Refugee Action responds to today’s ONS immigration stats for the period July to September 2017. In the year ending September 2017, 26,617 applications were made…
Refugee ActionNovember 30, 2017
One of the families Refugee Action supports has suffered a violent attack. We're absolutely appalled by this horrendous attack and we're working with the family…
Refugee ActionNovember 15, 2017
Refugee Action has welcomed a UNHCR report that calls for increased English language support for resettled refugees. The UN Refugee Agency's study, Towards Integration, finds…
Refugee ActionNovember 9, 2017
New research by Refugee Action finds refugees are waiting up to three years to start learning English, as chronic underfunding has left colleges and other…
Refugee ActionOctober 6, 2017
The Social Integration All Party Parliamentary Group, chaired by Labour MP Chuka Umunna has today published its findings in a report entitled Integration Not Demonisation.…
Refugee ActionAugust 25, 2017
The Office for National Statistics has today released figures on immigration to the UK covering the period April to June 2017. Refugee Action’s analysis shows:…
Refugee ActionAugust 24, 2017
New research by Refugee Action shows that a failure by the Home Office to follow its own guidance for supporting those seeking asylum in Britain…
Refugee ActionJuly 9, 2017
Britain welcomed more resettled refugees and received fewer claims for asylum in the first three months of this year, according to the new Government immigration…
Refugee ActionJune 9, 2017
Business and union leaders, including Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and chef Yotam Ottolenghi, back Refugee Action's calls for increased funding for refugees to learn English…
Refugee ActionJune 9, 2017
Refugee Voices
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Amal
Before she was forced to flee civil war in Sudan, Amal was studying to be lawyer. But since moving to Britain, she has struggled to…
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Tete
In 2000, there was a referendum on Zimbabwe’s constitution. Ruling party Zanu-PF wanted more power for President Robert Mugabe, but human rights groups disagreed. Some,…