Overview

Robina Qureshi is a Scottish human rights campaigner. She is a notable critic of the UK's asylum policies and has campaigned to close detention centres for asylum seekers. Qureshi lived in Glasgow for the rest of her life, working closely with community-based organisations. She was recruited by the Scottish Councils on Immigration where she...more
Robina Qureshi is a Scottish human rights campaigner. She is a notable critic of the UK's asylum policies and has campaigned to close detention centres for asylum seekers. Qureshi lived in Glasgow for the rest of her life, working closely with community-based organisations. She was recruited by the Scottish Councils on Immigration where she worked as an agent for over 20 years until 2003 when she was appointed the director of research at the South Highland Council. Qureshi started volunteering in Glasgow until 1999. During her time volunteering she was active in promoting and learning about issues like refugee...
- Born: ( 1964-12-09) 9 December 1964 (age 55) Glasgow, Scotland
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Occupation: Human rights campaigner
- Known for: Housing rights, human rights, migration issues, asylum issues