5 facts about Channel crossings and why people make them
There are a lot of misconceptions about why men, women and children risk their lives to cross the Channel in the hopes of finding safety in the UK. Here are five facts about it
Move on period: More than 50,000 refugees could be made homeless by the end of the year
Unless refugees are given more time to find employment and support after being given refugee status, thousands could become destitute in months.
"This is not a refugee story, it's a love story"
Hamed Amiri's life has been extraordinary. Here, he describes his family’s escape from Herat, which inspired a sell-out play.
How the Illegal Migration Bill affects vulnerable communities
The Illegal Migration Bill has now passed and will become law. But what will it actually mean for people who have fled their home countries?
"When I fled persecution unprepared, I left my family in limbo"
Five ambassadors from the VOICES Network share their stories of hardship, resilience, and hope.
5 reasons why you should support our Every Refugee Matters campaign
There's never been a better time to stand by refugees. Sign our pledge to show that #everyrefugeematters.
5 things women want to change about the asylum system
Women going through the asylum system on how it can be improved
A family reunion that was five years in the making
Kai's search for his parents took him from childhood to adulthood
Asylum seekers: are they living on easy street?
With so many conflicting reports, it's hard to picture life for an asylum seeker in the UK. We shed some light on the matter.
The brothers who were reunited after five years apart
When Lemar and Karim were split up fleeing gunfire, they both feared the worst. Five years, and one unforgettable phone call later, they were together again
We are VOICES: choose your journey in our interactive podcast
Episode 5 of our award-winning podcast 'We are VOICES' takes listeners through some of the many challenges faced by refugees navigating life in a new country
This is not just a humanitarian challenge, but a public health one
By Naomi Phillips, Director of policy and advocacy
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