What we’ve been up to
Online webinar: The Labour Government and migrant rights - what we know so far
After 14 years of Conservative Government, Labour won a resounding majority in the General Election. But what does that mean for migrant rights? Watch the online webinar to find out.
Celebrating the launch of Brighter Zine
On 2nd May Brighter Futures, a group of young migrants fighting for change, launched Brighter Zine. A beautiful zine packed full of hope and joy!
Praxis celebrates 40 years of fighting for migrant rights!
Praxis celebrates 40 years of fighting for migrant rights! At our Annual General Meeting we came together to celebrate our history and look ahead to the future with a panel discussion on our hopes and priorities for a new Government.
Praxis celebrates Human Rights Day
Praxis celebrates Human Rights Day with incredible performances at Union Chapel. After another year of relentless hostility, the celebration was moment for joy, fun, and lightness for all.
Join us for GIANTS’ cookbook launch!
Join us on 24th October to celebrate the launch of GIANTS’ cookbook ‘Recipes of Life: Stories of Migration and Brotherhood’.
'Our Home, Our Rights!': Brighter Futures’ housing manifesto launch
We, Brighter Futures, are a group of young people who have migrated to the UK and who come together, build a family in London and speak up for the rights of young people like us. On 20th June 2023, we launched our manifesto for a fairer housing future for young people who have migrated to the UK, with an evening of poetry, art and powerful conversations.
Online roundtable for MPs on No Recourse to Public Funds - Co-covened with RAMP
On 24th May 2022, Praxis and RAMP co-convened an online roundtable for Members of Parliament on the No Recourse to Public Funds policy.
We will resist: how we can challenge the Nationality and Borders Act
The passage of the Nationality and Borders Bill into law on 26th April 2022 was a major blow for all those who had been fighting so hard for more than 9 months to block it. That’s why, on 18th May 2022, Praxis convened a panel discussion at our Annual General Meeting to talk about avenues for resistance, now that the Bill is law.
Eid Textile Tales: exploring art, faith and community over lockdown
We were delighted to host the launch of a film done with our WINGS groupin collaboration with Queen Mary University of London and Stay at Home Stories, “Eid Textile Tales.”
Join Praxis at the London Legal Walk 2022 on Tuesday 28th June
Walk with Praxis to promote access to justice!
Ensuring a Safety Net for All
Find the recording from a discussion hosted by Praxis with guests Kate Osamor MP and Estelle and Esther, experts by experience from Praxis’ No Recourse to Public Funds campaign group.
Homelessness & Migration Conference – Working Towards Better Solutions Together
This one-day online conference will provide an overview of the current picture of migrant homelessness in England, including the effects of Covid-19 and Brexit. It will showcase good practice by services and commissioners and share expertise from specialist migrant organisations and people with lived experience. It will offer practical advice and challenge on how the homelessness and migration sectors can better work together to achieve our shared goals.
Challenging the Narrative - one year on
Exactly one year ago, the inspiring members of our youth group Brighter Futures hosted ‘Challenging the Narrative’, an amazing event where they used poetry, art installations and panel discussions to challenge the narrow rhetoric on young migrants.
Praxis AGM
Join us at Praxis AGM to find new ways to improve the debate and redraw the narrative on migration
For the people who see a piece of paper where I only see gold
We decided to host Words Apart, a public event to challenge the narrow rhetoric on us young migrants, to make sure that as many people as possible could understand our situation, and hear from our own voices that we are phenomenal.
Human Rights Day Celebration at Praxis
Join us on 14 December for a day of live performances, music, dance and food.
Words Apart - a poetry event by Brighter Futures
Come and join us for a free evening of Art and Poetry. Hear Brighter Futures and guests debate the biggest issues faced by young migrants today, and their experience of using art as a tool for social change.
London Legal Walk 2019
On 17 June we will walk together alongside thousands of people supporting access to free, high quality legal advice in the UK.