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Month: August 2022

Urgent action demanded to help Afghans reach the UK safely

Safe Passage and Together With Refugees have coordinated a letter from over 150 organisations published in the Times, demanding the UK Government urgently helps Afghans to reach safety in the
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Ministers knew about dangers of Rwanda scheme

The government has been forced to reveal the majority of the internal documents dealing with a controversial policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.   The foreign secretary, Liz Truss,
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Crowborough welcomes Ukrainian refugees

This small East Sussex town is hosting more than 50 Ukranian  refugees. There’s a pop-up café run by the local church, free English classes, and a Facebook group with 401
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Navy unhappy with government’s plan to control Channel crossings.

Defence chiefs are increasingly unhappy with their role in controlling small boats in the Channel, according to the Observer.   Ministry of Defence data shows that crossings have almost doubled
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Liz Truss plans to expand Rwanda scheme

Liz Truss, the Tory leadership contender and current foreign secretary, has pledged to expand the controversial Rwanda policy.   She told ITV that she would like to widen the scheme
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10,000 Afghan refugees still living in hotels

Around 10,00 Afghan refugees are still living in hotels, according to a BBC Newsnight investigation.   100 Afghans are being accommodated in a hotel with leaking rooms and poor standards
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