Still Human Still Here campaign briefings
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May 2009
Still Human Still Here
Commons Second Reading (Health Bill) briefing
May 2009
Still Human Still Here
Commons Second Reading (Borders Bill) briefing
March 2009
Still Human Still Here
Submission to the CESCR Review of the UK 42nd Session 23 March
February 2009
Still Human Still Here
Briefing paper on destitute asylum seekers
November 2008
Still Human Still Here
Briefing for the Joint Committee on Human Rights
October 2008
Still Human Still Here
Evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee on the Draft Immigration and Citizenship Bill
June 2007
Still Human Still Here
Fact Sheet: Why are they still here?
Reports by supporting organisations
July 2009
Refugee Council and Zimbabwe Association
I hate being idle
June 2009
Citizens Advice Bureau
Evidence Briefing: Supporting Justice
Evidence Briefing Supporting Justice
June 2009
Global Health Advocacy Project
Four years later: Charging vulnerable migrants for NHS primary medical services
Four years later full report
June 2009
Leicester Refugees and Asylum Seekers Voluntary Sector Forum
Destitution in the asylum system
May 2009
The Asylum Support Partnership
Second Destitution Tally
January 2009
Refugee Survival Trust and the British Red Cross
Destitution and the Asylum System: 21 days later
23 January 2009
The National Audit Office
The Management of Asylum Applications by the UK Border Agency
December 2008
Asylum Support Appeals Project
Not Destitute Enough. A report documenting UKBA’s fairness to apply the correct legal definitions of destitution in asylum support decisions.
December 2008
Asylums & Destitution Working Group
Asylum Matters. Restoring trust in the UK asylum system.
February 2008
The Children’s Society
Child Destitution Report. Living on the edge of despair: destitution amongst asylum seeking and refugee children.
October 2008
Refugee Council
More Token Gestures. A report into the use of vouchers for asylum seekers claiming Section 4 support.
September 2008
Refugee Council
Applying for permission to work while claiming asylum.
January 2008
Barnardo’s
Like Any Other Child? Children and families in the asylum process.
June 2006
Citizens Advice Bureau
Shaming Destitution. NASS section 4 support for failed asylum seekers who are temporarily unable to leave the UK.
November 2006
Amnesty International
Down and Out in London. The road to destitution for rejected asylum seekers.
October 2006
Refugee Action
The Destitution Trap. Research into destitution among refused asylum seekers in the UK.
June 2006
Refugee Council
First Do No Harm. Denying healthcare to people whose asylum claims have failed.