racial justice
resources
publications
Racial Justice Today
Keep up-to-date with racial justice issues from a Christian perspective with our newsletter, which is published three times a year. Back issues can be downloaded in PDF format.
Asylum Principles
Statement for Churches Working on Asylum Issues
An ecumenical Statement of Principles by member churches of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, who stressed the importance of speaking out with a common and prophetic voice in the highly charged asylum debate.
Asylum Reflections
Immigrants and Refugees - theological considerations, plus
Immigration and Asylum - a brief theological reflection
A theological companion to Asylum Principles (above).
Beneath the Surface
A report on the Churches' Commission for Racial Justice (CCRJ) fact-finding and education visit to the USA in May 2005, aimed at learning from the long experience of American churches and institutions in addressing issues of racism, justice and empowerment.
Migration Principles - Executive Summary
Why the church needs to reflect on migration issues and the core Christian principles relating to migration.
"Working against the clock: Inadequacy and injustice in the Fast Track system"
Full report, executive summary and press release
Published by Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID),August 2006. This study presents data from a week of Harmondsworth Fast Track appeals heard in March 2006, disclosing fresh evidence about the scale of the injustice in the Fast Track asylum legal procedure and including information obtained by BID under the Freedom of Information Act.
