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July 1, 2015
‘They said because I shaved I must be a grown man’
In the last five years, we’ve secured the release of over 120 children who had wrongly…
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June 29, 2015
‘Detention is devastating’
Despite pledging to end child detention for immigration purposes in 2010, the UK Government is still…
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June 12, 2015
Riding for refugees
This August, Refugee Council supporter Flora will set off on the bike ride of a lifetime,…
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April 27, 2015
Adopting Britain exhibition opens
Adopting Britain is a multi-media exhibition examining 70 years of migration to the UK, presented in…
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April 24, 2015
Seen “The Good Lie”? Want to find out more?
They were known simply as ‘The Lost Boys’. Orphaned by Sudan’s brutal civil war, these young…
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March 23, 2015
Refugee’s Gift at National Gallery and Cumberland Lodge
We are excited and proud that one of the photographs from the ‘Refugee’s Gift’, is now…
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March 13, 2015
A warm welcome for child refugees
Unaccompanied child refugees flee to Britain escaping war and persecution. They have often experienced significant trauma,…
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February 26, 2015
Hitch hiking for refugees
In February, 24 Leeds University students set of from Leeds to Amsterdam using any transport that…
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February 24, 2015
No money, nowhere to go and a new baby
When Hue claimed asylum, her local authority immediately cut off her support. She had no money,…
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February 3, 2015
‘He felt he had nothing to live for’
We work with separated child refugees—traumatised children who arrive all alone in the UK. We help…