Migrants in Scotland
The poverty premium and the migrant community
Author / Creator: Migration Policy Scotland
Media type: Blog
Date published: 2024
The costs to migrants additional to the rest of the population.
Enhancing Labour Market Access for Ukrainian Refugees in Scotland
Author / Creator: Eunuk Kim
Media type: Blog
Date published: 2024
Identifies the common barriers to the labour market faced by refugees.
Open the Door; Migrants Facing Financial Disadvantage and their Needs for Support
Author / Creator: Rebecca Kay
Media type: Report
Date published: 2024
Financial challenges and precarity are experienced by the working migrants in Scotland.
The Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in Scotland
Author / Creator: Scottish Government
Media type: Report
Date published: 2023
The amount of restrictive legislation makes it important that the human rights of refugees are protected.
Independent Commission of Inquiry into Asylum Provision in Scotland with particular reference to failings in the provision of care to New Scots during the Covid pandemic Part Two
Author / Creator: Helena Kennedy
Media type: Report
Date published: 2022
"What we were unprepared for were the eyewatering costs – human and financial – of the wider system that underpins support for people seeking asylum in the UK. Nor were we prepared for the levels of incompetence, confusion and chaos, sometimes to the point of being manifest as cruelty, in that system." Helena Kennedy
Independent Commission of Inquiry into Asylum Provision in Scotland, Part 1
Author / Creator: Helena Kennedy
Media type: Report
Date published: 2022
Migrants moved from houses to hotels were placed in danger, not safety.
EU Nationals in Scotland: Experiences, Needs and Support
Author / Creator: Hana Davis
Media type: Video
Date published: 2022
EU nationals are a majority proportion of migrants living in Scotland. Their experiences and needs are reviewed.