“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
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
Wow. Like many others I was amazed when I heard Theresa May was calling a general election. It's a huge moment and I'm absolutely convinced…
Stephen HaleApril 19, 2017
‘Open your files’, Hilary remembers brightly beginning her first English-language class for Syrian refugee families in Cambridge, talking through an interpreter. ‘The whole group smiled,…
Clare MulleyMarch 29, 2017
I can barely even begin to put into words the highs and lows of the last 14 years. In short, my life has been touched…
Helen ClareMarch 13, 2017
Learning benefits individuals, families, the wider community and the economy. It's linked with better employment outcomes, improved physical and mental health, and increased social cohesion. Opportunities…
Alex StevensonJanuary 18, 2017
