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July 2, 2015
Nicholas Winton 1909 – 2015
Yesterday we heard the sad news that Sir Nicholas Winton had died aged 106. The Refugee…
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July 2, 2015
Government announces temporary suspension of Detained Fast Track
Today the UK Government has announced [PDF] the temporary suspension of the Detained Fast…
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July 1, 2015
‘They said because I shaved I must be a grown man’
In the last five years, we’ve secured the release of over 120 children who had wrongly…
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June 29, 2015
‘Detention is devastating’
Despite pledging to end child detention for immigration purposes in 2010, the UK Government is still…
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June 26, 2015
Court of Appeal lifts stay on Detained Fast Track appeals ruling
At a hearing at the Court of Appeal today, judges have lifted the stay that was…
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June 26, 2015
UK fails to make meaningful commitment to protect refugees
The Government has failed to make a meaningful commitment to help more refugees reach safety in…
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June 25, 2015
EU leaders plot to strengthen Fortress Europe
A leaked document has revealed that European leaders plan to tackle the growing humanitarian…
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June 22, 2015
Children’s safety jeopardised by unlawful detention
Children’s safety is being put at risk by the Government which is imprisoning them alongside adults,…
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June 19, 2015
UN violence chief calls for better protection for women in asylum system
The UN Special Rapporteur for Violence Against Women has called on the British Government to ensure…
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June 19, 2015
UK to resettle more Syrian refugees
The Prime Minister has announced that he will ‘modestly expand’ Britain’s special resettlement programme for Syrian…
