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February 25, 2022
Situation in Ukraine – Refugee Council response
The situation in Ukraine threatens the lives of millions of men,…
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February 25, 2022
Government must take lead in supporting people of Ukraine – joint call from 50 charities
More than 50 charities, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and aid agencies working with refugees have…
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February 24, 2022
Refugee Council responds to the latest Immigration statistics
Today the government published immigration statistics for the period ending 31st December 2021. We’ve summarised some…
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February 14, 2022
Brutal anti-refugee measures in the Nationality and Borders Bill to cost £2.7 billion a year
The taxpayer will pay an extra £2.7billion a year to fund schemes to block people fleeing…
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January 28, 2022
Support payments for asylum seekers living in poverty to increase by all of 17p a day, decides Home Office
The outcome of an annual review by the Home Office into support payments given to people…
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January 28, 2022
Changes to asylum & resettlement policy and practice in response to COVID-19
We’ve been calling on the government to protect people seeking asylum and refugees at risk…
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January 25, 2022
Government plans will “all but destroy” main safe route out of conflict for women and children at risk, warns Refugee Council
Up to 17,500[1] mainly vulnerable women and children who have become separated from loved ones…
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January 19, 2022
Refugee Council welcomes important judgment relating to age assessments
The Refugee Council today (Wednesday 19 January 2022) warmly welcomes a judgment made in the High…
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January 6, 2022
Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) announcement – Refugee Council response
Following the announcement in the House of Commons today to open the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme…
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December 20, 2021
Lack of safe routes leaves Afghan refugees to make dangerous journeys to UK, warns Refugee Council
The failure of the Government to implement the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme and other safe routes…