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.

I chose the way that speaks truth

An exiled Sudanese journalist tells her story of political repression, exile and integration

“Justifiable” discrimination: 500% fee increase for asylum appeals

“A Dafuri man claiming asylum has been trying for two years to bring his wife here. If he can’t afford to even go to court and appeal...

“Don’t go for the sob story”: Reporting on humanitarian crisis

How can journalists best tell the stories of people they meet in crisis situations? Al Jazeera’s Shafik Mandhai spoke to the Cable about his experience...

Hacking away at the problems

Positive news for a Friday: techies and people with experience as refugees create projects together in Bristol’s first Refugee Hack Day.

A view from Bristol’s front line against fascism i.e. Hotwell Road

Racist and anti-racists groups tried to clash yesterday. The Police spent tens of thousands trying to stop them.

Bristol MP votes to deny lone refugee children entry to UK.

Bristol North West MP votes with the Government to turn down entry for unaccompanied child asylum seekers.

Photos: January in the Jungle

As European winter weather finally begins living up to its reputation, volunteers continue to travel to refugee camps on the North French coast. Photos by Luke...

Taking initiative: refugees in Bristol

The framing of a ‘refugee crisis’ has led to new expressions of solidarity across Bristol, including organised demonstrations, the organisation of convoys to Calais, and widespread enthusiasm for the organisation of homestay accommodation for displaced refugees. However, this form of organising i...

Still Human, Still in Bristol

Illustration by: B. Mure (www.bmurecreative.co.uk) “I am called “illegal immigrant”, because my asylum case has been refused. There are many people like me that the...