Bristol activist could face life in prison for stopping deportation flight

Today is the first day of trial for 15 activists, including Bristol woman, who grounded deportation flight last year.

Plans to deport rough sleepers ruled illegal

Council plans to work with the government’s Immigration Enforcement to detain and remove European rough sleepers from the UK has been thrown into doubt.

Bristol’s changing hostels in the age of Brexit

“In the ten years I’ve been working in the Backpackers, I’ve never experienced a situation like this.” Hostel workers on the impact of Brexit.

This is how many Bristol rough sleepers will be ‘removed’ from UK

Documents obtained by the Cable show the council plans for removing immigrant rough sleepers

Video: Behind the murder of Kamil Ahmad

The Cable spoke to Adil Jaifar, a translator and friend of Kamil, to find out how the disabled Kurdish asylum seeker fell through the gaps...

Revealed: Council already reporting homeless to Immigration Enforcement

Joint operations between the council and Immigration Enforcement have been ongoing for at least two years

From politics to potatoes: real views and stories from Bristol refugees and asylum seekers

From politics to potatoes: real views and stories from Bristol refugees and asylum seekers. People listened to the recordings while looking at the objects the...

A never-ending journey

What can history teach us about how we got here and where we go next? The Journey to Justice project aims to find out by...

Council to work with immigration enforcement to deport rough sleepers

New funding targets individuals for detention.

A picture of Somalis in Bristol

An intimate look at one of Bristol’s biggest communities.

Refugee return policy “an insult to the Geneva Convention”

There is anger in Bristol at what is being seen as yet another attack on refugees in the UK.

Pride against all odds

A culture of disbelief towards LGBT asylum seekers means the safety and acceptance provided by support groups like Bristol Pride Without Borders is vital.