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June 19, 2017
20 people are forced to flee their homes every minute, reports UNHCR
According to figures published today by UNHCR, 20 people every minute were forced to flee…
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June 16, 2017
115 new MPs signed the Refugee Pledge
In the run up to the general election, we teamed up with Refugee Action and Scottish…
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May 25, 2017
Top 20 facts about refugees and asylum seekers
Today the Government has published its migration statistics up until March 2017. As we…
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May 25, 2017
Delays in asylum decisions leaving more people in limbo
Today new statistics have been published showing a significant increase in the number of people seeking…
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May 22, 2017
Leeds school children welcome Syrian refugees
School children in Leeds have been extending a warm welcome to Syrian refugee families who are…
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May 16, 2017
Speak up for refugees during the election campaign
In the run up to this year’s General Election you have the chance to make a…
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May 11, 2017
Anyone can become a refugee, even a European
Decisions on asylum claims can be life or death. So why is the Government taking such…
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May 8, 2017
Refugee Council staff member nominated for award
We’re absolutely delighted to share the news that Refugee Council Volunteer Coordinator Rose McCarthy has been…
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April 25, 2017
MPs condemn two-tier system of refugee protection
A landmark cross-party report has found that Government policies are creating a costly “two-tier system” of…
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April 25, 2017
‘All I wanted was to give back’
Today MPs have released a new report highlighting the vastly different level of integration help…
