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August 30, 2012
Number of children being detained has doubled, Home Office stats show: our response
The number of children being detained has doubled since this time last year, according to Home…
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August 30, 2012
Refugees to face further barriers to working and volunteering
by James, Advocacy team volunteer Here James breaks down the changes to checks that will make…
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August 15, 2012
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons’ inspection of Dover Immigration Removal Centre – our response
In response to the Chief Inspector of Prisons Report on Dover Immigration Removal Centre, Judith Dennis,…
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July 26, 2012
Olympic athlete claims asylum in the UK – Refugee Council response
In response to press reports today that an Olympic athlete from an African country has claimed…
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July 25, 2012
Children’s Commissioner publishes report on age assessment
In a report published on 17 July, the Children’s Commissioner for England finds that there have…
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July 25, 2012
Young refugee awarded for work in community by Muhammad Ali and David Beckham
A young Refugee Council volunteer and former client was last night presented with an award for…
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July 25, 2012
Supreme Court rules that asylum seekers should not have to lie about beliefs – our response
Today the United Kingdom Supreme Court provided final judgment on the cases of RT (Zimbabwe) and…
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July 17, 2012
G4S guards not charged over Jimmy Mubenga death: our response
The Crown Prosecution Service has today decided not to prosecute three G4S guards over the death…
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July 10, 2012
High Court rules UKBA policy to delay support for asylum seekers is unlawful
The High Court has today ruled that it is unlawful for the UK Border Agency to…
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June 25, 2012
Coping with the new external funding environment -The next East of England Basis Project Seminar – 27 June’12
East of England Basis Project Seminar: “Coping with the new external funding environment – Finding solutions…
