of its services. And as such we commissioned a full external Safeguarding Audit in 2021. Read more
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Alongside numerous other companies, we have cosigned an open letter (attached) to the CEOs of the UK telecommunication companies to get a text sent to Ukrainian mobiles logging onto UK networks Read more
We are disappointed to hear about the passage of the Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill through Parliament yesterday. Read more
An open letter to the Prime Minister and Home Secretary about plans to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda. Read more
We are delighted to announce that Migrant Help has been successful in its bid to the Scottish Government Victim Centred Approach Fund. Read more
In signing our names, we – as representatives from across the Third Sector in Scotland – stand together and oppose this Bill, and ask Members of the Scottish Parliament, and those we entrust to protect our rights Read more
This support service is focussed on employability, self-employment and business training to enable BN(O) status holders to contribute to life in the UK. Read more
We, together with a number of other organisations, have written to the Attorney General and the Director of Public Prosecutions, in reaction to the lenient sentencing of Peter Swailes Junior. Read more
Take a look at Sameera Hussain's hard work in helping provide children in initial accommodation and hotels the access to education, a commendable achievement that has changed the lives of so many. Truly a feat that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Read more