Yarls Wood
Opinion

theresa may doesn’t deserve your sympathy
After the ex-PM announced her resignation today, she was seen crying, which was enough for many people to express their sympathy with her and forget about Yarl's Wood and the Windrush generation.
Roisin Lanigan
5.24.19
Opinion

hero of the week: the women striking at yarl’s wood detention centre
Women at the facility have been on hunger strike for a month, protesting their ‘indefinite’ detention (which is illegal in all other European countries) and “inhumane conditions”, supported by protesters across the UK.
Charlotte Gush
3.22.18
activism

here’s what you can do to support refugee women
On International Women’s Day, it's more important than ever to listen to those who rarely get heard.
Clementine de Pressigny
3.8.18
Film

how do you make a film about detained women that your government doesn't want you to see?
Phones and recording devices are banned at the notorious Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre, so filmmaker Jade Jackman had to be creative in documenting the lives of women asylum seekers detained there. Here, Jackman issues a rallying cry to...
Jade Jackman
2.17.17