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Fiona Bawdon
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Commissioning Editor, Legal Action
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By Fiona Bawdon| The Justice Gap Verified Windrush generation: ‘The PM can’t say she wasn’t warned.’In my 2014 ‘Chasing Status’ report, I called them ‘Surprised Brits’. Today, they are known as the Windrush Generation, and thanks to the tireless work of Guardian journalist Amelia Gentleman, their heartbreaking stories have led every news bulletin for the past week. As I write, media interest in the devastating impact on these long-term lawful Commonwealth migrants of Theresa May’s hostile environment shows little sign of abating.
By Fiona Bawdon| The Justice Gap Verified Esme Madill is a former social worker and trainee solicitor at Islington Law Centre’s Migrant & Refugee Children’s Legal Unit (MiCLU). She is a Legal Education Foundation Justice First Fellow, and in April 2019 launched Breaking the Chains, which supports young Albanians seeking asylum in the UK. Home Office figures show that asylum claims by Albanian children are far more likely to be disbelieved and refused than those from other countries. Interview by Fiona Bawdon.
By Fiona Bawdon| The Justice Gap Verified Windrush generation: ‘The PM can’t say she wasn’t warned.’In my 2014 ‘Chasing Status’ report, I called them ‘Surprised Brits’. Today, they are known as the Windrush Generation, and thanks to the tireless work of Guardian journalist Amelia Gentleman, their heartbreaking stories have led every news bulletin for the past week. As I write, media interest in the devastating impact on these long-term lawful Commonwealth migrants of Theresa May’s hostile environment shows little sign of abating.
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Legal Action
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc. is a nonprofit law firm dedicated to providing free civil legal services to low-income individuals across the state. Established in 1968, it serves over 20,000 people annually through systemic advocacy and direct legal representation. The organization employs 135 staff members and collaborates with over 300 volunteer attorneys to handle more than 10,000 cases each year. The firm specializes in various areas of law, including consumer rights, employment, housing, and civil rights. It works to resolve issues such as debt, discrimination, and eviction, while also advocating for systemic changes through landmark cases and policy initiatives. Legal Action of Wisconsin aims to empower clients by providing legal services and educational resources, helping them navigate their rights and eligibility for assistance.
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
+1 855-947-2529
Founded: 1968