⏰ A gentle reminder that tonight we are having our webinar in honour of Peace Lotus Day featuring Elder professor Ngūgī wa Thiong'o and other very special guests! We start at 6pm but there's still time for you to sign up!!! Come and learn with us🫶🏾 tr.ee/2BXA5uUUgK

Just attended this wonderful session with Professor Thiong’o held by The Racial Justice Network I feel very honoured to hear him speak.

Powerful words from Ngũgǐ wa Thiong’o from our online webinar tonight. Powerful discussions were had. Thank you to all those who came and learnt with us tonight.✊🏾 #TheoriseOrganiseDecolonise #RememberResistRepair

📣 Alongside our documentary release, we also published a blog post that emphasises the importance of Peace Lotus Day and the shared significance of the symposium's learnings and the expressions of community resistance that the Day symbolises. Read here: ow.ly/Nnef50Rua8O

Some highlights from our RCJ volunteers dinner last week. We want to thank all of our volunteers, including those who couldn't make it. Thank you for your commitment to this important work, we could not do this without every single one of you. Lets all connect again soon <3

Book your place for our Solidarity Economy Showcase in July 🦆 outsavvy.com/event/19601/so…

Two weeks ago, our interim CEO attended a Community Research Symposium in Leeds. They presented with Adelle A'asante from Africaniwa on our 2021 report, "Between a Rock and a Hard Place" highlighting migrant experiences in West Yorkshire during COVID-19. #LeedsCRN #TBT

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For #RefugeeWeek, we’re collaborating with The Racial Justice Network to stand up for migrant justice. Now more than ever, it’s essential to build solidarity in the fight for climate and migrant justice. Get involved 👉 climatejustice.uk/migrantjustice… #WeFightTogether 🧵👇

This #RefugeeWeek we reflect on the violent link between Imperialism and migration. Imperialist practices force people to migrate, only to face hostile environments, where basic survival needs are restricted. We stand in solidarity with all fighting for the freedom to seek safety

Friday marked the 7th anniversary of a national tragedy. Many members of our communities, including migrants, were and continue to be affected by this agonising catastrophe. Be sure to support their calls for justice this week and beyond. grenfellunited.org.uk

For #RefugeeWeek, we’re collaborating with Faith for the Climate Network to stand up for migrant justice. We're drawing the links between Ecocide, Imperialism and displacement✊🏾 Now more than ever, it’s essential to build solidarity in the fight for climate and migrant justice. #WeFightTogether

As part of #RefugeeWeek we are handing the floor over to The Racial Justice Network to talk about how #MigrantJusticeIsClimateJustice We're drawing the links between #Ecocide, warfare and displacement. Climate Justice Coalition 🧵

Here are some recommended reads from our team this month 📚 All resonate with the spirit of international solidarity which continues to be of utmost importance in all of our work. We hope these readings inspire, console, and nurture you in your fight for justice🌟

The RJN team will be out of office this week If your email requires an urgent reply on our return, please send your email with ‘URGENT’ in the subject line. If you are organising in response to the far-right fascist mobs, our latest article has links to tips to stay safe etc

🔴We've brought together nearly 30 rights & racial justice groups urging the PM to rethink plans to expand live facial recognition. Authoritarian tech will not fix the country's complex societal challenges - but it will endanger our rights & freedoms #StopFacialRecognition

We're seeking volunteers for our "Community Safety Reimagined" forum on Sat, Sept 28th. Join us as we share experiences and strengthen our community. We'll offer support and a briefing before the event. Sign up via link in bio! We'd love your involvement!

🚀 We're excited to launch our 2024 Volunteer Programme at the Racial Justice Network! 🌍 Join us in tackling colonial legacies through holistic, societal, environmental, spiritual, and cultural repair. Learn more and get involved via the link in our bio!