“Every child should have a place to call home and London has a long history of providing sanctuary to those seeking refuge.” Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Read MoreWe secured a major political win. We campaigned to ensure the EU Withdrawal Bill bound the UK Government to negotiate a new deal for child refugees in Europe seeking to reunite with family in the UK after Britain’s departure from the EU.
Read MoreWe welcome the UK-France agreement, announced today, to speed-up family reunion for refugees in Calais with family in Britain.
Read MoreOn news of the closure, Safe Passage initiated a mass action, supporting refugee welcome groups and communities across the country.
Read MoreThese vulnerability-led criteria are a significant improvement on the arbitrary and unfair ones used in Calais last year. That said using the March 20th cut off date lacks credibility and seriousness
Read MoreMPs will vote on whether the government should re-consult with local authorities on their ability to accommodate vulnerable refugee children from Europe, effectively keeping the ‘Dub’s scheme’ open.
Read MoreThere are an estimated 2,300 unaccompanied minors in Greece, 1,400 of whom are on a waiting list for children’s shelters, while staying in inadequate conditions or are street homeless.
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