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2002
2002
December
Resignation of Nick Hardwick as Chief Executive of the Refugee Council following his appointment as Chairman of the Independent Police Complaints Commission
13
December
2002
October
Government faces defeat on accommodation centres
11
October
2002
August
The Refugee Council welcomes the Government programme to assist Afghan refugees wishing to return home and urges the Government to keep the programme 'absolutely voluntary'
20
August
2002
Refugee Council comment on the latest asylum statistics released today by the Home Office
30
August
2002
Refugee Council response to murder of Iranian asylum seeker, Tayman Bahmani, in Sunderland on 28 August 2002
30
August
2002
July
Government removes asylum seekers' right to work
22
July
2002
Response to the Comprehensive Spending Review announced by the Chancellor Gordon Brown
15
July
2002
June
MORI poll survey: young respondents' attitudes
17
June
2002
Asylum: new opinion poll shows broad public compassion but negative comment about the media
17
June
2002
Special Refugee Week screening of "The Underground Orchestra"
5
June
2002
May
Asylum figures reflect world unrest more than draconian measures
30
May
2002
Refugee Council response to rumours that Sangatte will be closed
23
May
2002
Refugee Council response to news that Tony Blair has "taken personal control of asylum policy"
23
May
2002
Government should act smart, not talk tough, says leading refugee agency
30
May
2002
April
Refugee Council warns politicians not to pander to racism and bigotry
24
April
2002
Comedy benefit gig for the Refugee Council hits the London stage
29
April
2002
Statement from the Refugee Council following today's launch of a new coalition formed to respond to the Government's Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill, which will receive its second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday 24 April
22
April
2002
Statement from Refugee Council following today's High Court ruling regarding eligibility for support for disabled asylum seekers
18
April
2002
February
Response to fire and disturbances at Yarl's Wood Detention Centre from Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council.
15
February
2002
New Refugee Council report warns UK not to put refugees' lives at risk
11
February
2002
In response to the introduction of the Application Registration Cards for asylum seekers, Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said:
1
February
2002
"'Trust & confidence' only possible if decisions are fair," argues Refugee Council
7
February
2002
"Don't lose the plot on asylum reforms," urge Oxfam, Amnesty International and the Refugee Council
4
February
2002
Responding to the possibility that support may be withdrawn from asylum seekers not taking up Home Office accommodation, Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said:
25
February
2002
January
In response to the Government's decision to halt deportations back to Zimbabwe until after the elections, Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council said:
15
January
2002
Statement from the Refugee Council in response to changes in the Immigration and Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 2000
7
January
2002
Statement issued on the opening of Yarl's Wood detention centre from Fazil Kawani, Director of Communications at the Refugee Council:
17
January
2002
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