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July 15, 2002
Response to the Comprehensive Spending Review announced by the Chancellor Gordon Brown
Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said: “Our concern is not about how much…
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July 12, 2002
French and British governments agree to close Sangatte centre by next March
The French and British governments have agreed a timetable for the closure of the…
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June 17, 2002
MORI poll survey: young respondents’ attitudes
A new survey into public attitudes on asylum, published today by MORI Social Research Institute for…
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June 14, 2002
New report reveals how refugee children are missing out
The Children’s Society, the Refugee Council and Save the Children are to publish a new report…
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June 5, 2002
Special Refugee Week screening of “The Underground Orchestra”
ScreenStation and the Refugee Council present ‘The Underground Orchestra‘ by Heddy Honigmann at a special screening…
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May 30, 2002
Government should act smart, not talk tough, says leading refugee agency
“Removing the right to appeal against negative asylum decisions in the UK is a dangerous…
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May 23, 2002
Refugee Council response to news that Tony Blair has “taken personal control of asylum policy”
In response to the news on the front page of the Guardian that Tony Blair…
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May 23, 2002
Refugee Council response to rumours that Sangatte will be closed
Nick Hardwick, chief executive of the Refugee Council said: “Sangatte is the symptom not the cause…
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May 21, 2002
Summary of UNHCR’s current position on repatriation of refugees to Sri Lanka
UN refugee agency UNHCR declared on 16 April 2002 that conditions were still not right for…
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April 29, 2002
Comedy benefit gig for the Refugee Council hits the London stage
Refugee Council Statement The Refugee Council’s highly successful comedy night returns to the Comedy Store on…
