"I have never welcomed the weakening of family ties by politics or pressure" - Nelson Mandela.
"He who travels for love finds a thousand miles no longer than one" - Japanese proverb.
"Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondence." - Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
"When people's love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change". -
David Cameron.

Tuesday 9 April 2013

Today's links

https://twitter.com/migrants_rights tweets :
5 things we predicted will be on the agenda in 2013 | So far seems we are on course
http://www.migrantsrights.org.uk/blog/2013/01/immigration-year-ahead-five-things-we-think-will-be-agenda-2013
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https://twitter.com/SalCardiff on Facebook:

'I've been contacted by a journalist in Wales who wants to interview some people in Wales affected by the immigration changes. He said there was a possiblity of doing it anonymously if you prefer. If you are interested can you let me know? '
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https://twitter.com/jeremycorbyn tweets :
Good news: London Metropolitan University to regain the ability to recriot overseas students - thank you for all the staff, students, trade unions and community who supported the campaign.
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=10151546470163872&id=330250343871

London Met wins back foreign student licence.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-22080301
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https://twitter.com/BritCits immigrant of the day : 
Geoffrey Robertson QC,from Oz, won Rhodes Scholarship to @UniofOxford,living in London
https://twitter.com/RobertsonQC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Robertson
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https://twitter.com/HiddenPousadas tweets :
Britain’s immigration crackdown on Brazilians: The words "shoot"and "foot" spring to mind. In The Economist
http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21573128-how-lose-business-and-alienate-potential-trade-partners-no-entry

https://twitter.com/nandosigona tweets :
Blog on the narrow-mindness of current #UK #immigration/visa policy
http://nandosigona.wordpress.com/2013/03/06/cui-prodest-on-the-home-office-proposal-to-toughen-visa-requirements-for-brazilians/
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https://twitter.com/migrants_rights tweets :
Monday 15th April - 7.30pm at @PogoCafe in Hackney - Free screening of the film "Welcome"
http://www.pogocafe.co.uk/?m=20130415&cat=204
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https://twitter.com/OpenSociety tweets :
Roma people face severe discrimination in Europe today. But that's not all that defines them.
http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/multimedia/barvalipe-identity-pride-commitment
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'My business is suffering because of UKBA visa delays'

http://www.tntmagazine.com/news/uk/ukba-campaign-my-business-is-suffering-because-of-ukba-visa-delays

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