by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Nov 7, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
I took part in this month’s Urgent Question on asylum accommodation, which happened off the back of disturbing reports about the situation in Manston airfield, where people were being detained in overcrowded and uninhabitable conditions. As at Napier Barracks during...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | May 16, 2022 | Balham, Constituency Work
With the Government’s ongoing attack on refugees, it’s always good to remember that we live in a welcoming, diverse community. Our dysfunctional asylum system leaves refugees stuck in frequently unsuitable hotel accommodation without the right to work, subsisting on a...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Oct 6, 2021 | Clapham Common, Constituency Work
This month, I visited the approximately 80 refugees being housed in the Dudley Hotel in Clapham, holding two days’ worth of surgeries there to take down personal details and raise individual cases with the Home Office. Care4Calais have been doing an amazing job...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jul 21, 2021 | Parliamentary Work
I voted to throw out the Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill at Second Reading. Rather than creating a fair and humane asylum system, the Tories are punishing people who come here seeking safety and exposing them to further risk of exploitation and human rights...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Sep 30, 2020 | News
https://youtu.be/7ZqrmdzUnlI It was great to see so many people at Stand Up to Racism’s day of refugee solidarity last weekend in Windrush Square. We must remind the Government that we don’t just have a moral obligation to help people fleeing from...
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