In this first episode of HACKChats, Artistic Director Michelle Sewell speaks to Zoe Gardner, Policy Advisor at the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) about:

•  The government's challenge in the Court of Appeal on their controversial Right to Rent checks scheme; 
•  The adverse experience of migrants during COVID-19 and the danger of disinformation around   COVID-19;
•  The range of support that JCWI has been offering to migrants throughout this period.

Also tune in  to hear about how you can support those affected by migration issues in your local community.

A full transcript of this podcast can be accessed here at hacktheatre.co.uk.

Accessing support: The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) helpline is currently open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-1pm. To access this support or to find out how you can get involved and support your local migrant community, please visit jcwi.org.uk