July 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
So despite the High Court ruling that Palestine Action is not a terrorist group and arresting it's supporters for holding up banners was "unlawful"...
Today British police ignored the ruling and have made mass arrests of PA supporters across our country!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐🇵🇸
#LiftTheBan
#StarmerOut
Today British police ignored the ruling and have made mass arrests of PA supporters across our country!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐🇵🇸
#LiftTheBan
#StarmerOut
April 11, 2026 at 2:36 PM
So despite the High Court ruling that Palestine Action is not a terrorist group and arresting it's supporters for holding up banners was "unlawful"...
Today British police ignored the ruling and have made mass arrests of PA supporters across our country!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐🇵🇸
#LiftTheBan
#StarmerOut
Today British police ignored the ruling and have made mass arrests of PA supporters across our country!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐🇵🇸
#LiftTheBan
#StarmerOut
Chefs, accountants, teachers, bus drivers and so many more skilled, talented people with so much to give, all locked out of work for no reason.
Our fight to lift the ban on work will go on until everyone seeking asylum is allowed to share their skills with their new communities.
Our fight to lift the ban on work will go on until everyone seeking asylum is allowed to share their skills with their new communities.
'Skills being wasted': Calls to lift ban on work for asylum seekers
Former asylum seekers and campaigners are calling on the Home Office to reform a ban on working for those awaiting their initial assessments.
buff.ly
March 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
✍️ Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
March 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM
✍️ Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
The post-truth world, where Jewish peace protesters are labelled anti-semitic terrorists. #LiftTheBan
August 17, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The post-truth world, where Jewish peace protesters are labelled anti-semitic terrorists. #LiftTheBan
We now live in a country where eight political prisoners on hunger strike are denied ambulances, access to lawyers, family, and their constituency MPs.
We have Labour ministers refusing to meet the Hunger Strikers lawyers, families & MPs!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐
#LiftTheBan #PMQs
#FreeTheFilton24
We have Labour ministers refusing to meet the Hunger Strikers lawyers, families & MPs!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐
#LiftTheBan #PMQs
#FreeTheFilton24
December 17, 2025 at 12:50 PM
We now live in a country where eight political prisoners on hunger strike are denied ambulances, access to lawyers, family, and their constituency MPs.
We have Labour ministers refusing to meet the Hunger Strikers lawyers, families & MPs!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐
#LiftTheBan #PMQs
#FreeTheFilton24
We have Labour ministers refusing to meet the Hunger Strikers lawyers, families & MPs!
#StarmersBritain 🇬🇧🤐
#LiftTheBan #PMQs
#FreeTheFilton24
Scores of Jews, including 3 JVL EC members were among the hundreds arrested today for demanding the end of the ban on #PalestineAction #LiftTheBan
April 11, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Scores of Jews, including 3 JVL EC members were among the hundreds arrested today for demanding the end of the ban on #PalestineAction #LiftTheBan
Zes Nederlandse XR-rebellen zijn vandaag gearresteerd bij de #lifttheban demonstratie in Londen.
November 20, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Zes Nederlandse XR-rebellen zijn vandaag gearresteerd bij de #lifttheban demonstratie in Londen.
#LiftTheBan allowing asylum seekers to work would make sense for everyone.
✍️ Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
By Hannah Graham
@asylummatters.bsky.social
Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
March 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
#LiftTheBan allowing asylum seekers to work would make sense for everyone.
We stood outside parliament with the Lift The Ban coalition, a group of campaigners armed with skills, expertise, and one strong message to the government.
Give people seeking asylum the right to work. It’s time to #LiftTheBan.
Give people seeking asylum the right to work. It’s time to #LiftTheBan.
February 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
We stood outside parliament with the Lift The Ban coalition, a group of campaigners armed with skills, expertise, and one strong message to the government.
Give people seeking asylum the right to work. It’s time to #LiftTheBan.
Give people seeking asylum the right to work. It’s time to #LiftTheBan.
