News - Positive Action in Housing

8 September 2024

Stand Up To Racism protest in Glasgow backed by trade unions and celebrities outnumbers racists 10 to one

Over 5,000 antiracists in Scotland showed that supporters of refugees are the majority in society, with a massive show of solidarity in response to a planned anti-immigration rally organised by the far-right who turned out less than 500.

6 September 2024

RIP Catherine Morrison

We are very sad to report the passing of Cath Morrison on August 23rd. Cath was the former CEO of a Stirlingshire based charity.

3 September 2024

Positive Action In Housing Partnership with gas distribution network SGN

Marginalised ethnicities are disproportionately vulnerable to fuel poverty, particularly those with migratory backgrounds. Partnering with SGN will support Positive In Action Housing to continue to deliver much needed energy advisory and safeguarding support to Black and Minority Ethnic communities across Glasgow.

12 August 2024

Asylum & Immigration Full Facts - Scotland

Here are the latest Home Office Immigration statistics for Scotland as follows:

8 August 2024

Information for refugees, asylum seekers and anyone from a visible ethnic minority background

Important safety information

6 August 2024

Worst far-right violence should be treated as terrorism, says ex-police chief

Neil Basu, former head of UK counter-terrorism, condemned rampaging rioters as ‘bullies and cowards’

6 August 2024

Statement: Scotland says NO to racism and Islamophobia

A statement in response to the far right racist and Islamophobic violence witnessed this past weekend.

3 August 2024

Reinstate Stella Maris

An open letter to the Principal of St Andrews University signed by over sixty prominent human rights advocates, academics, writers, artists, filmmakers and Israeli dissidents strongly condemn St Andrews University’s dismissal of Rector Stella Maris from the University’s governing board and calls for her immediate reinstatement.

31 July 2024

Pushback

A lot of comments on our social media in the last few days that claim refugees from Africa, Asia and the Middle East just come here for £9 a week and a room in a hotel. Check the hypocrisy and double standards.

31 July 2024

Let refugees work

In 2000, the UK govt engaged in an act of self-harm by forcing asylum seekers in this country NOT to work or save money; NOT to pay their own rent; NOT to pay for their own food, heating and living costs. Instead, the state paid for it. And that has been the case for 24 years.