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April 28, 2020
Domestic Abuse Bill risks being a ‘missed opportunity’ to support survivors with insecure immigration status
Today, the Domestic Abuse Bill returns to Parliament for its second reading, amidst calls from the…
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April 21, 2020
Home Office confirms newly-recognised refugees will continue to receive asylum support payments until their first Universal Credit payment arrives
The Home Office has responded to calls from the Refugee Council and others to extend…
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March 30, 2020
Refugee Council welcomes Home Office move to halt asylum evictions due to Covid-19
The Home Office has announced it will stop evicting people seeking asylum from government accommodation…
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March 27, 2020
Video: How we’re supporting refugees during the COVID19 emergency
We’ve stopped all face to face contact to protect the people we work with, our staff…
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March 24, 2020
New analysis of UK asylum system published
The Refugee Council has published a new analysis of the latest developments in the UK asylum…
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March 19, 2020
Covid-19 emergency – Refugee Council response
Refugee Council has always provided a lifeline to refugees and people seeking asylum, but now our…
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March 19, 2020
Windrush Lessons Learned Review: NGO joint statement
The Refugee Council was one of many organisations to sign our names to the below NGO…
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March 11, 2020
Budget 2020: How can Government spending better support refugees?
This week’s annual Budget, the first to be delivered by new Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, came with…
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March 10, 2020
20 years of commitment to refugees
Judith Dennis came to the Refugee Council having spent several years working with refugee children in…
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February 28, 2020
“In a very short space of time we went from having nothing, to having our own business”
It doesn’t take long to feel impressed by Abdulrazak Ghabash. Sitting in the back room of…