XR-rebel Hendrik heeft een boodschap aan het Prime Minister Starmer en het Britse parlement #lifttheban #freepalestine
November 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
XR-rebel Hendrik heeft een boodschap aan het Prime Minister Starmer en het Britse parlement #lifttheban #freepalestine
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills | Hannah Graham
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Banned from work by an illogical rule, Leeds asylum seekers fight for dignity and hope
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills. #LiftTheBan
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
March 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Yorkshire asylum seekers fight for the right to work, calling a UK ban unfair, harmful, and a waste of vital skills | Hannah Graham
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
XR-rebellen steunen het #lifttheban-protest in Londen. XR’er Olax werd in Oxford níet vastgezet wegens celtekort, ondanks een vermeende Terrorism Act-overtreding. Terwijl Palestine Action-activisten al 1,5 jaar vastzitten en twee weken hongerstaken. youtube.com/shorts/O_tjr...
#lifttheban protest
YouTube video by Extinction Rebellion Nederland
youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM
XR-rebellen steunen het #lifttheban-protest in Londen. XR’er Olax werd in Oxford níet vastgezet wegens celtekort, ondanks een vermeende Terrorism Act-overtreding. Terwijl Palestine Action-activisten al 1,5 jaar vastzitten en twee weken hongerstaken. youtube.com/shorts/O_tjr...
‘Ik ben geen terrorist’ Onze dappere Trees is deze week in London om te demonstreren tegen nieuwe wetgeving die de vrijheid van meningsuiting ernstig inperkt. #lifttheban #defendourjuries
November 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
‘Ik ben geen terrorist’ Onze dappere Trees is deze week in London om te demonstreren tegen nieuwe wetgeving die de vrijheid van meningsuiting ernstig inperkt. #lifttheban #defendourjuries
Our governments in the West have been radicalised by the greatest liars in the world. Retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson 🇺🇸 also described Israeli authorities as "inveterate liars". #LiftTheBan
July 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Our governments in the West have been radicalised by the greatest liars in the world. Retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson 🇺🇸 also described Israeli authorities as "inveterate liars". #LiftTheBan
We were delighted to join our friends from across the UK today at Parliament with one strong message to the Government:
🗣️ Give people seeking asylum the right to work, now.
We’re extremely proud members of the #LiftTheBan coalition! ✊❤️
@refugeeaction.bsky.social @asylummatters.bsky.social
🗣️ Give people seeking asylum the right to work, now.
We’re extremely proud members of the #LiftTheBan coalition! ✊❤️
@refugeeaction.bsky.social @asylummatters.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
We were delighted to join our friends from across the UK today at Parliament with one strong message to the Government:
🗣️ Give people seeking asylum the right to work, now.
We’re extremely proud members of the #LiftTheBan coalition! ✊❤️
@refugeeaction.bsky.social @asylummatters.bsky.social
🗣️ Give people seeking asylum the right to work, now.
We’re extremely proud members of the #LiftTheBan coalition! ✊❤️
@refugeeaction.bsky.social @asylummatters.bsky.social
📣We only need 68 more names to reach the 10,000 milestone! Have you added yours yet?
Tell the Home Secretary to #LiftTheBan and give people seeking safety the right to work.
act.refugee-action.org.uk/page/166207/...
Tell the Home Secretary to #LiftTheBan and give people seeking safety the right to work.
act.refugee-action.org.uk/page/166207/...
Lift the Ban: Open letter
Sign an open letter calling on the Home Secretary to #LiftTheBan on people seeking asylum being able to work. It’s time to unlock talents, supercharge the economy, and let people thrive.
act.refugee-action.org.uk
April 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
📣We only need 68 more names to reach the 10,000 milestone! Have you added yours yet?
Tell the Home Secretary to #LiftTheBan and give people seeking safety the right to work.
act.refugee-action.org.uk/page/166207/...
Tell the Home Secretary to #LiftTheBan and give people seeking safety the right to work.
act.refugee-action.org.uk/page/166207/...
There's a ready-made solution to Starmer's economic growth mission woes. It's called #LiftTheBan
Allow people seeking asylum the right to work and UK economy will benefit by £1.2 BILLION according to Commission for the Integration of Refugees.
Allow people seeking asylum the right to work and UK economy will benefit by £1.2 BILLION according to Commission for the Integration of Refugees.
UK’s economy shrinks unexpectedly by 0.1% in October
UK’s economy shrinks unexpectedly by 0.1% in October
GDP figures underline scale of challenge for Labour to get the economy growing
Britain’s economy shrank by 0.1% in October, underlining the scale of Labour’s challenge to get the economy growing.
Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed…
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2024 at 7:37 AM
There's a ready-made solution to Starmer's economic growth mission woes. It's called #LiftTheBan
Allow people seeking asylum the right to work and UK economy will benefit by £1.2 BILLION according to Commission for the Integration of Refugees.
Allow people seeking asylum the right to work and UK economy will benefit by £1.2 BILLION according to Commission for the Integration of Refugees.
2️⃣It's time to let people work. This will give people their dignity, and boost our communities. #LiftTheBan
April 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
2️⃣It's time to let people work. This will give people their dignity, and boost our communities. #LiftTheBan
Banning people from work makes no sense.
Some people who attended this event are still going through the asylum system. They all said that they are ready to work to contribute to the UK economy.
What is the government waiting for? #LiftTheBan
Some people who attended this event are still going through the asylum system. They all said that they are ready to work to contribute to the UK economy.
What is the government waiting for? #LiftTheBan
An incredible day we had yesterday at the launch of the "Lift the Ban" report in Bradford! This was an huge success due to the teamwork between CoS, REN, BRAVE and RAS Voice
Naz Shah MP for Bradford highlighted the critical importance of lifting the ban on the right to work for people seeking safety
Naz Shah MP for Bradford highlighted the critical importance of lifting the ban on the right to work for people seeking safety
July 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Banning people from work makes no sense.
Some people who attended this event are still going through the asylum system. They all said that they are ready to work to contribute to the UK economy.
What is the government waiting for? #LiftTheBan
Some people who attended this event are still going through the asylum system. They all said that they are ready to work to contribute to the UK economy.
What is the government waiting for? #LiftTheBan
More than 62% of the Scottish public believe that people seeking asylum should be allowed to work. The current system traps people in poverty while, at the same time, prohibiting them from earning a living to support themselves and their families. It's time to #lifttheban.
February 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
More than 62% of the Scottish public believe that people seeking asylum should be allowed to work. The current system traps people in poverty while, at the same time, prohibiting them from earning a living to support themselves and their families. It's time to #lifttheban.
Despite huge public support the U.K. government continue to trap refugees in worklessness.
Force people into years of worklessness & then wonder why you have a ‘move on’ problem. Moan about cost to the tax payer yet refuse to let people pay tax.
#LiftTheBan
Force people into years of worklessness & then wonder why you have a ‘move on’ problem. Moan about cost to the tax payer yet refuse to let people pay tax.
#LiftTheBan
📢 POLL: The majority of the Scottish public believe people seeking asylum should have right to work. New figures show that 62% support giving people the right to work while waiting for a decision on their asylum applications. (1/2)
Full results:
scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk/right-to-wor...
Full results:
scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk/right-to-wor...
Poll: Majority of Scots back right to work for people seeking asylum - Scottish Refugee Council
New survey shows that 62 per cent of the Scottish public support giving people the right to work while waiting for a decision on their asylum applicat
scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk
February 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Despite huge public support the U.K. government continue to trap refugees in worklessness.
Force people into years of worklessness & then wonder why you have a ‘move on’ problem. Moan about cost to the tax payer yet refuse to let people pay tax.
#LiftTheBan
Force people into years of worklessness & then wonder why you have a ‘move on’ problem. Moan about cost to the tax payer yet refuse to let people pay tax.
#LiftTheBan
Did you know that most people seeking asylum are trapped in unemployment by a senseless ban on working?
We got together with the #LiftTheBan Coalition and took this giant banner to Parliament! Rain or shine, we're ready to work! 📢 Share this video and amplify our voices. youtu.be/Y5qxNfi_Mxs
We got together with the #LiftTheBan Coalition and took this giant banner to Parliament! Rain or shine, we're ready to work! 📢 Share this video and amplify our voices. youtu.be/Y5qxNfi_Mxs
We are ready to work - Lift the Ban!
YouTube video by Refugee Action
youtu.be
March 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Did you know that most people seeking asylum are trapped in unemployment by a senseless ban on working?
We got together with the #LiftTheBan Coalition and took this giant banner to Parliament! Rain or shine, we're ready to work! 📢 Share this video and amplify our voices. youtu.be/Y5qxNfi_Mxs
We got together with the #LiftTheBan Coalition and took this giant banner to Parliament! Rain or shine, we're ready to work! 📢 Share this video and amplify our voices. youtu.be/Y5qxNfi_Mxs