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In this episode, we spoke with migrants’ rights campaigner Paige Ballmi, of Reunite Families UK who has campaigned around the Minimum Income Requirement and for those on spouse visas and family visas for a number of years.
Paige spoke to us about:
- How travel restrictions have delayed newly granted visa holders from entering the UK to be with their families
- How families are being separated during this time
- The impact of COVID-19 on migrants in abusive relationships
- The spirit of collaboration happening across the migrant support sector, particularly with organisations inc. JCWI
About Reunite Families UK:
Reunite Families UK is a family-led campaigning organisation fighting for a fairer immigration system. If you are either on a spousal or family visa and affected by immigration policies during COVID-19 period and beyond, you can seek support from Reunite Families: https://www.reunitefamiliesuk.co.uk/
A full transcript of this podcast is accessible at hacktheatre.co.uk
By HACK TheatreIn this episode, we spoke with migrants’ rights campaigner Paige Ballmi, of Reunite Families UK who has campaigned around the Minimum Income Requirement and for those on spouse visas and family visas for a number of years.
Paige spoke to us about:
- How travel restrictions have delayed newly granted visa holders from entering the UK to be with their families
- How families are being separated during this time
- The impact of COVID-19 on migrants in abusive relationships
- The spirit of collaboration happening across the migrant support sector, particularly with organisations inc. JCWI
About Reunite Families UK:
Reunite Families UK is a family-led campaigning organisation fighting for a fairer immigration system. If you are either on a spousal or family visa and affected by immigration policies during COVID-19 period and beyond, you can seek support from Reunite Families: https://www.reunitefamiliesuk.co.uk/
A full transcript of this podcast is accessible at hacktheatre.co.uk