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April 8, 2022
Latest data on Ukrainian arrivals – Refugee Council response
In response to the new figures released from government today, stating 12,000 Ukrainian refugees have…
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March 31, 2022
Refugee sector voices grave concerns over Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS)
As the UK co-hosts the UN Pledging Summit on Afghanistan, the Refugee Council and British Red…
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March 30, 2022
Dame Emma Thompson and other celebrities front moving new film calling on the government to protect refugees
Dame Emma Thompson is joined by Meryl Streep, Sylvester Stallone, David Harewood, Daniel Radcliffe, Sanjeev Bhaskar,…
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March 22, 2022
MPs vote on Anti-Refugee Bill: Refugee Council response
Today (Tuesday 22 March) saw the Nationality and Borders Bill return to the House of Commons…
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March 17, 2022
“Show some compassion” – thousands urge Government to allow refugee children to reunite with their parents
Today, refugees and campaign groups handed in a petition to 10 Downing Street, backed by 36,500…
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March 15, 2022
Latest analysis of the UK’s asylum system has been published – 2021 report
The latest analysis of the UK ’s asylum system has been published, including all relevant statistics…
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March 13, 2022
‘Homes for Ukraine Scheme’ – Refugee Council response
In response to details revealed regarding the UK Government’s new ‘Homes for Ukraine Scheme’, Enver Solomon,…
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March 10, 2022
Easing of entry requirements for Ukrainian refugees – Refugee Council response
In response to Priti Patel’s announcement regarding the easing of entry requirements for Ukrainian refugees, Andy Hewett,…
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March 9, 2022
Nationality and Borders Bill: The House of Lords stood up for refugees – what next?
In the same week that Russia invaded Ukraine, precipitating the biggest refugee crisis in Europe since…
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March 9, 2022
Refugee sector comes together in support of people of Ukraine
More than 40 charities, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and aid agencies working with refugees have today backed…