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June 20, 2005
Amnesty report criticises government policy on detaining asylum seekers.
In a new report, Amnesty International UK have said the government is breaking the law by…
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June 20, 2005
Refugee Council responds to Amnesty report on detention of asylum seekers
In response to Amnesty International UK report on detention of asylum seekers published today,…
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June 15, 2005
Report shows the contribution asylum seekers make to the economy
Asylum seekers have generated new jobs and economic growth in Glasgow, according to a report by…
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June 11, 2005
Rural asylum centre plan scrapped
The Government has announced that it will scrap its plan to build accommodation centres for asylum…
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June 2, 2005
Maeve Sherlock to judge Mayor of London’s Local Press Awards
The Refugee Council’s Chief Executive, Maeve Sherlock, is on a panel of judges for this year’s…
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May 23, 2005
Médecins du Monde to open three medical centres in East London to serve ‘the marginalised people.’
Médecins du Monde, an international aid agency providing emergency medical assistance in developing countries, has announced…
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May 23, 2005
Refugee Council responds to Médecins du Monde new healthcare initiative
In response to the article in the Times today Tim Finch, Director of Communications said:…
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May 18, 2005
Refugee Council responds to the Chief Inspector of Prisons reports
In response to the Chief Inspector of Prisons reports on Dungavel and Tinsley House…
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May 18, 2005
Refugee Council responds to the new asylum statistics
In response to the publication today of the asylum statistics for the first quarter…
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May 17, 2005
Queen’s Speech: Government confirm another bill on immigration and asylum
As expected, today’s Queen’s Speech confirmed that there will be another bill on immigration and asylum.
