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2001
2001
December
Celebrities join refugee agencies in calling on European decision-makers to fulfil their international obligations on protection
7
December
2001
Response to the ruling won by hauliers challenging carrier's liability fines
7
December
2001
Landmark re-affirmation to Refugee Convention from over 80 states
10
December
2001
November
Refugee Council and Personnel Today call on Government to cut the red tape and help employers access much needed skills
20
November
2001
Statement from the Refugee Council after reports that some Afghan refugees wish to return home following the demise of the Taliban regime
22
November
2001
Put figures in context and stop costly waste of untapped skills, urges Refugee Council
29
November
2001
October
The Refugee Council's response to the statement made today by David Blunkett on reforms to the asylum system
29
October
2001
The Refugee Council's response to the Appeal Court judge's decision to overturn the High Court ruling that found Oakington to be unlawful.
19
October
2001
The Refugee Council's response to David Blunkett's speech at the Labour Party Conference
3
October
2001
September
The Refugee Council response to the current refugee crisis in Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries
25
September
2001
NGOs call for restraint in response to terrorist attacks
19
September
2001
In response to the High Court judgement today regarding the legality of Oakington detention centre, Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said:
7
September
2001
Joint statement from leading British and French NGOs on the situation in Sangatte
11
September
2001
August
Comment for the Independent on Sunday from Nick Hardwick, Refugee Council Chief Executive on the use of prisons for the detention of asylum seekers:
3
August
2001
Following the weekend's fatal stabbing and racial attack on Kurdish asylum seekers in Glasgow and Hull, Margaret Lally, Refugee Council Deputy Chief Executive said:
6
August
2001
Comment on the Government's proposal to increase the removal of unsuccessful asylum seekers from the UK, from Fazil Kawani, Communications Director, Refugee Council
10
August
2001
Comment by Margaret Lally, Refugee Council Deputy Chief Executive on the use of prisons for the detention of asylum seekers
10
August
2001
Statement on the announcement of the Home Office dispersal review, by Margaret Lally, Deputy Chief Executive of the Refugee Council
13
August
2001
Refugee children arriving alone are being left unsupported and unprotected, reveals UK repor
22
August
2001
Commenting on the situation aboard the Norwegian tank ship, the Tampa, Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said:
30
August
2001
July
Vouchers discrimination must end
19
July
2001
June
John Barnes joins refugees and asylum seekers taking part in the first ever Nations' Football Festival
5
June
2001
Refugee Week - a celebration of refugees from exile to integration - June 23-29
5
June
2001
Cultural event of the year comes to Birmingham
13
June
2001
Refugee Week 2002: 17 to 23 June
20
June
2001
Refugee Council's new campaign enlists public support to help safeguard refugees' rights
20
June
2001
May
Statement from Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council, regarding Tony Blair's article in The Times, 04/05/01
4
May
2001
Refugee Council response to the Conservative proposals to detain all asylum seekers until they have a decision from the Home Office
18
May
2001
Statement from Refugee Council on Jack Straw's comments to the Observer on proposals to cap the number of refugees admitted to the country.
20
May
2001
Refugee Council offers alternative to flawed asylum policies from the major political parties
25
May
2001
Refugee Week art exhibition - 'No Place' - highlights the experience of exile
29
May
2001
April
Asylum vouchers worth even less as benefit levels increase
3
April
2001
Asylum vouchers worth even less as benefit levels increase
3
April
2001
The race row
23
April
2001
Refugee Council calls for asylum debate to be based on facts - yah-boo politics obscure the real issues
24
April
2001
March
Straw orders chartered flights to remove asylum seekers
27
March
2001
February
Police told to take tougher action on racist attitudes towards asylum seekers
23
February
2001
January
The current state of the dispersal programme
2
January
2001
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