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'I don't know how long the Home Office will keep me waiting' with The Guardian
'I don't know how long the Home Office will keep me waiting' with The Guardian
Wilhelmina PerryApril 10, 2024
Forced poverty and fear of deportation make asylum seekers easy targets.
Forced poverty and fear of deportation make asylum seekers easy targets.
Brighter FuturesApril 10, 2024
 Interview on Asylum backlog on BBC Radio 4
Interview on Asylum backlog on BBC Radio 4

Brighter Futures member speaks on BBC Radio 4 news about how the backlog has affected her life.

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Brighter FuturesSeptember 4, 2023
'I struggle not knowing what the future holds' - BBC NEWS
'I struggle not knowing what the future holds' - BBC NEWS

Members of Brighter Futures spoke to BBC News about their experiences in the asylum system.

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Brighter FuturesSeptember 1, 2023
Report: Experience of the 10 year route to settlement
Report: Experience of the 10 year route to settlement

A Brighter Futures member joined as a peer- researcher to illustrate the impacts of the 10-year route to settlement on people’s lives.

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Brighter FuturesAugust 9, 2023
10 years of the Hostile Environment - with Open Democracy
10 years of the Hostile Environment - with Open Democracy

A Brighter Futures member joined campaigners from Praxis for Migrants and Refugees to reflect on the 10 year anniversary of Teresa May’s Hostile Environment Policy.

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Wilhelmina PerryAugust 8, 2023
'How the Hostile Environment is purposefully leaving young migrants without a future.'
'How the Hostile Environment is purposefully leaving young migrants without a future.'

Two Brighter Futures members spoke with Shadow Magazine about the uncertainty, fear, and mental health impact of the hostile environment.

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Wilhelmina PerryAugust 8, 2023
'I was living in constant fear I would be detained' with My London
'I was living in constant fear I would be detained' with My London

With My London.

Our member Ruby spoke to My London about her experiences navigating the immigration system as a young person.

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Wilhelmina PerryAugust 8, 2023
'Life in Britain's Hostile environment' with Gal-dem
'Life in Britain's Hostile environment' with Gal-dem

A Brighter Future member spoke with Gal-dem to explore the affects of the government’s racist and discriminatory Hostile Environment policies and how it puts lives on hold, affects your mental health and can lead to long term trauma.

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Brighter FuturesAugust 8, 2023
A Migrant's Covid Journal in THE BIG ISSUE!
A Migrant's Covid Journal in THE BIG ISSUE!

Our collection of lockdown art and reflection, ‘A Migrant Covid Journal’, was featured in The Big Issue’s ‘Refugee Special’, which had a specific focus on the experience of people seeking sanctuary.

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MediaTara PostmaSeptember 14, 2021
Raised in the UK, barred from University
Raised in the UK, barred from University

Work with the BBC

Our member Hanna spoke to the BBC about the realities of being young and undocumented in the UK.

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MediaBrighter FuturesJanuary 24, 2021
No right to remain?
No right to remain?

Work with Radio 1Extra

Our member Rubie spoke to Reece Parkinson for Radio1 Extra about having no right to remain in the UK, and what that means for a young person brought up here in the UK

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MediaBrighter FuturesJanuary 24, 2021
Calling for an end to deportation
Calling for an end to deportation

The Home Office is still deporting people, even in the midst of a global pandemic. Find out what we had to say about it…

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ActivismBrighter FuturesJanuary 24, 2021

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