Refugee Council research reports are based on solid research, either carried out by us or in conjunction with other sector bodies.
These research reports, reviews and policy positions deal with key issues of policy and legislation which we believe should be tackled urgently. Older papers are available also for research purposes.
2008
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Inclusive Schools 'Beyond the school gates': Refugee Council's research report on supporting refugees and asylum seekers in secondary school [May 2008]
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Section 4 Vouchers 'More Token Gestures': A Refugee Council report into the use of vouchers for asylum seekers claiming Section 4 support [October 2008]
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Bail hearings Immigration bail hearings by video link: a monitoring exercise by Bail for Immigration Detainees and the Refugee Council [March 2008]
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Older refugees A Working Paper for the Older Refugees Programme – A Literature Review and Interviews with Refugees [January 2008]
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NAM Monitoring Asylum seekers’ experiences of the New Asylum Model: Findings from a survey with clients at Refugee Council One Stop Services [January 2008]
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2007
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Integration: employment and training Refugee Council and University of Birmingham research report on Refugees’ Experiences of Integration: Policy related findings on employment, ESOL and vocational training [November 2007]
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Refugee integration Refugee Council's research report on refugees’ experiences of integration [October 2007]
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Prisoners of terrorism? The impact of anti-terrorism measures on refugees and asylum seekers in Britain [February 2007]
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2006
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Denying healthcare First do no harm: denying healthcare to people whose asylum claims have failed [June 2006]
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Section 9 Inhumane and Ineffective - Section 9 in Practice; A Joint Refugee Council and Refugee Action report on the Section 9 pilot. [January 2006]
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Older refugees Older Refugees in the UK: A literature review. A Refugee Council Working Paper for the Older Refugees Programme [April 2006]
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2005
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Education of Refugee Children Daring to dream: Raising the achievement of 14 to 16 year old asylum-seeking and refugee children and young people [October 2005]
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Unaccompanied minors Ringing the Changes: The impact of guidance on the use of Sections 17 and 20 of the Children Act 1989 to support unaccompanied asylum seeking children [January 2005]
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Legal aid cuts The Refugee Council’s submission to the Campaign Against Legal Aid Cuts (CALAC) about the impact of changes to legal aid [February 2005]
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2004
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Withdrawal of state support Hungry and Homeless: the impact of the withdrawal of state support on asylum seekers, refugee communities and the voluntary sector [April 2004]
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Section 55 The impact of section 55 on the Inter-Agency Partnership of leading UK refugee agencies and the asylum seekers it supports [February 2004]
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Refugee rights ARC report: Providing Protection in the 21st Century - Refugee rights at the heart of UK asylum policy [2004]
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2003
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Internally displaced persons Examining the conditions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to ethnic conflict and war in Sri Lanka 2003 [September 2003]
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2002
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Disability issues Support (and lack of) available to refugees and asylum seekers with disabilities [September 2002]
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Return to uncertainty Examining in detail the developments in the peace process in Sri Lanka in 2002 and potential for repatriation [July 2002]
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2001
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Where are the children? The results of a mapping exercise on the whereabouts of unaccompanied refugee children [June 2001]
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