Campaigning collaboratively, locally and nationally, to transform asylum in the UK.
Refugees and people seeking asylum have launched a new petition demanding an end to “cruel” settlement and family reunion changes. Announced by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood in November, proposed...
The horrifying reality of violence on the UK/France border was unveiled at Parliament this week. On Monday, December 8, members of the Asylum Matters team were privileged to join...
On Monday, the Home Secretary announced a radical overhaul of the UK’s refugee protection system. The Government itself has called these changes the most significant change to the asylum...
More than 300 charities and voluntary organisations have warned the Home Secretary that they ‘cannot accept’ her proposal to make volunteering a condition of leave to remain in the...
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On Monday, the Government announced the beginning of its ‘one-in-one-out’ treaty with France, a deal that will see people who’ve crossed the Channel deported back to France, whilst some...
Hundreds of organisations and individuals from across the UK have come together to stand against the politics of division and declare the UK an ‘island of solidarity’. Like many,...
It’s long past time to lift the ban on work for people seeking asylum – and this month, MPs were presented with fresh proof of why this illogical ban...
On Monday, the Prime Minister announced a new plan to reduce migration. The plan claims to be a “clean break with the past”, but offers nothing but more of...
Watching the local election results roll in has made this a tough day for all who care about the human right to seek sanctuary. Seeing votes scooped up by...
