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What is a refugee?
People around the world are forced to make the difficult decision to leave their homes every day. Last year there were over 20 million refugees worldwide. We’re breaking down what it means to be a refugee.
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April 24, 2024
What is the UK Nationality and Borders Act and what does it mean for refugees in the UK?
The UK Parliament recently passed the Nationality and Borders Act. The new laws have changed the way refugees are treated and welcomed in the UK. Here’s what you need to know about the rules and how they will affect refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
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July 27, 2022
Migrants, asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants: What’s the difference?
What is a refugee? Who is an immigrant? Why are many of the people crossing the U.S. border from Central America asylum seekers, not migrants? Get the facts.
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January 12, 2024
Three refugee women describe what's happening in Tigray
Six months on from the beginning of the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, these women share their stories of fleeing the violence and finding safety in Sudan.
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July 20, 2023
Russian attack on Ukraine: What is happening?
Civilians in Ukraine are being targeted and fleeing their homes in what the United Nations calls the fastest-growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II.
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July 20, 2023
What are some of refugees’ greatest contributions? Test your knowledge.
This World Refugee Day, learn more about refugee contributions through the quiz below.
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June 30, 2022
What is the Illegal Migration Act?
What the Illegal Migration Act means for refugees and asylum seekers coming to the UK.
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April 29, 2024
How to help refugees from Ukraine
Find out what is happening to refugees from Ukraine, where are they going and how to help.
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June 30, 2022
Refugee facts, statistics and FAQs
Who is a refugee? What’s the difference between refugees and asylum seekers? How many refugees live in the UK? Which countries host the most refugees? Find out the answers to these commonly asked questions and get the real facts and statistics about refugees.
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January 22, 2024
What are safe routes in the UK? Four common myths explained
What are these ‘safe routes’ in the UK and how do they work? We explain four myths that threaten the safety of refugees...
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January 12, 2024
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