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Stories Tips

09/08/2023

9 Must-Read Books on Refugee and Migrant Stories

Here are 8 book recommendations from the IMIX team, all offering a glimpse into the lives of people who are compelled to leave their homes in search of safety,…

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Opinion

12/01/2023

Eight reasons why everyone needs to watch The Swimmers

IMIX Chief Exec, Jenni Regan shares her thoughts on the highly-acclaimed film about the remarkable Mardini sisters.

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News

14/04/2022

Open letter to the Prime Minister and Home Secretary about plans to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda

Dear Prime Minister and Home Secretary, As people with lived experience of the asylum system, refugee and migrants’ rights, anti-trafficking, human rights and civil liberties, access to…

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Positive Stories Stories

11/11/2021

‘The night I sang a lullaby to Little Amal’

Refugee puppet Little Amal has been warming the hearts of Glasgow with her visit to the city this week. IMIX’s Community Outreach Officer Elahe Ziai jumped at the…

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Human Journeys

19/10/2021

‘I am now happy that I do not have to defend myself for simply being myself.’

Jason Thomas-Fournillier shares his journey, from escaping violent homophobia in Trinidad and Tobago to becoming an LGBT asylum activist in Doncaster. I am from the southern Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, to be precise,…

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Human Journeys

09/07/2021

‘I felt a hole in my chest the whole two years we were separated.’

Leila Zadeh, Executive Director of Rainbow Migration was forced to flee Iran with her family when she was just a baby. Here the whole family tell the story…

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refugee Archives - IMIX

9 Must-Read Books on Refugee and Migrant Stories

Eight reasons why everyone needs to watch The Swimmers

Open letter to the Prime Minister and Home Secretary about plans to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda

‘The night I sang a lullaby to Little Amal’

‘I am now happy that I do not have to defend myself for simply being myself.’

‘I felt a hole in my chest the whole two years we were separated.’

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