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January 7, 2013
2012: Another hard year for asylum seekers and refugees
By James Drennan, Advocacy volunteer at the Refugee Council The past year has been a year…
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December 12, 2012
Young Refugee Council client wins Spirit of London Award
20 year-old Matiullah Haider, who came to the UK from Afghanistan as a child refugee and…
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December 12, 2012
Between A Rock and a Hard Place
People who have fled dangerous countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Zimbabwe are…
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November 30, 2012
New Chief Executive appointed at Refugee Council
Maurice Wren has been appointed Chief Executive at the Refugee Council with effect from 11 March…
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November 22, 2012
UKBA asylum backlog in chaos, reports says: our response
The Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has today released a scathing report into UKBA’s…
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November 22, 2012
Could it be worse? UKBA’s work on legacy cases soundly criticised by Independent Chief Inspector
Judith, Policy Officer at the Refugee Council, comments on the findings of the Independent Chief Inspector…
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November 9, 2012
Work of UKBA criticised in Committee report: our response
The Home Affairs Select Committee has criticised the UK Border Agency in a report published today,…
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October 31, 2012
Young Refugee Council clients give evidence in child trafficking case
Two young Refugee Council clients gave evidence at a trial of a sex trafficker who was…
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October 25, 2012
Musicport 2012 – Proud to Protect Refugees
By Aimé Claude Ndongozi, Team Manager, Refugee Council Leeds One Stop Service Whitby beat to the…
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October 23, 2012
HMIP inspection report on Cedars family detention facility; Refugee Council response
Today (23 Oct) the HM Inspectorate of Prisons has published a report into conditions at the…