asylum seekers

How To Survive The UK’s Asylum System

The waiting makes life become meaningless - it is exhausting mentally and physically
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'My Life Is Passing Me By': What It's Like To Wait Years For An Asylum Decision

New research reveals a surge in the length of time it takes to decide asylum applications.
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The PM Told Me All Refugees Should Be Able To Learn English, So Why Won’t Government Let Them

The government has announced plans to improve integration, but no funding for English language lessons
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Our Asylum System Damages And Dehumanises People Seeking Protection

This system isn’t working for anybody, certainly not taxpayers or those who rely on it to make life-changing decisions
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Asylum Is Not Just About A Safe Place To Live, It Is Having Human Rights

I’ve been waiting more than two years for my claim to be heard, for an interview – for someone to ask what happened to me in Iran, why did I come to England?
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I Escaped My Traffickers, But Now I’m A Captive Of The Asylum System

You’re tied down, you don’t have any say of your own, no freedom
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My Name Is Not ‘Asylum Seeker’. I Am A Human Being

I am stigmatised and not allowed to integrate into British society because of my immigration status
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I Was Detained At Yarl's Wood After Being Trafficked Into The UK. I Have Never Recovered

120 women are on hunger strike at Yarl's Wood Immigration Centre
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We Fact Checked The Daily Express Claim 12,000 Asylum Seekers Are 'On The Run'

'Extremely concerning that discredited information is being reported as fact'.
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This Moving Poem Forces People To Re-Think Anti-Refugee Prejudice In A Very Clever Way

Masterfully done!
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