News: Advocacy
News articles from JRS UK
Jesuit Refugee Service UK calls on new Prime Minister to build a humane asylum system
20 July 2026
The Jesuit Refugee Service UK urges the new Prime Minister to restore the right to asylum.
[READ]Joint statement on the impact of proposed reforms to asylum support under the Immigration Act 2016 on stateless people in the UK
04 June 2026
JRS UK, ENS, & others have called for the government to abandon the proposed reforms.
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Children’s Commissioner visits JRS UK to hear from refugee families
29 October 2025
Dame Rachel de Souza, Children's Commissioner for England, visited JRS UK at the end of October
[READ]The first flights have taken off under the ‘one-in-one-out’ agreement
22 September 2025
Behind every border policy are human lives
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Building a better asylum system: a letter to the Home Secretary
23 July 2024
Last week, Sarah wrote to the new Home Sec about three urgent priorities
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Jesuit Refugee Service: we will continue to stand with refugees
22 April 2024
The PM announced this morning that flights to Rwanda will begin in the next 12 weeks
[READ]Rwanda Scheme found to be UNLAWFUL!
29 June 2023
Court of Appeal finds forcibly transferring asylum seekers to Rwanda unlawful!
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“My thoughts are my secret power”: You can see me, but I don’t exist
27 June 2023
Refugee friends perform their creative poetry in public for Refugee Week
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New Report – Napier Barracks: the inhumane reality
29 March 2023
An in-depth report on the experiences of men held in quasi-detention at Napier Barracks
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Challenge this violence and hostility by community building
14 February 2023
JRS UK condemns violent protests against refugees in Merseyside
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