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Grace’s Story (not her real name)
When Grace was forced to flee Sudan, her one desire was that she would be able to keep her young family safe. Grace’s cycle of depression and isolation, symptoms common [...]
Amir’s Story (not his real name and not real picture)
Having fled conscription by the Taliban in 2003, Amir has exhausted all legal avenues for seeking Asylum and now is destitute. When Amir first came to Justice First his distress [...]
Rachel’s Story (not her real name)
Rachel suffered serious abuse in Rwanda before escaping to the UK in 2003. She was already experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the rejection of her asylum appeal prompted a [...]
Josiah’s Story (not his real name)
Josiah fled Guinea in January 2004 after being tortured by the authorities. On arrival in Britain he was dispersed to Blackburn. He was refused asylum and his subsequent appeal was [...]
- Upper Tribunal reaffirms Tanveer Ahmed as AI makes forged documents easier to produce
- Iraqi national successfully challenges visit visa refusal in SIAC
- Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #141
- Proposed trafficking credibility rules risk punishing victims for being victims
- Is Part Suitability being applied lawfully to Hong Kong BN(O) applications?
- Home Office must reconsider applications by Palestinian families failed by unsafe journeys policy
- Reminder: judges should not go behind concessions without notice
- High Court decides asylum hotel closure challenge is academic
- Missing evidence in immigration applications: how evidential flexibility works
- New Home Office policy on expanded scope of conditional cautions against foreign nationals
- Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #140
- Upper Tribunal provides further guidance on higher standard of proof in asylum claims
- Government legal team blasted with both barrels (and indemnity costs)
- Immigration roundup podcast: September 2026
- Trafficking referrals increase while government targets ‘misuse’
- RAS Voice: building power together
- In Westminster: Our housewarming card to Andy Burnham
- Asylum Housing Alliance’s open letter to the Prime Minister
- To Britain’s next Prime Minister: Listen to people seeking safety
- You are not alone: Messages of hope from the Refugee Action community
- We are your neighbours – a statement
- Newsletter Guest Editor Yagoub interviews Mary, Communications Officer
- A message of thanks and a new chapter for Refugee Action
- National Storytelling Week: Holding Space for Refugee Voices
- Recipe ideas for your Potluck event
- How to build stronger communities through a fairer housing system
- A mother, a teacher, a dreamer: My name is Shelly
- I am more than a refugee – Chinonso’s story: A father, pharmacist and volunteer
- More than a refugee – Edgar
- Holding Space in Hostile Times
