Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) is launching the ‘Oak Project’, a partnership aimed at increasing site provision across England in line with the needs of Gypsy and Traveller people, funded by the Oak Foundation. The […]
New partnership launched to tackle Gypsy and Traveller accommodation crisis Read More »
Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) and Community Law Partnership (CLP) are launching a free short guide on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. The pocket-sized booklet, which can be seen here, aims to
Know your rights: Short guide launched on the Policing Act 2022 Read More »
Please note:Â This session is for Gypsies and Travellers and voluntary sector organisations working with these communities ONLY, therefore we are operating a ‘waiting list’ to confirm registrations. On Tuesday 14th June 2022 at 11am, Friends, Families
Policing Act Workshop: Understanding the new powers and the impact on nomadism Read More »
Friends, Families and Travellers was set up over 25 years ago to support the nomadic way of life in modern Britain. Our mission has always been and always will be to create a safer, more just
FFT Statement on Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Read More »
On Tuesday 26 April 2022, Friends, Families and Travellers will take part in a ‘Day of Solidarity’ with Gypsy and Traveller people, ahead of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill’s Royal Assent. Members of the
Last month, Friends, Families and Travellers, GATE Herts, Minority Rights Group Intl. and Roma Support Group submitted a joint report to the United Nations’ Fourth Cycle Universal Periodic Review. The report, which can be seen here,
On Tuesday 29th March 2022, the All Party Parliamentary Group for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma (APPGGTR) and Roma Support Group will hold an online event to discuss the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) and the post-grace period’s
Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) made a submission to the Council of Europe’s Advisory Committee for the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. The submission, which can be seen here in full, highlighted
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller inequalities highlighted to Council of Europe Read More »
Friends, Families and Travellers have submitted an application to the Supreme Court with London Gypsies & Travellers and the Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group to overturn a Court of Appeal ruling on wide injunctions. In January, a
Traveller injunctions ruling may be taken to Supreme Court Read More »
