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November 28, 2017
Delays and dodgy decisions
Chief Inspector finds much room for improvement in Home Office’s asylum casework The Home Office today…
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November 28, 2017
Maurice Wren, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council, honoured for commitment to refugees
We are delighted to announce that our chief executive, Maurice Wren, has today been awarded an honorary…
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November 15, 2017
Refugee Council reacts to report into Yarl’s Wood immigration detention centre
HM Inspectorate of Prisons has today published a report about the Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre.
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November 10, 2017
Refugee Council comments on Government’s response to asylum accommodation report
In January 2017 the Home Affairs Select Committee slammed the existing system for accommodating people seeking…
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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…