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April 23, 2012
First mayoral candidates sign up to make London a welcoming place for refugees
Ken Livingstone and Brian Paddick are the first London mayoral candidates to sign the London Elections…
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April 19, 2012
Esther Rantzen presents charity screening of film on heroic WWII rescue of Jewish children
The Refugee Council will hold an exclusive charity screening of Nicky’s Family on 31 May,…
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April 13, 2012
Understanding Social Enterprise – One-day training for RCOs
Is social enterprise right for your organisation? Are you a refugee community organisation (RCO) and…
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April 11, 2012
Home Affairs Select Committee Report on the work of the UK Border Agency – Our response
In response to the report published today by the Home Affairs Select Committee on the work…
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March 23, 2012
Security firms awarded contracts for housing asylum seekers: our response
This week the UK Border Agency announced that they have awarded the new contracts for providing…
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March 20, 2012
RCO Connect – 15 March 2012
RCO Connect is a regular email that provides an opportunity for you to share learning from your…
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March 16, 2012
Emma Thompson and Colin Firth join 10,000 people in call to welcome refugees in UK
– Over 10,000 people declare pride in protecting refugees in UK – Actors Colin…
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March 13, 2012
New visa rules for Syrians travelling to UK: Refugee Council response
Home Secretary Theresa May today announced the government will introduce new visa rules which will mean…
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March 9, 2012
Grants and contracts
A guest post by NCVO Over the last ten years, voluntary and community organisations have played…
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March 8, 2012
Call for women seeking asylum to be protected from violence on International Women’s Day
The government’s strategy to protect women from violence is being undermined by harsh asylum policies, that…