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June 17, 2014
We must learn from ‘Generation Welcome’
Victor de Waal originally came to the UK as a child refugee in 1939 when his…
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June 17, 2014
‘The Refugee Cricket Project is like our home’
The Refugee Cricket Project was set up by the Refugee Council and Cricket for Change to…
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June 16, 2014
Disappointing numbers of Syrians resettled in UK
Only around 24 Syrians have received a resettlement place in the UK under the Government’s Vulnerable…
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June 14, 2014
2015’s first time voters are ‘Generation Welcome’
The new generation of first-time voters casting their first ballots in 2015 are “Generation Welcome”, with…
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June 8, 2014
Sexual violence Summit demonstrates ‘dangerous lack of joined up thinking’
As the UK hosts a global summit aimed at preventing sexual violence in conflict areas,…
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June 8, 2014
‘I barely recognise the woman I once was’
Marie is an asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of Congo. A survivor of sexual violence,…
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May 30, 2014
Report finds potential impact of Cedars ‘disturbing’
A new report by the Chief Inspector of Prisons has been released into family detention centre…
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May 21, 2014
Prestigious exhibition highlights contribution of refugees
The Refugee Council is calling on the UK to celebrate the contribution made to British society…
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May 7, 2014
New refugees face homelessness and destitution
Newly granted refugees are facing homelessness and destitution due to administrative delays and errors, the Refugee…
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May 7, 2014
Refugees’ first steps should not be towards nearest homeless hostel
Today the Refugee Council has launched a new research report into the problems…