Archive
Pro-Beijing DAB urges Hong Kong government to tackle criminal, bogus asylum seekers
Nov 30th, 2016 | Government, Immigration, Media, Rejection | Comment
HKBA critical of new pilot scheme for free legal assistance to refugees
Nov 29th, 2016 | Government, Immigration, Legal, Rejection | Comment
滯港難民：浪費九年青春，等不到一個身份
Nov 29th, 2016 | Media, Personal Experiences, Refugee Community, Rejection, Welfare | Comment
Refugees march to protest limited assistance, rental assistance policy
Nov 23rd, 2016 | Food, Housing, Media, Welfare | Comment
Open letter to Security Bureau – Demand for “rent guarantors” is irrational
Nov 23rd, 2016 | Advocacy, Government, Housing, VF Opinion, Welfare | Comment
Refugee Union response to “Apple Daily” reports on food coupon scam
Nov 22nd, 2016 | Advocacy, Crime, Food, Welfare | Comment
UPDATE: It is understood that reporters from Apple Daily have been talking with the Refugee Union these days and positively engaged the community. Yet we cannot but argue whether the published articles are an oversight that might result in stereotypes being perpetrated at the expense of refugees who are now facing an even greater dilemma with ISS-HK unreasonably demanding that refugees identify resident “rent guarantors” for new and/or renewed tenancy agreements.
