Author Archives: IMIX

International Women’s Day: Emma Harrison on women challenging the status quo

Emma Harrison looks across the refugee and migration sector at the women who challenge and motivate her.

International Women’s Day: Dr. Edie Friedman celebrates two remarkable social justice pioneers

Dr Edie Friedman remembers the amazing work of Helen Bamber and June Jacobs.

International Women’s Day: Marchu Girma on the extraordinary women hoping for a better future

Marchu Girma on her extraordinary work at Women for Refugee Women and the huge challenges which refugee women face.

International Women’s Day: Jen Ang on defending women’s rights at the grassroots

Jen Ang from JustRight Scotland is inspired by a grassroots coordinator in Glasgow.

‘I decided I couldn’t let my status dictate who I was’

Zino’s status affected a big part of her life in the UK. Now she wants to share her story to change the conversation on migration.

5 ways to counter hate on social media

Five easy steps to start debunking an online conversation of hate.

‘Being forced to embark on a journey so dangerous is incredibly frightening.’

Ahmad al-Rashid shares the story of his hugely dangerous journey to the UK and his determination to bring his family to safety.

7 reasons to hope on Brexit Day

On Brexit Day, IMIX share seven positive stories of work being done to protect and promote refugee and migrants' rights. It is not time to give up hope yet.

‘I wish I hadn’t had to make that hellish journey’

Gulwali Passarlay shares the story of his epic journey of travelling alone over ten countries at just 12 years old.

IMIX is recruiting a Communications Manager

IMIX is looking for a Communications Manager with a specific focus on the EU Settlement Scheme.

‘The sacrifice was worth it’

Mihai travelled to the UK with hope and expectation but when he arrived life was much tougher than he ever thought it would be.

We’re looking for young people to join our board!

We’re on the lookout for young people who have been affected by the UK immigration system and want to help us achieve change.