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July 24, 2018
Second ‘Shaw Review’ – Refugee Council responds
Today the government provided a statement in response to the second ‘Shaw Review’ – a government commissioned…
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July 20, 2018
“My work is hard, but it’s also inspiring – I see so much resilience”
Jude Boyles is one of the Refugee Council’s Senior Psychological Therapists. Here she…
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July 13, 2018
Refugee Council welcomes MoJ intention to bring child immigration cases back in scope for legal aid
The Refugee Council is delighted to hear the Ministry of Justice (MoJ)’s announcement that immigration matters…
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July 11, 2018
Joint open letter to Home Secretary on standards of proof in asylum decision-making
The Refugee Council has joined 30 other refugee organisations and faith groups in signing a joint…
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June 20, 2018
Number of people forced to flee their home remains at a record high
Ahead of World Refugee Day, UNHCR published their Global Trends report for 2017 revealing that…
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June 19, 2018
Refugee Council welcomes Court of Appeal ruling
The Refugee Council today welcomes a ruling by the Court of Appeal that the Home…
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June 15, 2018
Music as therapy for people seeking asylum
by Chris Bowie, Regional Therapeutic Services Team Music has the power to transcend…
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May 24, 2018
Latest immigration statistics published
Today the Government has issued its quarterly immigration statistics up to the end of March 2018.
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May 8, 2018
Independent Chief Inspector publishes report on the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement scheme
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration’s inspection of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme…
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April 30, 2018
Sajid Javid appointed as Home Secretary
Today the Government has announced that Sajid Javid has become Home Secretary. He takes over…
