Rhi is one of Refugee Action’s fantastic supporters, who is raising funds for us by donating proceeds from the beautiful Christmas cards she’s selling online.…
Refugee ActionDecember 18, 2017
Without spoilers, it’s safe to say that last night’s Great British Bake Off finale was a fitting end to a fantastic eighth season. After the…
Mariam Kemple HardyNovember 1, 2017
Refugee Action's chief executive Stephen Hale looks back at an incredible month of putting English lessons for refugees in the spotlight and to the top…
Stephen HaleOctober 31, 2017
“I didn’t know about rights of asylum, or how to ask for asylum. I didn’t know a whole stack of things to do with asylum.”…
Tim HiltonOctober 6, 2017
In July 2017, Refugee Action published its report Slipping through the Cracks that highlighted problems in the asylum support system. These problems include bad decision-making…
Refugee ActionJuly 10, 2017
As the refugee crisis worsens, millions of men, women and children face an uncertain future. But what can you do about it? Every day, we're contacted…
Refugee ActionJuly 8, 2017
Britain has been my home for the past seven years, but this Thursday (8 June) will be the first time I’m able to vote in…
Ali HireyJune 9, 2017
What a night. Almost nobody saw the outcome of this General Election coming. Until very recently there was near universal agreement that it would usher…
Stephen HaleJune 9, 2017
This an excerpt of a blog written by Refugee Action supporter Michael Fiorentino, who beautifully illustrates the journey of Neely, a Syrian refugee. A link…
Refugee ActionJune 8, 2017
Refugee Voices
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Jana & Ahmed
Jana and Ahmed sat with six-month-old baby Amir between them. “Amir means Prince!” said Ahmed. Jana was already divorced from Ahmed’s father when they had…
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Adem
My name is Adem. I am a refugee from Ethiopia. I grew up in a beautiful region in Oromia, the Bale Mountains. My country has…