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November 29, 2013
Qualifications for refugees thanks to learning legacy
Eleven asylum seekers and refugees are setting out to learn new skills and working towards qualifications…
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November 25, 2013
Asylum system must stop exposing women to violence
Today marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the beginning of 16 days…
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November 19, 2013
A phone call, a life enriched and a life saved
The Refugee Council offers support for London based refugee doctors to re-qualify to UK standards…
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November 15, 2013
“I’m so lucky to have a health befriender”
Asylum seekers and refugees face many barriers to accessing healthcare. Our Health Befriending Network aims…
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November 8, 2013
MPs slam chaotic summer of immigration measures
A new report by a group of influential MPs has slammed a “chaotic summer of immigration…
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November 5, 2013
Government funding for asylum advice: Mixed news for the Refugee Council
The Refugee Council has been awarded a new Home Office grant to continue its work with…
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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…
