The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Ending Homelessness recently launched its second annual report. The focus was on migrant homelessness, youth homelessness and rapid rehousing models. The report, which can be found in full [...]
Increasing Vulnerability of Justice for People Seeking Sanctuary A recent report ‘Tipping the Scales: Access to Justice in the Asylum System’ which was launched with Refugee Action last week finally put some hard facts behind [...]
A debate on the issue of Homelessness Amongst Refugees has been tabled for next Tuesday (17th July) from 2.30-4.00pm. We need your help to encourage as many MPs as possible to attend. Homelessness amongst newly [...]
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has issued a call for evidence on the Home Office's approach to charging for its services. The press release on the launch of the inspection states; 'The Independent [...]
This year, inspired by Refugee Week’s theme for 2018, ‘20 Simple Acts’, we’re launching an online initiative called #HappyToHost which will take place on Thursday 21st June. Did you know, last year, more than 1,500 people [...]
Featuring evidence from winter night shelters in the network, earlier this month NACCOM published 'Mind the Gap', a report highlighting how Home Office policy is out of sync with efforts by other government departments to [...]
In 2012, Theresa May declared 'The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration'. Over the past few weeks the abhorrent reality of Theresa May's hostile environment has come [...]
In March, the Government launched the Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper, in response to to the Casey Review. The needs of, and barriers faced by, refugees were mentioned at several key points in the paper and there is [...]
The APPG on Ending Homelessness recently issued a call for evidence on migrant homelessness to contribute to their end of year report on the issue. We submitted our evidence last week in which we shared [...]
All Women Count, a campaign coordinated by Women For Refugee Women, will see refugee and migrant women lobbying Parliament on the 8th March, calling for safety, dignity and liberty for all. The centenary year of women’s [...]
