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June 17, 2022
2021: Total number of people forcibly displaced is highest since World War Two
UNHCR’s 2021 Global Trends report is a stark and troubling reminder of the need for…
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June 16, 2022
Home Office figures for homeless status of Ukrainian refugees – Refugee Council response
In response to today’s figures released by the Home Office regarding the homeless…
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June 15, 2022
Rwanda flight halted – Refugee Council response
In response to the flight to Rwanda not taking off tonight as planned, Enver Solomon, CEO…
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June 13, 2022
Written statement on Afghans Citizens Resettlement Scheme – Refugee Council response
Today Kevin Foster, Parliamentary Under Secretary for Safe and Legal Migration, made a written statement about…
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May 26, 2022
Refugee Council responds to the latest Immigration statistics
Today the government published immigration statistics for the year ending March 2022. These provide stats for…
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May 23, 2022
Number of people forcibly displaced from homes by conflict reach 100 million for first time – Refugee Council response
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has said the global number of forcibly displaced people has…
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May 12, 2022
Publication of ICIBI inspection of contingency asylum accommodation – Refugee Council response
An inspection by the Independent Chief Inspectors of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) into the use of…
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May 11, 2022
Fears of deportation and harsh treatment putting people seeking asylum at great risk
Recently announced immigration measures are already having a detrimental impact on the physical and psychological health…
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May 10, 2022
Refugee Council responds to Queen’s Speech 2022
Today saw the State Opening of Parliament and the Queen’s Speech, which set out the Government’s…
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May 3, 2022
People crossing the Channel by boat – Refugee Council response
In response to the Channel crossings this weekend, Enver Solomon, CEO of Refugee Council said: ‘’With…