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April 28, 2020
Domestic Abuse Bill risks being a ‘missed opportunity’ to support survivors with insecure immigration status
Today, the Domestic Abuse Bill returns to Parliament for its second reading, amidst calls from the…
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April 21, 2020
Home Office confirms newly-recognised refugees will continue to receive asylum support payments until their first Universal Credit payment arrives
The Home Office has responded to calls from the Refugee Council and others to extend…
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March 30, 2020
Refugee Council welcomes Home Office move to halt asylum evictions due to Covid-19
The Home Office has announced it will stop evicting people seeking asylum from government accommodation…
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March 24, 2020
New analysis of UK asylum system published
The Refugee Council has published a new analysis of the latest developments in the UK asylum…
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March 19, 2020
Covid-19 emergency – Refugee Council response
Refugee Council has always provided a lifeline to refugees and people seeking asylum, but now our…
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March 19, 2020
Windrush Lessons Learned Review: NGO joint statement
The Refugee Council was one of many organisations to sign our names to the below NGO…
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February 27, 2020
Latest immigration statistics published
Today sees the release of the latest statistics on asylum and protection for 2019. This…
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February 18, 2020
Extending support period for refugees could lead to annual net financial benefit of £7m, charity finds
In fresh research launched by the British Red Cross today, the charity argues that extending the…
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February 5, 2020
75,000-strong petition to reunite refugee families in Britain
As many as 75,000 members of the public are joining our calls to the Home Secretary…
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January 10, 2020
Child refugees prevented from being with their family, fresh research shows
Fresh research published by the Refugee Council, Amnesty International and Save the Children shows that…