Title: No vote, no voice: EU migrants and the general election
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24 April 2015
No vote, no voice: EU migrants and the general election

Content: From the news’, they said.” But migrants are also often unaware of their rights. A part of the Migrant Workers group is to explain to EU migrants that they can vote in the local elections, because no one else tells them. Igor remembers one particular evening when he saw a taxi with a Ukip badge on the back of the car. “ I was swearing like hell and told the driver that he can’t put that up and show his political views at work.” The driver was foreign. “He was uninformed,” Igor says. “ I told him what Ukip stands for, that the party wants to kick him out. He was surprised.” When asked about the possibility of the UK leaving the EU, Aleksandra says: “