New research from Refugee Legal Support highlights the barriers that refugees, asylum seekers and people fleeing conflict face to being reunited with loved ones in the UK. The research raises [...]
We joined 100+ orgs to show our solidarity with all people seeking safety and call on UK politicians to change their hateful rhetoric. The Independent article can be found here [...]
RLS’s legal coordinator in Athens, Lucy Alper, visited the Khora Asylum Support Team (KAST) to provide a training session about Dublin Family Reunification. The session also covered historical context and [...]
On the 1st of March 2022, the UK Prime Minister announced a set of concessions allowing British nationals and individuals settled in the UK to bring their parents, grandparents, adult [...]
Photos sent to G by his daughter Before Brexit, people seeking asylum in Europe with family members in the UK had to make sure that their claims for asylum were [...]
© Daphne Toli [image] RLS is a signatory to the below joint briefing on the situation in Greece, which sets out key recommendations to MEPs. Download: Joint NGO Briefing on [...]
Lessons from the Aegean A pushback takes place when a state forces people out of its borders without considering their individual circumstances: when states push back refugees and asylum-seekers, they [...]
This article first appeared in ILPA monthly November 2019. Nadia O’Mara is on the Executive Committee of Refugee Legal Support. Shrinking legal protections for refugees and asylum seekers in Greece [...]
CGTN published a piece providing an important look into how Europe treats refugees: the children left without a home and schooling. Refugee Legal Support’s Ella Dodd spoke to CGTN about [...]
The Guardian wrote today about the prospects of family reunification in the post-Brexit era. Refugee Legal Support-Athens’s work is featured on this piece. Read here for more.
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