In 2015 the novelist Ali Smith was invited to tell the story of a former detainee. Ten years on, she explains why the project is more necessary than ever

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GDWG has been supporting people held in indefinite immigration detention near Gatwick for 30 years. Last year we supported double …

An update following a cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s online digital services.

The UK’s migration debate has long been dominated by a binary narrative of legality versus illegality, a framework reinforced through media coverage, political rhetoric, and civil society discourse.

The Conservative Party has unveiled a full bill that it claims, if enacted, would “take back control of our borders”. The so-called Deportation Bill is described by the Conservatives as “serious, deta...

Samuel Jarrett-Coker, 61, who arrived from Sierra Leone as a child, had sought to resolve immigration status since 1980s

Water companies let waste disposers, for cash, dump their loads into sewage farms. When it is recklessly used as fertiliser, we are all at risk, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

This is a book review, reflection and summary of Mary Bosworth's (Professor of Criminology at Border Criminologies) recently published book,

RSC seminar, 19 February 2025 RSC Public Seminar Series, Hilary term 2025 Speaker: Professor Mary Bosworth (Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford)

A walk in solidarity with refugees, people seeking asylum, migrants, and people who have experienced immigration detention.

A dangerous shift in citizenship policyThis progression provides individuals with security, fosters stronger communities as people establish their lives in

Kuwait has stripped nationality from 42,000 people after suspending the region’s only parliament last year

Join us for a launch + discussion of Prof Mary Bosworth's (University of Oxford) new book Supply Chain Justice: the Logistics of British Border Control

Help Andrea Dumbrell raise money to support Gatwick Detainee Welfare Group

Help Andrea Dumbrell raise money to support Gatwick Detainee Welfare Group

Migration is central to our politics and our world, but nobody really understands it.

In 2015, for the first time, large numbers of Haitians made the seven-thousand-mile journey through South and Central...

Report calls for systemic changes to the UK asylum system to make it more humane

The author discusses why she has a dumbphone, how to “meet reverses boldly,” and her new novel, “Gliff.”