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About Refugee Action


Refugee Action is an independent national charity founded in 1981 that provides advice and support to refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and campaigns for a fairer asylum system. It is governed by a board of trustees chaired by Penny Lawrence.

Labour criticises idea of housing migrants in tents

Labour criticises idea of housing migrants in tents
Jul 28,2023 6:11 am

... The Refugee Action group described the reported plans to house migrants in tents as " staggering"...

Home Office starts ad campaign to deter Albanian migrants

Home Office starts ad campaign to deter Albanian migrants
May 27,2023 7:20 pm

... Tim Naor Hilton, chief executive of Refugee Action, called the campaign " pointless" and said it " repeats the myth that refugee migration is illegal"...

Homes for Ukraine: Don't match female refugees with single men, UN says

Homes for Ukraine: Don't match female refugees with single men, UN says
Apr 13,2022 10:40 pm

... And Louise Calvey, the head of safeguarding at Refugee Action has previously told...

Asylum seekers: The homes where ceilings have fallen in

Asylum seekers: The homes where ceilings have fallen in
Jan 9,2022 3:08 pm

... Refugee Action, a support organisation, said the Sudanese mother and her support worker had tried to flag her concerns on the national phone line...

Channel migrants: Crossing numbers in 2021 triple 2020's figure

Channel migrants: Crossing numbers in 2021 triple 2020's figure
Jan 4,2022 11:46 am

... " However, the chief executive at Refugee Action, Tim Naor Hilton, believes tougher measures will not deter people from making these journeys, and smugglers will continue to profit " unless ministers open up more routes for refugees to claim asylum"...

Channel deaths: ‘It was inevitable this was going to happen'

Channel deaths: ‘It was inevitable this was going to happen'
Nov 25,2021 7:20 pm

... " Bridget Chapman, of the Kent Refugee Action Network (KRAN), said adding more patrols on the French coast would push people to try to cross to the UK from countries like Belgium, involving longer and more dangerous journeys...

Migrants are crossing the channel returned?

Migrants are crossing the channel returned?
Feb 16,2020 10:16 am

... Bridget Chapman, Kent Refugee Action Network, said she worked with many asylum seekers arriving by boat...

Channel migrants: Coastguard lead search and rescue operation

Channel migrants: Coastguard lead search and rescue operation
Feb 16,2020 9:32 am

... Kent Refugee Action Network s Bridget Chapman, who works directly with asylum seekers arriving by boat, said the Home Office s response was disgraceful ...

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