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November 5, 2013
Overcoming trauma through craft
Last week Ritah, an asylum seeker supported by the Refugee Council, joined the Platforma Festival…
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October 31, 2013
Gateway Protection Programme and the SHARE project
Over the past year the Refugee Council Resettlement team has worked closely with Sheffield City Council…
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October 30, 2013
Report finds more to be done to protect unaccompanied children
Today the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has released a new report into the…
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October 29, 2013
Prison Inspector publishes Yarl’s Wood concerns
Today the Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a worrying report into Yarl’s Wood immigration removal…
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October 29, 2013
Why detention has no place in the asylum system
The Chief Inspector of Prisons report into Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre, published today, includes some…
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October 22, 2013
New Government health proposals will increase inequalities
Today the Immigration Bill is having its second reading in Parliament. This has coincided with…
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October 22, 2013
Health reforms will put lives of mothers and babies at risk
Today MPs are debating the Immigration Bill. Part of the debate centres around charging migrants for…
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October 21, 2013
The journey of surviving to survive
Have you ever wondered what it’s like having to suddenly flee your country, to leave everything…
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October 18, 2013
“I don’t know my way out”
Today is Anti-Slavery Day, and it falls in a week when we have been talking…
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October 11, 2013
MPs tell Government to sort out asylum system
A new report by the Home Affairs Select Committee on asylum has found some…