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December 20, 2005
Home Office searches Iraq for wrongly returned Iraqi Kurd
Yesterday the Home Office admitted that they were searching for an Iraqi Kurd who had been…
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December 12, 2005
End destitution for Zimbabweans and give them the right to work, say MPs
At a news conference in the House of Commons this morning, the All Party Parliamentary Group…
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December 7, 2005
Refugee Council issues stark winter warning on destitute asylum seekers
The Refugee Council in Yorkshire and Humberside today expressed grave concerns for the welfare of Iraqi…
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December 2, 2005
Refugee Council backs pilgrimage in support of destitute asylum seekers
The Refugee Council in Leeds has expressed its support for a pilgrimage organised by churches in…
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November 21, 2005
Refugee Council responses to renewed forced returns to Iraq
On Sunday, the Home Office confirmed that it had forcibly removed 15 Iraqi asylum seekers to…
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November 3, 2005
House of Lords backs judgement restoring support to destitute asylum seekers
Today the House of Lords unanimously upheld the appeal court ruling that the policy known as…
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October 21, 2005
Home Office to release detained Iraqi nationals
The Minister for Immigration, Asylum and Nationality, Tony Mc Nulty, has indicated that the 21 Iraqi…
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October 14, 2005
Tribunal says it is unsafe to return failed asylum seekers to Zimbabwe
A Zimbabwean failed asylum seeker has won his battle against deportation in a ruling that leaves…
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October 14, 2005
Refugee Council’s statement following the test case win of a failed Zimbabwean asylum seeker facing deportation
In response to the judgement on a test case by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal on…
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October 10, 2005
Former shadow cabinet member criticises Conservative asylum policy and calls for changes
John Bercow MP, former shadow cabinet member, has asked Conservatives to leave behind their hard-line stance…
