Suella Braverman Archives - Empoword Journalism

Inflammatory Rhetoric: The UK’s War on Asylum Seekers

Samina Hashimi — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:31:58 +0000

As the government continues pushing to get the Rwanda scheme off the ground, the rhetoric around asylum seekers and refugees is becoming increasingly inflammatory.

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Charities Urge Ministers To Close Bibby Stockholm After Suspected Suicide

Poppy Lindsey — Sun, 17 Dec 2023 19:29:33 +0000

Ministers are being urged to close the Bibby Stockholm barge, following the death of an asylum seeker by a suspected suicide.

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Braverman’s Homelessness Comments Live On Past Her Resignation

Poppy Lindsey — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:09:12 +0000

Unfortunately, I'd become accustomed to Suella Braverman's seemingly never-ending ideas about making vulnerable people’s lives harder. But when I saw her claim that Britain's homeless population live on the streets as a lifestyle choice, my jaw physically dropped.

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Empoword Explains: November Reshuffle in Sunak’s Cabinet

Molly Finlay — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 18:42:42 +0000

As Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says ‘bye-bye’ to Suella Braverman, Empoword explains exactly who’s in and who’s out of Sunak’s cabinet.

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Home Office crackdown on asylum seekers with criminal convictions

Poppy Lindsey — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:05:29 +0000

New requirements around previous criminal convictions are enforced by the UK Home Office in yet another clampdown on migration to the country.

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Painting a Picture of Addiction

Siobhan R — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 20:58:19 +0000

At the beginning of the year, Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak shared his vision of “stronger communities and safer streets” for generations to come. But as his speech went on to paint a grim picture of addiction, it was clear who he blamed for us feeling unsafe.

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Truss resigns: What next for the Conservative Party?

Katie Nelmes — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:53:37 +0000

Liz Truss has resigned, making her the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history. But what legacy does she leave behind? Will the Conservative Party be healed with a new leader?

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