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December 1, 2016
Top 20 facts about refugees and asylum seekers
Today the Government has published its migration statistics for the first nine months of 2016. As…
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November 18, 2016
‘Being resettled here means my family has been reborn’
Ayham was only a young man when Syria’s brutal conflict began. After his father was murdered,…
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November 15, 2016
Judge warns against testing older children’s ages via dental x-rays
A court has warned judges against over reliance on dental x-rays to establish the ages of…
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November 1, 2016
Government will produce ‘safeguarding strategy’ for unaccompanied children
The Government has promised to publish a new strategy by May 2017 aimed at prioritising the…
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October 26, 2016
2016 deadliest year for refugees crossing Mediterranean
The UN’s refugee agency, the UNHCR, has today reported that 2016 has become the deadliest year…
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October 20, 2016
Refugee Council championed for work with homeless refugees
Today The Refugee Council won a London Homelessness Award, awards which celebrate organisations doing vital work…
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October 17, 2016
Lone children united with families in UK
Today, fourteen children who have been living in the so-called Calais ‘Jungle’ will arrive in the…
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October 11, 2016
Eritreans face ‘real danger’ on return
A court has ruled that Eritreans who have fled the country face real danger on…
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October 10, 2016
Refugee Council marks World Mental Health Day
The British Psychoanalytic Council and UK Council for Psychotherapy have teamed up with the Refugee Council…
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October 4, 2016
‘I feel very hopeful about the future’
Rocky, 20, became a refugee when he was just 3 years old after his family fled…
