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December 8, 2023
Refugee Councils of Britain selected for Guardian Charity Appeal
The Refugee Councils of Britain, made up of the Refugee Council, the Scottish Refugee Council…
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December 7, 2023
Ditch age assessment X-rays
A court case concerning a dubious assessment of a child refugee’s age made waves earlier…
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November 30, 2023
Rwanda plan and Illegal Migration Act will increase dangerous journeys and drive refugees underground
Report finds that dangerous journeys to the UK will not reduce, but become even riskier People…
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November 23, 2023
Increase in refugee grants and further mismanagement of the asylum system: our response to the latest Home Office statistics
Responding to the Home Office’s quarterly immigration statistics released this morning, Enver Solomon, CEO of…
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November 15, 2023
Supreme Court rules Rwanda scheme unlawful – Refugee Council response
Responding to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Rwanda, Enver Solomon, CEO of the Refugee Council,…
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October 23, 2023
Safe passage for people impacted by the violence in Israel and Palestine
UK refugee charities today call on the Government to be ready to put in place emergency…
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October 2, 2023
Almost three quarters of those crossing the Channel would be allowed to stay in the UK as refugees
Nearly three quarters (74%) of Channel crossings so far in 2023 are refugees who would…
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September 6, 2023
Thousands of new refugees face destitution and homelessness after being told to leave their accommodation at short notice
After being granted the right to live in the UK, refugees from countries like Afghanistan,…
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August 24, 2023
Refugee Council response to quarterly immigration statistics
The Refugee Council's key concerns are around the record-high backlog, the increase in withdrawals, and the low resettlement figures. -
August 14, 2023
Our response to the tragedy in the English Channel
At least six people died in the early hours of Saturday, August 12th when a small…