| Migrant Voice's Roundtable Event for Migration Week 2024 |

This Round Table discussion took place on 6 February 6-8pm #UK on the Occasion of Migration Week 2024. The discussion focused on current UK policies and rhetoric around migration, and explored the noticeable discrepancy between its global commitments and the policies pursued at home.
Speakers:
Chair: Nazek Ramadan - Director of Migrant Voice
Michele LeVoy, Director of PICUM (Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants) picum.org/
Prof Nando Sigona, Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity (IRIS), University of Birmingham.
Dr. Peter Walsh, Senior Researcher at The Migration Observatory, and Departmental Lecturer in Migration Studies, University of Oxford.
Dr Helia López Zarzosa, Sociologist, independent researcher, human rights advocate and guest lecturer. Former refugee from Chile. Organiser of educational and drama schools for refugees and migrant families and Chilean returnee children.
Dickson Tarnongo, a Development Practitioner and social activist, with special interest in disability rights.
Keziah Gitonga, Social justice activist, Visa fees campaign steering group member.
Sofi Taylor, trustee of Migrant Voice and the Human Rights Consortium for Scotland.
Links shared by speakers:
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