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March 4, 2010
New Operations Director appointed at Refugee Council
Richard Buxton has been appointed interim Operations Director at the Refugee Council with effect from 11…
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March 4, 2010
New research shows asylum seekers do not choose to come to the UK
Independent research published by the Refugee Council today has revealed refugees have little, if any, choice…
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March 1, 2010
Chief Inspector report: UKBA failing to process asylum claims
Targets for processing asylum claims as set out in the new asylum system are “unachievable” resulting…
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March 1, 2010
Statistics show sharp drop in asylum applications
The number of asylum seekers arriving in Britain has fallen sharply, according to official Home Office…
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February 17, 2010
Report shows Yarl’s Wood detention centre harmful for children
Detaining children at Yarl’s Wood immigration centre is still “distressing and harmful”, according to a…
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February 9, 2010
New report shows asylum system damaging lives
The UK Border Agency’s failure to resolve asylum cases within a reasonable period of time is…
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January 28, 2010
Chance or Choice for asylum seekers?
By Philippa in the Communications team I was irked this week to…
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January 15, 2010
The voices behind the asylum myths – Reading
Refugee Action and Reading Refugee Support Group invite you to a session to talk about who…
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January 15, 2010
Dover Detainee Visitor Group
This is a new Basis Project case study, featuring a conversation with members of the Dover…
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December 18, 2009
Stopping the stigma around HIV and AIDS
By Alain Munyangabe, Training and Development Support Officer for the Basis Project Back in March, refugee…