Demonstration and assembly Home Office, Marsham Street Thursday 16th May, from 5pm The UK government is violently rounding up refugees to be deported to Rwanda. It is trying to ban the act of seeking asylum. This is a racist, inhuman policy. We must fight to stop it. Thousands of people …
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Refugee campaigners demand end to Rwanda Plan in May Day protest A coalition of refugee and migrants’ rights groups have held a demonstration at Downing Street in protest at the government’s sudden implementation of the Rwanda Plan. The demonstration was called by the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees, the International …
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1May2024 Hello everyone, Happy May Day On behalf of International Federation of Iraqi refugees-IFIR and International organisation of Iranian Refugees. I welcome you to this important Demonstration. We are gathered here today to voice our opposition to this inhumane and unjust policy of sending refugees to Rwanda. This policy is yet another …
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23 April 2024 The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees and International organisation of Iranian Refugees, would like to convey our condolences to the families of the 5 victims, including a child, who died trying to cross the English Channel on Tuesday, April 23rd. This is yet another tragedy. The British …
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In response to the invitation extended by the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR), a collective of 39 representatives hailing from various political parties, campaigns, and organizations across 40 nations has convened today. As members of the global community advocating against the ongoing atrocities and genocide inflicted upon the Palestinian …
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13 December2023 IFIR Press release Yesterday the UK Parliament passed shameful Rwanda Bill Rishi Sunak UK prime minister succeeded in forcing his inhumane Rwanda policy through the UK Parliament. Despite the Rwanda policy being successfully challenged in the Supreme Court and being against international law. This policy is not supported by …
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The panel aims to address the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the Palestinian issue on World Human Rights Day organised by the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees via Zoom on Saturday 16/12/2023. Time: 16 December 2023 4-pm-7pm (UK GMT) Link to meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87812664619?pwd=NWxMYUtMczVxNmVKdGZEQmk4MzMvQT09 Meeting ID: 878 1266 4619 Passcode: 423652 …
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This right-wing conservative government has just published a new migration bill. They intend to stop people coming by boat to seek asylum in Britain. The vast majority of refugees have no way to legally reach the UK to claim asylum, regardless of how strong their need for protection is. The legislation, …
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23 December2022 On Friday 23rd of December a gunman killed 3 people and injured many more outside a Kurdish Cultural Centre in Paris. The man who was 69 years old was known to the police, as 12 months ago he attacked a refugee camp with a sword. The man was …
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19 December2022 Today, Monday 19th December 2022, the High Court has ruled that the UK Government’s plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful and does not contravene the refugees’ human rights. The High Court has ruled against refugee rights activists (including Care for Calais, Movement for Justice, …
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IFIR-Eng The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees