Tag archives for asylum seeker
Hotels of Shame
Gareth Stevens uncovers the horrific truth hidden in a Hastings hotel. On November 8, the Refugee Buddy project (RBP) found out by chance that a hotel in Hastings had been…
Why I took part in the Stop Rwanda protest
A personal perspective from Pal Luthra On Monday 5 September, I took part in a ‘Stop Rwanda’ protest in Hastings on the promenade below Warrior Square with 150 or so…
Channel Crossings: 1,000 arrivals on a single day
Border Force statistics show that, despite the rhetoric of politicians on both sides of the English Channel, passages of small boats carrying migrants/refugees from Europe to the Kent and Sussex…
Reasons For The Ban: A Dissenting View
By David Roberts I have worked as a volunteer for the St Vincent de Paul Society in Hastings for 18 years, and have specialised in arranging support for asylum seekers…