Asylum Matters is a charity that campaigns collaboratively, locally and nationally, to transform asylum in the UK. By mobilising and coordinating local, regional and national advocacy work, we aim to increase the impact of campaigns to secure improvements to asylum policy and practice.
We are based in the North West, North East, Yorkshire and Humber, West Midlands, East Midlands and Wales, as well as London, but we work with partners across the whole of the UK. Learn more about us, how we work with partners and how you can get involved.
Advocacy Update 27 July 2026
With Parliament now in recess, we’re going to take a short break from these updates over the summer. We hope that lots of you manage
Blueprint to fix the broken asylum system: 200+ refugee groups offer new PM a new way
Hundreds of refugee charities have offered the new Prime Minister a ‘blueprint to fix the broken asylum system’, urging him to ditch ‘gimmicks that waste
Advocacy Update 9 July 2026
We’re recruiting! We’re looking for a dynamic Campaigns and Policy Manager based in Yorkshire and Humber to join our small, committed team and help us achieve
Advocacy Update 24 June 2026
We’re recruiting! We’re looking for a dynamic Campaigns and Policy Manager based in Yorkshire and Humber to join our small, committed team and help us