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March 24, 2021
Refugee Council responds to the Home Office’s ‘New Plan for Immigration’
The Home Office has launched a public consultation on their ‘New Plan for Immigration’. The…
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March 3, 2021
Budget 2021: Without a target, refugee resettlement policy risks drifting towards failure
By the end of March, the 20,000th refugee will arrive in the UK under the Vulnerable…
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February 24, 2021
Refugee Council calls on London Mayor candidates to pledge support for homeless refugees
The Refugee Council is calling on the London Mayor candidates to publicly promise to address refugee…
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December 29, 2020
Delivering therapy in a pandemic
In these uncertain and challenging times, refugees have needed therapeutic support more than ever, but how…
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December 11, 2020
Changes to immigration rules will prevent people seeking asylum in the UK
Yesterday the Government laid new immigration rules that will prevent people from making an asylum…
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August 27, 2020
Asylum applications fell by 40% during lockdown
Today the Home Office published the latest statistics on asylum and protection for year ending…
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August 21, 2020
Channel crossings: it’s time to set the record straight
People seeking safety in the UK should be met with compassion, not hostility. In response to…
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June 18, 2020
UNHCR reports highest ever number of forcibly displaced people worldwide
The UNHCR’s annual global trends report, published today, reveals the number of people forcibly displaced…
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May 21, 2020
Number of people waiting more than six months for their asylum claim to be processed surges by 68%
Today sees the release of the latest statistics on asylum and protection for year ending…