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March 25, 2013
Scathing Committee report on UKBA’s work
If the UKBA was an asylum applicant it might fail its own credibility test, by Judith…
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March 8, 2013
Campaign success on International Women’s Day
Today on International Women’s Day, the Government announced its revised action plan to end Violence Against…
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February 25, 2013
UK Border Agency putting health of mothers and babies at risk
Midwives and MPs speak out in light of new report UK Border Agency policies are putting…
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January 31, 2013
Education lottery barrier to integration for refugees & asylum seekers
Refugees and asylum seekers face a lottery when applying for further education in England, leaving many…
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January 30, 2013
MPs’ report shows asylum support system fails children & young people
A damning parliamentary report published today has found that the asylum support system is failing to…
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January 24, 2013
More calls for improvements at UKBA: our response
The Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration today published a report into the handling of custom…
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January 7, 2013
2012: Another hard year for asylum seekers and refugees
By James Drennan, Advocacy volunteer at the Refugee Council The past year has been a year…
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December 12, 2012
Young Refugee Council client wins Spirit of London Award
20 year-old Matiullah Haider, who came to the UK from Afghanistan as a child refugee and…
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December 12, 2012
Between A Rock and a Hard Place
People who have fled dangerous countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Zimbabwe are…
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November 30, 2012
New Chief Executive appointed at Refugee Council
Maurice Wren has been appointed Chief Executive at the Refugee Council with effect from 11 March…