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July 25, 2006
Refugee Council’s response to Home Office reform plans for immigration system
In response to the statement by the Home Secretary John Reid today on reforming the immigration…
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June 30, 2006
Multi-agency letter calls on government to give free healthcare
The Refugee Council’s call to the government to reinstate free secondary health care for rejected asylum…
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June 29, 2006
Policy that denies care to cancer patients must end, says Refugee Council
Charging “failed” asylum seekers for healthcare is having a devastating human impact and the policy should…
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June 28, 2006
Yorkshire asylum child’s nightmares continue as Refugee Council calls for an end to detention of children
Today, the Refugee Council in Yorkshire and Humberside called on the Home Office to end the…
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June 27, 2006
On the rebound – stop sending asylum-seeking children from one country to another, demands the Refugee Council
Children seeking asylum are being put in danger by an EU regulation which allows them to…
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June 21, 2006
New report highlights inadequate conditions in immigration holding centres
Anne Owers, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, today issued a report on four immigration holding centres.
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June 19, 2006
Player Stories from Leeds Refugee World Cup
Yesterday, Sunday 18 June, refugees and their supporters from Leeds took part in the Refugee World…
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June 19, 2006
Zimbabwean award winner joins Leeds MP for refugee carnival procession
On Monday June 19th Samuel Mnyama, who fled persecution in Zimbabwe and won a Year of…
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June 15, 2006
‘Different pasts, shared future’ – unique collaboration as party leaders praise the contribution of refugees
Tony Blair praises the ‘courage and resilience’ of asylum seekers and refugees as he joins David…
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June 6, 2006
Khartoum “safe as ghost houses” for asylum seekers facing removal
A new report commissioned by the Aegis Trust details the dangers faced by hundreds of survivors…
