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November 3, 2017
Home Office rejects MPs’ call to give child refugees the right to be reunited with family members
The Government have today rejected calls for lone child refugees in the UK to be able…
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November 3, 2017
Supporting the greatest diversity of life
My name is Duncan Wells and I work for the Refugee Council as the Head of…
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November 1, 2017
Refugee Council welcomes government’s safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied children
The Government today published its safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied children seeking asylum and unaccompanied…
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October 27, 2017
Even closer to changing law and keeping refugee families together
We were delighted when Angus MacNeil, an SNP MP for the Western Isles, decided to introduce…
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October 19, 2017
Surviving to Thriving – our work supporting young refugees
Together with the British Red Cross and Uprising and funded by the People’s Postcode Lottery, the…
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October 16, 2017
Pressure mounts on Government to change restrictive rules that keep refugee families apart
The Government was today asked to change their rules and give child refugees in the UK…
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September 19, 2017
Refugee Council comment on Parsons Green attack
In response to recent news stories about the possible involvement of a young refugee in the…
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September 8, 2017
Newly recognised refugees face homelessness and destitution
A new survey, commissioned by the…
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September 1, 2017
New allegations of abuse at an immigration detention centre show reform cannot wait
The private security company G4S has today announced that it has suspended nine staff members from…
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August 31, 2017
He grabbed the only opportunity he had – education
Maliha Khan works as an EAL (English as an additional language) teacher and mentor for secondary…