Research and reporting
- Will I Ever Be Safe? Asylum seeking women made destitute in the UK (2020) Refugee Women
- Waiting in the Dark: How the Asylum System Dehumanises, Disempowers and Damages. (2020) Refugee Action.
- Access Denied: The Human Impact of the Hostile Environment. (2020) IPPR
- Life After Deportation: ‘No one tells you how lonely you’re going to be’. (2020) The Guardian.
- Man who jumped off Thatcher’s asylum ship slams new inhuman Tory plans. (2020) The Mirror.
- Lift the Ban Report: Why People Seeking Asylum Should have the right to Work (2018) Refugee Action
- The Case for Global Free Movement (2016) Global Justice Now
- Prominent Refugees and their Contribution to the UK (2019) The Guardian
- Europe’s Dreamers series (2020) The Guardian
- How do you live on 36.95£ a week? (2017) The Guardian
- Fruit Labourers: If You Don’t Want to Work like a Slave, You’re Out (2020) BBC
- SOS Mediterranee: Voices from the Sea
- The children of Windrush (2018) The Guardian.
- The UK asylum system has created the perfect conditions for modern slavery to thrive (2019) The Independent
- What’s in my bag? (2015) Medium
- Do all refugees want to come to the UK? (2016) Care4Calais
Guides & useful websites
- Right to Remain Toolkit: Easy to use step by step guide to the UK asylum system
- Leeds Migration Partnership Blog: Updates from the sector. You can sign up to weekly update emails
- Migration Yorkshire: statistics, research and other resources
- Asylum Support Appeals Project: Factsheets on asylum support
- CORAM Children’s Legal Centre: Easy to understand factsheets on different topics around migration and children
- UASC Health: useful guides and resources for working with UASC
- Corporate Watch Guides to The UK Border Regime and The Hostile Environment
- Liberty Guide to the Hostile Environment and how to challenge it
- Understanding NRPF Condition
- UNHCR Terminology Leaflet
- Free Movement: News and advice of UK immigration and law
- Centre for Countering Digital Hate: In particular their Don’t Feed the Trolls Report
Online courses
- Human Rights Careers: International Migrations Online Course
- Amnesty International: Human Rights of Refugee Online Course
- Columbia University: Protecting Children in Humanitarian Settings Online Course
- Harvard University: Children’s Human Rights Online Course
Film, tv and books
- Stranger in Paradise (2016) documentary
- Human Flow (2017) film
- Beasts of No Nation (2015) film
- And Breathe Normally (2018) film
- Children of Men (2006) film
- Island of the Hungry Ghosts (2018) film
- First They Killed My Father (2017) film
- Born in Syria (2016) Netflix documentary series
- Stateless (2020) Netflix TV series
- His House (2020) Netflix Film
- Refugee (2016) documentary
- Sexual Exploitation of Young Refugees in Greece (2016) documentary
- The Insider: Reggie Yates in a Refugee Camp (2017) documentary
- Panorama: Undercover – Britain’s Immigration Secrets (2017) – documentary
- The youngsters going through the UK’s asylum system (2018) BBC documentary
- Swedish Student Stops Deportation Of Asylum On Plane (2018) Newsweek video
- The Destitution Trap (2009) Refugee Action
- The Lightless Sky: My Journey to Safety as a Child Refugee (2016) Gulwali Passarley
- Season of Migration to the North (1966) Tayeb Salih
- The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell you (2020) Dina Nayeri
- Americanah (2013) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp (2016) Ben Rawlence
- Exit West (2017) Mohsin Hamid
- Refugee Tales (2016) Ali Smith et al. Refugee Tales III (2019) Monica Ali
- Say You’re One of Them (2008) Uwem Akpan
- The Other Side of Truth (2000) Beverley Naidoz
- Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire (2018) Akala
- The Good Immigrant (2016) Nikesh Shukla et al.
- Lights in the Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe (2018) Dan Trilling
- No Friend but the Mountains The True Story of an Illegally Imprisoned Refugee (2019) Behrouz Boochani and Omid Tofighian (translator)
- The Buddha in the Attic (2011) Julie Otsuka
- The Devil’s Highway: A True Story (2001) Louise Alberto Urrea
- Our City: Migrants and the Making of Modern Birmingham (2019) Jon Bloomfield
- Migrant City (2018) Shamsa Sinha and Les Back with Charlynne Bryan, Vlad Baraku and Mardoche Yembi
- Precarious Lives: Forced Labour, Exploitation and Asylum (2015) Hannah Lewis, Peter Dwyer, Stuart Hodkinson and Louise Waite