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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…
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April 28, 2022
Nationality and Border Bill: cruel legislation becomes law
Thousands of people fleeing extreme situations of war and persecution will now find it harder to…
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April 25, 2022
Over 19,000 people fleeing war and persecution – including those escaping Ukraine – could face imprisonment under Government plans
New analysis shows that Government plans to punish people who have been forced to take an…
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April 14, 2022
PM announcement on asylum seeker relocation to Rwanda: Refugee Council response
In response to the Prime Minster’s announcement today with regards to a relocation plan for asylum…
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April 14, 2022
Sending asylum seekers to Rwanda: Refugee Council response
Responding to proposals to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda for processing, Enver Solomon, CEO of…
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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,…