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July 3, 2013
Government proposals on health affect Refugee Council clients
The Home Office and the Department of Health have launched parallel consultations with new proposals to…
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July 3, 2013
Refugee Week 2013
What a wonderful Refugee Week we had! An astonishing variety of events took place all…
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June 12, 2013
Not in their best interests: our response to JCHR report
The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) today published a report of its inquiry into the…
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June 6, 2013
Court rules children should not be returned to other EU states
Today, the Court of Justice for the EU has ruled that unaccompanied…
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June 4, 2013
Legal aid at risk: Refugee Council joins demo against changes
The Refugee Council will join with campaigners, legal groups, and charities to stand up against further…
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May 28, 2013
New statistics show rise in Syrian people applying for asylum
Numbers of refugees from Syria applying for protection in the UK have increased since this time…
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May 22, 2013
Afghan interpreters announcement – our reaction
The news that many interpreters working with the UK forces in Afghanistan are to be allowed…
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May 17, 2013
Happy Birthday? Disputing age of children in the immigration system
A report published today from the Coram Children’s Legal Centre looks at the issue of age…
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May 9, 2013
Legal aid cuts will leave refugees on their own
By James Drennan, Advocacy team volunteer The rule of law, the cornerstone of the British legal…
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May 8, 2013
New booklet on project welcoming asylum seekers in Leeds
The Refugee Council has teamed up with organisations in Leeds to help asylum seekers settle into…
