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March 30, 2022
Dame Emma Thompson and other celebrities front moving new film calling on the government to protect refugees
Dame Emma Thompson is joined by Meryl Streep, Sylvester Stallone, David Harewood, Daniel Radcliffe, Sanjeev Bhaskar,…
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March 22, 2022
MPs vote on Anti-Refugee Bill: Refugee Council response
Today (Tuesday 22 March) saw the Nationality and Borders Bill return to the House of Commons…
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March 17, 2022
“Show some compassion” – thousands urge Government to allow refugee children to reunite with their parents
Today, refugees and campaign groups handed in a petition to 10 Downing Street, backed by 36,500…
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March 15, 2022
Latest analysis of the UK ’s asylum system has been published – 2021 report
The latest analysis of the UK ’s asylum system has been published, including all relevant statistics…
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March 13, 2022
‘Homes for Ukraine Scheme’ – Refugee Council response
In response to details revealed regarding the UK Government’s new ‘Homes for Ukraine Scheme’, Enver Solomon,…
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March 10, 2022
Easing of entry requirements for Ukrainian refugees – Refugee Council response
In response to Priti Patel’s announcement regarding the easing of entry requirements for Ukrainian refugees, Andy Hewett,…
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March 9, 2022
Refugee sector comes together in support of people of Ukraine
More than 40 charities, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and aid agencies working with refugees have today backed…
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March 3, 2022
House of Lords vote on changes to Nationality and Borders Bill – Refugee Council response
Yesterday, the House of Lords debated further amendments on refugee and asylum policy in the Government’s…
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March 1, 2022
Government response to situation in Ukraine – Refugee Council response
Following the latest from the Government on the situation in Ukraine, Enver Solomon, CEO of the…
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February 28, 2022
Lords vote to remove Clause 11 of Nationality and Borders Bill – Refugee Council response
Responding to the vote in the Lords this evening to remove Clause 11 of the Nationality and…