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December 17, 2014
Judges rule part of detained fast track unlawful
The Home Office is to release asylum seekers in the detained fast track system who have…
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December 15, 2014
Record numbers of people take to sea to reach Europe
New figures have revealed that a record high of over 207,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean…
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December 15, 2014
A glimmer of hope for refugees seeking family reunion
Refugees pursuing family reunification claims could have a better chance of accessing legal aid, following a…
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December 12, 2014
Protection Gap must be closed
The Refugee Council is backing a call for better protection for women in the asylum system.
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December 11, 2014
UK fails to resettle more of Syria’s refugees
Western governments meeting in Geneva this week have pledged to increase the number of Syrian refugees…
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November 26, 2014
Aid agencies call for UK to resettle up to 10,000 refugees from Syria
Leading aid and refugee agencies are launching a new call for the UK to offer up…
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November 11, 2014
‘I was over the moon’
We help new refugees access education, employment or voluntary work through our Refugees into Jobs…
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November 6, 2014
UK must attend global resettlement pledging conference
The Refugee Council is calling on the UK Government to attend a global resettlement pledging conference…
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November 3, 2014
Funding secured to continue helping health professionals re-qualify
The Refugee Council has secured another year’s worth of funding to help refugee doctors in London…
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October 29, 2014
Government criticised for asylum backlog
An influential group of MPs has criticised the Government for a mounting backlog of asylum cases,…
