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August 27, 2014
Report says separated children should have guardians
A new research report has strengthened the call for all unaccompanied children seeking asylum to have…
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August 27, 2014
UK resettles just 50 refugees from Syria
New figures published today reveal the UK has resettled just 50 refugees from Syria since…
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August 27, 2014
‘My life was taken away for six years’
Today, a new report has been published which highlights the need for unaccompanied asylum seeking…
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August 26, 2014
Dropping the “I Word”
Are you tired of people being referred to in the press and by politicians as ‘illegal…
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August 19, 2014
Tilbury tragedy and lack of safe routes for refugees
Over the weekend, 34 people were rescued from a shipping container at Tilbury Docks. Sadly, it…
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August 14, 2014
‘We are now in a position to hope again’
The Refugee Council’s volunteers are often the unsung heroes of our work. Through their dedication and…
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August 12, 2014
Asylum support rates to remain unchanged
The levels of cash support paid to asylum seekers is to remain unchanged, pushing thousands of…
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August 11, 2014
‘Refugees have so much to offer’
Refugees face many barriers to accessing employment. Here, our employment projects coordinator Bahar Nassiri describes…
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July 24, 2014
New report slams Azure card
A new research report published by the British Red Cross has confirmed that the current system…
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July 15, 2014
‘Discriminatory’ residence test found unlawful
A court has ruled that a significant change to the eligibility rules for accessing legal aid…
