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May 4, 2001
Statement from Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council, regarding Tony Blair’s article in The Times, 04/05/01
“The Geneva Convention on refugees has saved millions of lives worldwide. It would be a tragic…
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April 24, 2001
Refugee Council calls for asylum debate to be based on facts – yah-boo politics obscure the real issues
Refugee Council release As the latest monthly asylum figures are released, the Refugee Council is…
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April 23, 2001
The race row
Refugee Council release “The Refugee Council supports the principles of good practice and conduct from…
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April 3, 2001
Asylum vouchers worth even less as benefit levels increase
Refugee Council release As the troubled voucher scheme for asylum seekers marks its first year,…
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March 27, 2001
Straw orders chartered flights to remove asylum seekers
Refugee Council release In response to the media inquiry for The Independent about the use of…
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February 23, 2001
Police told to take tougher action on racist attitudes towards asylum seekers
Refugee Council release In response to concerns expressed by the Association of Chief Police Officers…
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January 2, 2001
The current state of the dispersal programme
Refugee Council release Commenting on the current state of the dispersal programme, Nick Hardwick, Chief…
