Roundup of Refugee News (17.4.23)
Roundup of Refugee News (17.4.23)
Here's a roundup of some of the recent refugee news, including the debate around asylum accommodation, the legality of the Illegal Migration Bill and the cost of the current asylum system.
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April
17
2023
Author
Dave Smith
Journeys of Faith and Welcome
Journeys of Faith and Welcome
Scottish Faith Action for Refugees and Faith in Community Scotland have launched a series of videos showcasing the work of two churches who have journeyed with refugees and people seeking asylum for the last number of years.
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March
30
2023
Author
Dave Smith
'Falling through the Cracks' - The Migrant People at Risk of Homelessness
'Falling through the Cracks' - The Migrant People at Risk of Homelessness
Byline Times has published an article that looks at the plight of migrants who end up homeless after coming to the UK, and analyses some of the causes.
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January
25
2023
Author
Dave Smith
Refugee Action publishes Report on Asylum Support Rates
Refugee Action publishes Report on Asylum Support Rates
Refugee Action has published report entitled ASYLUM SUPPORT IS NOT ENOUGH TO LIVE ON, showing how asylum support has decreased by 19% since 2008 in real terms.
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January
24
2023
Author
Dave Smith
Immigration Detention Report Published
Immigration Detention Report Published
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has published an inspection report on the treatment and safeguarding of ‘at risk’ adults held in UK immigration detention. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
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January
24
2023
Author
Dave Smith
Refugee News Roundup (12.12.22)
Refugee News Roundup (12.12.22)
This week's news centres on the failing asylum system, summarised well by the contributions of the Bishops in the House of Lords, as reported in the Church Times. On a positive note, the Catalan region of Spain is piloting an innovative resettlement scheme.
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December
14
2022
Author
Dave Smith

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