Yasmin Gunaratnam

Yasmin Gunaratnam is Reader in Sociology at Goldsmiths College and is a member of the Media Diversified writers Collective. Her book Death and the Migrant was published by Bloomsbury Academic in 2013.

My home, your home – the volunteers welcoming migrants into their homes and communities

A global trend of criminalising those who help migrants is underway – but less spectacular acts of defiance are also bringing volunteers up against the cruelties of immigration regimes.

By Yasmin Gunaratnam

/ 16 Aug 2019

My home, your home – the volunteers welcoming migrants into their homes and communities

‘Go Home?’ – five years on

On bordering, the referendum and Windrush: "It might be a dangerous moment but it is a moment when the old tricks of government cannot be repeated." Chain letter between UK researchers, June – September, 2018.

By William Davies, Yasmin Gunaratnam, Sukhwant Dhaliwal, Kirsten Forkert, Gargi Bhattacharyya, Emma Jackson, Hannah Jones and Roiyah Saltus

/ 9 Oct 2018