Landmark Legal Case Launched Over Congolese Child Cobalt Mining Deaths
Congolese members of RAPAR,  who have denounced child cobalt mining in DRC, have welcomed a landmark legal case against five of the world's largest tech companies.

You can read more about the lawsuit related to child cobalt mining here.

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RAPAR reveals names of 'Voluntary Returns Surgeries' in the community
​There are 21 voluntary returns surgeries in the community in the UK, according to information sent to a RAPAR volunteer by the Home Office following a Freedom of Information request.

The list of surgeries, (including one based in Manchester) can be downloaded here.

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Changes to immigration rules are longer than War and Peace
Home Office officials have made more than 5,700 changes to the immigration rules since 2010, making the visa system nearly impossible to navigate.

One person whose case has been particularly badly affected by these constant changes is RAPAR Vice-Chair Nestor Sylla who, according to his lawyer, has been left in “a whirlpool of Home Office bureaucracy,”

A report in The Guardian describes how, during 2012 alone, more than 1,300 changes were made to immigration rules.

This coincided with the hostile environment policy introduced by Theresa May when she was Home Secretary.
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