Many have a particular concern with broader issues which affect the lives of asylum seekers and refugees such as detention, deportation or destitution.
Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees
The Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees supports visitors to detainees and works to be the voice of visitors and detainees to the government.
Asylum Rights Campaign
The Asylum Rights Campaign is a consortium of organisations committed to uphold the right to seek and enjoy asylum.
Bail for Immigration Detainees
Bail for Immigration Detainees exists to challenge immigration detention in the UK. It works with asylum seekers and migrants in removal centres and prisons to secure their release from detention.
Border and Immigration Agency
The Border and Immigration Agency is a new executive agency of the Home Office and has taken over the responsibilities of the Immigration and Nationality Directorate for managing immigration control in the UK. It considers applications for permission to stay, citizenship and asylum.
European Council on Refugees and Exiles
The European Council on Refugees and Exiles is a pan-European network of refugee-assisting non-governmental organisations that promotes a humane and generous European asylum policy.
Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees
The Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees in the UK is an independent information centre that exists to promote understanding of asylum and refugees in the UK and to encourage informed debate and policy making.
Migrant Organisations’ Development Agency
The Migrant Organisations’ Development Agency is an infrastructure organisation that aims to inform, support and give a voice to migrant and minority ethnic community organisations across London.
National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns
The National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns provides practical help and advice to people facing deportation on how to launch and run anti-deportation campaigns.
No Recourse to Public Funds Destitution Network
The No Recourse to Public Funds Destitution Network works to develop a solution focused and consistent response from statutory authorities to destitute people from abroad who have no recourse to public funds.
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
UNHCR is responsible for protecting the rights and well-being of refugees worldwide. It works to ensure everyone who needs to can seek asylum and find safety in another country or can return home voluntarily, integrate locally or resettle in a third country.
