Episode 5 (S6). The 'Illegal' Migration Act (feat. Lisa Matthews)

Episode 5 (S6). The 'Illegal' Migration Act (feat. Lisa Matthews)

Author: Nadia, Fran, Eugene December 10, 2023 Duration: 45:31
This episode was recorded in November 2023 It was our pleasure to welcome Lisa Matthews to our podcast. Lisa works for an organisation called Young Roots and she is their first ever Policy and Campaigns Manager. Lisa has worked in the area of migrants’ rights for over 15 years, working across casework, psychosocial support, legal representation, campaigning and legal education. Prior to joining Young Roots, she was Coordinator of Right to Remain from 2011 to 2022, where she...

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