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July 15, 2014
Former volunteer named ‘Rising Star’
This month, former Refugee Council volunteer Eileen was named a Rare Rising Star at a…
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July 7, 2014
‘Seeking asylum is a human right, not a crime’
Today a ground breaking inquiry into the use of immigration detention in the UK has…
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June 27, 2014
‘It’s an opportunity for a new life’
The Refugee Cricket Project was set up by the Refugee Council and Cricket for Change to…
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June 19, 2014
Celebrating Refugee Week 2014
Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts, cultural and educational events and activities that celebrates…
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June 19, 2014
‘The day I met Angelina Jolie’
This month the UK hosted a global Summit aimed at ending sexual violence in conflict zones.
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June 17, 2014
We must learn from ‘Generation Welcome’
Victor de Waal originally came to the UK as a child refugee in 1939 when his…
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June 17, 2014
‘The Refugee Cricket Project is like our home’
The Refugee Cricket Project was set up by the Refugee Council and Cricket for Change to…
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June 8, 2014
‘I barely recognise the woman I once was’
Marie is an asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of Congo. A survivor of sexual violence,…
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May 7, 2014
Refugees’ first steps should not be towards nearest homeless hostel
Today the Refugee Council has launched a new research report into the problems…
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May 6, 2014
‘My journey around London ‘
Jade volunteers for the Refugee Council and takes part in Freedom From Torture’s Write to Life…
