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March 4, 2015
Refugee women’s contributions celebrated
Outstanding women from refugee and migrant backgrounds across Britain are to be celebrated for their impressive…
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March 3, 2015
UK detains too many people for too long, say MPs
A cross-party group of MPs and Peers has concluded that the Government’s use of immigration detention…
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February 27, 2015
Trafficked children to get legal guardians
Personal advocates with legal powers will be appointed to child victims of trafficking, following a decision…
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February 26, 2015
2014 Asylum Trends and Facts
Today the Government has published its migration statistics for 2014, which include the annual asylum figures. …
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February 26, 2015
Hitch hiking for refugees
In February, 24 Leeds University students set of from Leeds to Amsterdam using any transport that…
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February 24, 2015
No money, nowhere to go and a new baby
When Hue claimed asylum, her local authority immediately cut off her support. She had no money,…
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February 20, 2015
Azure card carry-over cap lifted
The cap on the amount of money which can be carried over on pre-paid cards given…
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February 19, 2015
Women in asylum system at risk of violence, say MPs
A powerful group of MPs has published a report highlighting the Government’s failure to include women…
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February 9, 2015
Independent detention review announced
Home Secretary Theresa May has announced a narrow review of the welfare of vulnerable detainees imprisoned…
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February 3, 2015
Revealed: children still locked up in Campsfield
Children are still being wrongfully detained at Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre, a new report by…