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November 11, 2014
‘I was over the moon’
We help new refugees access education, employment or voluntary work through our Refugees into Jobs…
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November 6, 2014
UK must attend global resettlement pledging conference
The Refugee Council is calling on the UK Government to attend a global resettlement pledging conference…
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November 3, 2014
Funding secured to continue helping health professionals re-qualify
The Refugee Council has secured another year’s worth of funding to help refugee doctors in London…
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October 29, 2014
Government criticised for asylum backlog
An influential group of MPs has criticised the Government for a mounting backlog of asylum cases,…
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October 28, 2014
UK Government refuses to help rescue people at sea
The UK Government has shamefully refused to support search and rescue efforts, aimed at…
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October 23, 2014
Home Office fails to appropriately handle sexual orientation asylum claims
The Home Office is still failing to appropriately handle asylum claims based on sexual orientation,…
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October 22, 2014
A catalogue of failures: watchdog’s review of immigration detention
The Prison’s watchdog has slammed Britain’s immigration removal centres for failing to protect vulnerable detainees. In…
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October 21, 2014
National Sanctuary Summit to be held
The UK’s first Sanctuary Summit is to be held in Birmingham on 15 November.
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October 20, 2014
‘I’m now a doctor in A&E’
You may have seen in the news fears being expressed that the UK could face a…
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October 15, 2014
Former Director of Children’s Services urges UK Government to detain more children
The Home Office has been urged to detain more families and could face fewer restrictions in…