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We are a network of over 50 independent organisations across the UK committed to working together to challenge the use of immigration detention.

We want to end immigration detention because it is unjust and inhumane.

New National Refugee Strategy

August 4th, 2023|

Our friends at the Refugee Council recently published their ambitious new national refugee strategy for the UK. It sets out a coherent plan to tackle channel crossings and create a fair and functioning asylum system that delivers order and compassion. [...]

Experiences following a negative asylum decision

August 2nd, 2023|

Our sister network, NACCOM, with members across the country tackling destitution, has just published an important report on the experiences of people following a negative asylum decision. It makes for sobering reading all the more so because its authors have [...]

UNHCR statement on ‘Illegal Migration Bill’

July 20th, 2023|

The Government's Refugee Ban Bill, the so-called 'Illegal Migration Bill' was passed by Parliament this week. The UNHCR put out a very strong statement in response, and we were keen to re-produce it in full. It makes for sobering reading, [...]

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Take on a #challenge this year. Achieve your personal goals whilst also supporting refugee women.
It's not just London and the South East; @4refugeewomen has fundraising challenges all aorund the UK.
Find out more: https://www.refugeewomen.co.uk/challenge-events-near-you/

French police funded by the UK government have endangered the lives of vulnerable migrants by intercepting small boats in the Channel, using tactics that search and rescue experts say could cause a “mass casualty event”.

It is so awful that two Palestinians died in Gaza waiting for the Home Office to waive biometrics rule, despite there being no functioning visa application centre.

The government must urgently create a viable family reunion scheme for Palestinians. 1/2

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