Charities "more vulnerable than ever" as far right threats spiral

As far-right and anti-immigration sentiment has grown in the UK, charities have been forced to increase and introduce radical safeguarding measures to protect staff.

Charity workers report a climate of fear and hostility. Pic: The Lead

When GB News published an article listing 11 organisations “thwarting” the Government’s deportation plans last September, a wave of fear spread across charities that work with refugee and immigrant women.

Many felt forced to scramble together risk mitigation plans and some even closed t…