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Our Trustees

JCWI is governed by an Executive Committee of trustees, elected by our members and chaired by Minoo Jalali. Read about our trustees here. Read more

Our Staff

The JCWI family is made up of 11 full-time and 4 part-time staff based in our head offices in London. Read our staff profiles here. Read more

Latest

The Government's response to Channel crossings this summer has shown that the lessons of Windrush are anything but learned. We need safe and legal routes, to prevent further tragedy at the UK's borders - write to your MP now

Briefing: Safe and Legal Routes to the UK

Our briefing on the UK's broken asylum system, and the lack of safe and legal routes by which to claim protection in the UK

Resist, protest, imagine: Art for a new deal on migration

Radical change takes imagination. Join us to hear from three artists using their work to resist, protest and imagine different futures - and learn what we as migrants' rights campaigners can do.

Home Office ordered to publish equality assessment of EU Settlement scheme

The Home Office is being secretive around the equality impacts of the EU Settlement scheme. We complained to the ICO who agreed with us - the evaluation must be published.

We won! Home Office to stop using racist visa algorithm

The Home Office will scrap the racist algorithm it uses to sift visa applications, after we and tech justice organisation Foxglove launched legal action.

Guaranteeing Settled Status for EEA Nationals

JCWI's briefing on the Government's Settled Status for EEA nationals

Tragedy in Essex as 39 people lose their lives

There is tragic news coming from Essex today, where 39 people have lost their lives. The government must take responsibility for the lack of safe and legal routes to the UK, which drive people to desperate measures and makes them vulnerable to exploitative smugglers.

Court of Appeal: Right to Rent scheme causes racial discrimination

The Court of Appeal confirms that the Government’s Right to Rent scheme causes racial discrimination. Where do we go from here?

Protecting families at risk due to COVID-19: Our joint letter to the Home Secretary

Families should not have to live in fear of being separated if their income drops.

Our joint letter to the Prime Minister - it's time to scrap NRPF

After Boris Johnson promised to help migrants who have no recourse to public funds, we have sent a joint letter outlining the changes that are needed.

39 MPs urge Government to keep families together

The Government's proposals would put tens thousands of families at risk of becoming undocumented or facing separation, say 39 MPs.

Windrush Lessons Learned Review published

Nearly two years since the Windrush scandal first hit the headlines, the government has finally released the independent review into what went wrong.

Our helplines

You may be able to access advice via our helplines. Find out more about how our helplines work.

Right to Rent

We're fighting to get the Government's "Right to Rent" scheme scrapped.