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March 10, 2021
Resettled tailors help protect the community
Resettled refugees from Syria have been using their tailoring skills to help protect their local communities…
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March 3, 2021
Budget 2021: Without a target, refugee resettlement policy risks drifting towards failure
By the end of March, the 20,000th refugee will arrive in the UK under the Vulnerable…
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January 21, 2021
Our key policy calls to the Home Office in response to COVID-19
We’ve been calling on the government to protect people seeking asylum and refugees at risk due…
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December 29, 2020
Delivering therapy in a pandemic
In these uncertain and challenging times, refugees have needed therapeutic support more than ever, but how…
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December 15, 2020
What’s the real story behind people seeking asylum accused of lying about their age?
Statistics have been used in recent media reports to support a flawed narrative that a large…
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November 26, 2020
Looking back, my time as Chief Executive by Maurice Wren
I will be soon be retiring from my role as Chief Executive of the Refugee Council…
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November 18, 2020
Government must use the 2020 Spending Review to commit to refugee resettlement
In one week’s time, the Chancellor of the Exchequer will stand up and present the Government’s…
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September 25, 2020
What changed? Home Office response to our Covid-19 asks
Over the summer thousands of you signed our open letter to the Home Secretary, Priti…
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June 22, 2020
Tales of Love and Loss
Photo Credit: Joanna Vestey Picture a mother seeking asylum in the UK. What do you see?…
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June 19, 2020
Inside lockdown: insights into the lives of young refugees during COVID-19
Sarah Temple-Smith is a children’s psychotherapist and manages Refugee Council’s My View project in London,…
