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September 21, 2009
Home Secretary Alan Johnson MP welcomes resettled refugees to Hull
On Friday 19 September, the Home Secretary Alan Johnson visited the Refugee Council’s offices in Hull…
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September 16, 2009
Resource efficiency and waste management
An interview with Daniel Silverstone, chief executive of recycling and waste management specialists London Remade. The…
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August 27, 2009
Refugee Council response to quarterly asylum statistics published today
In response to the 2nd quarterly asylum statistics out today, Donna Covey, Chief Executive of the…
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August 5, 2009
A new website for CA Plus
Community Accounting Plus, who helped out a lot with our Financial Management toolkit, are now…
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July 31, 2009
Government publishes findings on its review of access to healthcare for foreign nationals
A step forward for our campaign on healthcare – but not far enough… The government has…
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July 31, 2009
The end of another parliamentary term…
By Joy, a member of the Refugee Council’s Campaigns and Public Affairs team. MPs have started…
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July 30, 2009
Government slashes support to asylum seekers awaiting a decision
The government has announced that it is cutting its cash support to destitute asylum seekers waiting…
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July 15, 2009
Interview with Kaveh Kalantari from the Iranian Association
By May Macnair I met with Kaveh Kalantari, the Funding and Development Manager of the Iranian…
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July 14, 2009
New evidence shows extent of skills being wasted by not allowing asylum seekers to work
New research by the Refugee Council and the Zimbabwe Association today reveals the range of skills…
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July 12, 2009
I hate being idle
“I hate being idle”: Wasted skills and enforced dependence among Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the UK…