Lift the Ban, A Month of Action
In June a series of actions and events took place across the UK organised by the Lift the Ban campaign – a coalition of 200 members, including charities,...
Open Letter to Home Secretary
Over 30 organisations have signed an open letter to the new Home Secretary, Priti Patel, calling for reform to the immigration and asylum system. The letter sets out what...
Update – 21 June 2019: Refugee Resettlement, Move on Period, Serco Lock Changes, Healthcare Charging & More
Asylum Matters shares periodic updates with our network covering policy developments, campaigning opportunities and general information of interest to refugee and asylum advocates. We’ll now be sharing these updates...
Asylum Statistics Released: Jan – Mar 2019
The immigration statistics for the first quarter of 2019 (Q1) have been released today. Key asylum figures are below and you can find the data tables here. Applications: There were...
Lift the Ban Campaign Wins the National Campaigner Award for Best Coalition
Lift the Ban Campaign Wins the National Campaigner Award for Best Coalition Asylum Matters, together with Refugee Action, is thrilled to accept the National Campaigner Award by the Sheila...
Local Elections May 2019: Have Your Say!
On Thursday 2nd May 2019, local elections will be held in 248 councils in England and 11 councils in Northern Ireland. Directly elected mayors will also be elected in...
Asylum Statistics Released – October to December 2018
The immigration statistics for the final quarter of 2018 (Q4) have been released today. Key asylum figures are below, looking at figures form both the last quarter and the...
Deadline Extended – Wales Campaigns Project Manager
Asylum Matters is seeking a Campaigns Project Manager for Wales to join our small but impactful team. Job Title: Campaigns Project Manager Location: Cardiff, to cover Wales Hours: ...
Asylum Statistics Released – June – Sept 2018
The immigration statistics for the third quarter, July to September, of 2018 (Q3) have been released today. Key asylum figures are below and you can find the data tables here....
Asylum Matters Recruiting NE Campaigns Project Manager
Asylum Matters is recruiting a Campaigns Project Manager for the North East Region Asylum Matters is seeking a Campaigns Project Manager for the North East region to join our...