News

21 April 2004

Illustrating the disgrace of the UK’s asylum & immigration policy

Positive Action in Housing wishes to highlight the utterly inhumane treatment of one of our clients as a result of an asylum and immigration policy that has absolutely no regard for human life.

4 June 2001

Scottish Ethnic Minorities Directory 2002

Launch of Scottish Ethnic Minorities Directory 2002  GLASGOW Monday 4 June 2001 11.45 am – 1.30pm Speakers: Margaret Curran MSP, Deputy Minister for Social Justice, Subhash Joshi MBE, Chair (PAIH) and Robina Qureshi, Director (PAIH).  This launch will also commemorate the contribution of Subhash Joshi, who passed away in May 2001, to the…

13 May 2001

OBITUARY: Subhash Josh MBE

SUBHASH Joshi, 47, the first Asian to serve as president of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, died suddenly while on a trip to his native Kenya to visit a sick uncle.

1 November 1999

Housing for a Multiracial Society – Review Response – November 1999

Housing for a Multiracial Society  A Response to Scottish Homes’ Review  Of the Ethnic Minority Housing Strategy  For Glasgow 1995-1998 and the Consultative Report on Key Findings and Draft Action  Plan for 1999-2002   November 1999       Introduction   1. Positive Action in Housing (PAiH)…

1 August 1996

The first year of operation

In June 1995, Positive Action in Housing Ltd. opened its offices with one full-time and one part-time Officer. It had committed funding of £40,000 - £45,000. 

28 January 1992

The need for specialist black and minority ethnic led housing associations

These are the comments of Louis Julienne, the then Director of the Federation of Black-led Housing Associations after a race & housing conference held in Glasgows Mitchell Theatre to BBC Reporting Scotland. Through his efforts, working with Robina Qureshi, who was then employed by the SFHA, sufficient pressure was put on then then Scottish Homes to ring fence £8M towards house building targeting the specific unmet needs of people from BME communities across Scotland.

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