Episode 31 - Frances Webber- Barrister and Author - The prosecution and conviction of Ibrahima Bah
Following last week’s episode on the criminalisation of seeking asylum, today we take a deep dive into the prosecution and conviction of Ibrahimah Bah. Is he a scapegoat? Is he a victim of political ...
16 Apr 202459min
Episode 30 - Victoria Taylor- Border Criminologies- The Criminalisation of seeking asylum
In this episode, we confront a disturbing reality unfolding, the criminalization of people seeking asylum, Britain of course is still a signatory to the Refugee Convention, a document it once champion...
2 Apr 202442min
Episode 28 - Dr Emilie McDonnell- Human Rights Watch- Offshoring Refugees, the Rwanda Plan
This week we are joined by Dr. Emelie McDonnell, a human rights and refugee advocate, with experience and expertise in human rights, refugee, and international law more broadly. We look at Britain’s d...
27 Feb 202341min
Episode 27 - Nicola Kelly- Journalist- Inside the Home Office
Over the last few months Nicola Kelly, a former Home Office Staffer and now journalist focused on UK immigration and asylum policy and human rights, has been looking at what’s going on at the Home Off...
30 Aug 202244min
Episode 26 - Martha Spurrier- Director of Liberty- A Bill of RIghts for Britain?
Bill of Rights Synopsis Dominic Raab has set Britain on a course of travel that indulges its worst Brexit excesses. He famously said he didn’t believe in social and economic rights and so it is no s...
15 Juli 202246min
Episode 25 - Maya Goodfellow- Hostile Environment- How migrants became scapegoats
A Decade ago, the Former Prime Minister Theresa May introduced the most draconian internal border controls on people who she thought were living in Britain without permission. This onerous policy and ...
31 Maj 202257min
Episode 24 - Alba Kapoor- The Runnymede Trust- Deprivation of Citizenship
Clause 9- is the Deprivation of Citizenship. Who is a citizen in Brexit Britain or as we often hear, Global Britain? Well, Priti Patel has shown her hand and through the Nationality and Borders Act ha...
16 Maj 202241min
