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July 19, 2016
MPs launch probe into experiences of refugees in UK
A cross-party committee of politicians is launching a new inquiry into the experiences of refugees in…
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July 15, 2016
We send open letter to new Home Secretary
The Refugee Council has written to the new Home Secretary Amber Rudd, urging her to maintain…
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July 4, 2016
The forgotten children
Last month, the High Court made an important ruling which could transform the futures of unaccompanied…
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July 1, 2016
Save the date: Refugees Welcome march planned for 17 September
Last September, the image of three year old Alan Kurdi’s body on a Turkish beach horrified…
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June 27, 2016
Charities call for ‘humane and honest’ immigration discussion
In a joint letter to the Times newspaper, the Refugee Council today is proud to…
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June 27, 2016
Reject dangerous migration response plan, more than 100 NGOs tell EU leaders
The European Union is set to open a dark chapter in its history unless it rejects…
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June 20, 2016
Global forced displacement crisis hits historic levels
More people have been forced to flee their homes than ever before, according to a sobering…
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June 20, 2016
Home Office policy on age assessment ‘unlawful’
The Home Office’s policy of judging the age of unaccompanied children seeking asylum based on their…
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June 20, 2016
Biggest ever Refugee Week begins
Refugee Week, the UK’s biggest cultural celebration of refugees, has begun with over 400 events planned…
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June 9, 2016
UN watchdog calls for lone children to be given guardians
The UN watchdog on children’s rights has called for unaccompanied children in Britain to be given…
