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July 15, 2014
Chief Inspector publishes investigation into asylum support
The Chief Inspector for Borders and Immigration has published a report into the asylum support system.
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July 15, 2014
Former volunteer named ‘Rising Star’
This month, former Refugee Council volunteer Eileen was named a Rare Rising Star at a…
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July 10, 2014
MPs to debate Syrian refugee scheme
An upcoming parliamentary debate is to address the UK’s poor record on offering resettlement places to…
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July 9, 2014
Detained Fast Track leads to unacceptable risk of unfairness
A high court judge has ruled that a series of failings in the Detained Fast Track…
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July 7, 2014
Immigration Detention Inquiry launched
A Parliamentary Inquiry into the use of detention in the immigration and asylum systems has been…
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July 7, 2014
‘Seeking asylum is a human right, not a crime’
Today a ground breaking inquiry into the use of immigration detention in the UK has…
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July 1, 2014
Harmondsworth watchdog: ‘Centre still failing vulnerable’
Harmondsworth Independent Monitoring Board has revealed new evidence that the Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre is still…
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June 27, 2014
‘It’s an opportunity for a new life’
The Refugee Cricket Project was set up by the Refugee Council and Cricket for Change to…
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June 20, 2014
Global forced displacement tops 50 million
The number of refugees, asylum-seekers and internally displaced people worldwide has for the first time in…
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June 19, 2014
Celebrating Refugee Week 2014
Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts, cultural and educational events and activities that celebrates…