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May 10, 2019
Volunteering brings music, hope and happiness
Volunteer Ruth Franks provides monthly music sessions at our London Destitution Service. She shares what music means…
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May 3, 2019
WATCH: Helen Johnson explains what happens when child asylum seekers are wrongly classified as adults
BBC Newsnight has uncovered repeated instances of the Home Office incorrectly identifying children as adults.
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April 16, 2019
Refugee Council welcomes Court of Appeal ruling on residence requirement for social housing
In a ruling from the Court of Appeal today (16 April 2019), Hillingdon Borough Council has…
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April 12, 2019
Promoting the rights of women seeking asylum and refugees at the UN
An amended version of this article was first published at www.equalityhumanrights.com CEDAW is the UN…
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March 25, 2019
Refugee Council co-hosts international event on resettlement
Today delegates from over 20 countries will be arriving in the UK for a three-day event…
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March 21, 2019
HASC Committee criticises Home Office’s ‘shockingly cavalier’ attitude to detention
The Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC) has today published a damning report into immigration detention, describing…
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March 14, 2019
New analysis of UK asylum system published today
The Refugee Council has published a new analysis of the latest developments in the UK asylum system.
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March 5, 2019
Q&A: Joe Jakes on the Youth Development Project
With no family to support them, unaccompanied refugee children are particularly vulnerable and isolated, but Refugee…
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February 28, 2019
Latest immigration statistics published for 2018
Today the Government has issued its quarterly immigration statistics up to the end of December 2018. Today’s…
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February 21, 2019
One of the lucky ones – Ahmed’s story
For many years the Refugee Council has campaigned for refugees living in the UK to be…
