#StopAsylumEvictions; No evictions into homelessness – our response to the Home Office decision on asylum evictions and call to action
As of the 15th September, the Home Office has resumed evictions from asylum accommodation for people with a negative decision in England, with plans to resume in Scotland and Wales in the future. We are [...]
Civil society leaders unite to condemn racist abuse directed at Barnado’s
NACCOM has joined a call by the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO) for civil society leaders and charities to stand together against racism. Renae Mann, NACCOM's National Director, joined other charity leaders [...]
UK must maintain its long-standing commitment to international aid, charity leaders urge
NACCOM's National Director, Renae Mann, has joined civil society charities to urge the UK Government to maintain its commitment to the UK's international aid budget, stressing the importance of recognising the interconnectedness of international and [...]
‘Locked into Poverty’ – new research on asylum support rates and poverty in the UK asylum system
The charity Asylum Matters has published a report - ‘Locked into Poverty – life on asylum support’ - which reveals a picture of poverty, exclusion and hardship for people seeking asylum wholly reliant on Government support [...]
Anti-Slavery Day: NACCOM joins with 50+ experts to call for end to harms facing survivors
On Anti-Slavery Day 2020 (18th October), NACCOM has joined with over 50 organisations, activists and individuals to write to the Prime Minister with the message that the UK's emphasis on immigration control, at the expense [...]
NACCOM supports the #HandsUp4OurHealth campaign – campaigning for access to healthcare for everyone
NACCOM has joined a campaign coordinated by Doctors of the World, Lancett Migration and the Faculty of Public Health calling for universal and equitable access to NHS services, during the Covid-19 crisis and beyond. The [...]