In the two weeks since the end of the UK Covid-19 travel restrictions, we have been reflecting on the impact of the pandemic on our clients and our organisation. We wanted to make sure we have gone some way to capture the effects of this extraordinary time on some of …
We believe that all refugee families should be able to live together if they wish and that all families fleeing persecution should be given the same treatment by the UK government. We welcome the safe and legal routes that the UK government has opened up to people fleeing from Ukraine …
Here a client shares his experience: “I would like to say that be with your family is so great a feeling. That feeling make you like strong after weakness. I was so sad because l left my family and very sad for my wife because she was alone when she …
Introduction We believe refugee families should be able to live together if they choose. We are highlighting the impact of the Nationality and Borders Bill on families being able to be reunited. The Bill proposes a two-tier system that will leave some refugees with no right to family reunion. Family …
By 2025 we want to be in a position to: Advocate effectively for our client group to effect change where legislation, government guidance and service provision are forming barriers to a safe, legal route to reunion. Ensure all organisations and services working with asylum seekers and refugees having some understanding …
We supported G with travel for his two teenage siblings H and R. Unfortunately they were not granted exit visas at the same time and due to the situation in Ethiopia deteriorating they travelled to the UK separately. “When we were in our home country the rule of the country …
My future plan is to settle down with my family again and start working as soon as possible, I have been taking a training course in software development, and I will soon become a software engineer. We have supported more families this year than in our previous 10 years combined …
Coronavirus advice – Please check the latest government guidance before making any travel arrangements UK travel restrictions have now been lifted. You should check the requirements of the departure country or any countries you will transit in before travelling. Some countries require a negative test certificate for transit. Some airlines still …
“In Eritrea we used to work in agriculture we have big farming and in yearly basis we plant and maize and other harvest and also, we used to study. I left my country because of the regime and the slavery. In Eritrea we have dictatorship for 30 years and you’re literally …
Hassan and Maryam are a Sudanese couple in their late twenties. After eight years of separation, they were finally reunited in Scotland in September 2021. Hassan was forced to flee his home country and sought sanctuary in the UK, where he has been granted refugee status. With the help of …
