Asylum Support and Immigration Resource Team. ASIRT is a not-for-profit OISC regulated advocacy organisation which provides legal support and representation to asylum seekers and other undocumented migrants in the West Midlands. Applications for recourse to public funds.

This project, based in Handsworth, was set up in 1990 by a group of organisations and individuals concerned to preserve the memories of the older generation of black and Asian migrants to Birmingham. In September 1992 the project published The Land of Money? A pack consisting of two cassettes of recorded interviews together with a booklet including transcriptions of the interviews and related photographs. Around the same time the project produced a video of filmed interviews. This site has been archived.

Our flawed asylum system leaves. Hope gives them a roof over their heads, crisis grants for food and essentials and legal advice to get the right to live in safety. A roof over their heads.

No Borders Glasgow WAS a collective working in solidarity with refugees and migrants to resist migration controls. Thursday, October 04, 2007. Minister for Dawn raids visits Scotland. Home Office Minister Liam Byrne visited Edinburgh and Glasgow to announce new measures to process and reject asylum applications and deport people to danger more efficiently. Scottish refugees and supporters gathered to incentivise him back to London. Early morning vigils to stop dawn raids. The UK government, .

THE UKs PREMIER INTERCULTURAL ARTS CENTRE. Or call 0121 333 2444. The Drum, Birmingham UK Homepage. The Holy and Horny Farewell Tour. Sign up for our News.

The House in Madzakou Street. Meeting at the pearly gates. Writers Without Borders is a Birmingham-based group of writers from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Some have lived in England for many years and others have arrived in the country quite recently. The group includes professional, semi-professional , new and emerging writers and meets monthly at Stageside Bar and Restaurant. New members are always welcomed.

Francesco Polazzi Painted Clouds Archive. Hidden Waters Bob Levene Archive. Famina B Solo Exhibition Archive. Juneau Projects I Am The Warrior Archive. Sadie Hennessy Identity Parade Archive.

There are so many wonderful events and a range of arts around the theme of refugees that we are now developing an Arts Stream of Sanctuary. The arts in all its forms can move people and raise awareness in a more passionate way than listening to facts and figures. to engage with sanctuary issues. For more on Refugee Arts see Journeys Festival.