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Refugee Week is over for another year. It's good to have a week to celebrate all the wonderful contributions that refugees make to the UK, culturally, economically and in so many other ways. It's also a good time to pause and consider […]
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June
26
2022
Author
Dave Smith
New Report Paints Grim Picture of Institutional Asylum Accommodation
'In a Place like Prison' is the result of in-depth interviews with fourteen people in the asylum system with recent experience of living in institutional asylum accommodation. Although individuals’ experiences were different, there […]
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December
17
2021
Author
Dave Smith
Nationality and Borders Bill Update from Jubilee+
Jubilee+ has updated its guidance on the Nationality and Borders Bill. It is specifically designed to help Christians pray and take action so that the end result is a fairer and more humane asylum system.
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December
03
2021
Author
Dave Smith
Roundup of Refugee News (29th November)
A summary of news items for the past 2 weeks makes grim reading, as it focuses on the deaths of at least 27 people crossing the channel, and the ramping up of tough rhetoric and ever more inhumane policies from the government as the […]
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Asylum Policy Channel Crossings Children Europe Family Migration Women Young People
November
30
2021
Author
Dave Smith
Short Country Guides added to R2C2 Resources
Four excellent short Country Guides to Afghanistan, Albania, Eritrea and Gambia have been added tot he Resources Page of R2C2.
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Church and Asylum Integration Trafficking Family Women
March
09
2020
Author
Dave Smith
New Report Highlights Failings in Accessing Section 4 Support
This week saw the launch of a new report by NACCOM and Refugee Action looking into lengthy Home Office delays in delivering asylum support to those who are destitute and have been refused asylum.
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Asylum System Destitution Health Family Homelessness
September
06
2019
Author
Dave Smith
Praxis publishes new Impact Report
Praxis Community Projects in East London has just released its 2018 Impact Report, which shows the difference the organisation is making to vulnerable migrants in London.
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Immigration Asylum System Destitution Family Health Homelessness Integration
April
11
2019
Author
Dave Smith
Sanctus in Stoke is looking for a new Chair for its Board
Sanctus in Stoke-on-Trent provides support for refugees and people seeking asylum in the UK. It is looking for new Chair for its Board with senior experience in the charity sector who is passionate about refugees and asylum seekers.
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Church and Asylum Integration Homelessness Destitution Family Health
April
11
2019
Author
Dave Smith
New Report from Safe Passage highlights dangers for Unaccompanied Children in Geece
A report by Safe Passage that highlights the delays and dangers for unaccompanied children in Greece waiting to be reunited with family.
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Children Family Europe Asylum System
March
06
2019
Author
Dave Smith
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