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IRC UK response to Government announcement on expanded legal routes for refugees
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (171+ words) International Rescue Committee IRC UK response to Government announcement on expanded legal routes for refugees London, United Kingdom, July 2, 2026 " Denisa Deli, Advocacy Director at the International Rescue Committee UK, said, "We welcome the Government's announcement of three new safe routes…...
IRC UK Responds to Home Office Net Migration Figures
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) London, United Kingdom, May 21, 2026 " Responding to the publication of the Home Office's Net Migration figures to March 2026 by the Home Office, Flora Alexander, IRC UK Executive Director, said, "Behind today's headline drop in net migration is a more troubling reality:…...
IRC Response to the Home Secretary's Asylum and Visa Announcements
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (211+ words) International Rescue Committee IRC Response to the Home Secretary's Asylum and Visa Announcements London, United Kingdom, March 5, 2026 " Flora Alexander, IRC UK Executive Director, said, "The UK has long been a place of refuge for people escaping war and persecution, yet…...
7 reasons why refugees make great employees | The IRC
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (426+ words) Across the United States, businesses have found that refugees are some of their best team members. Refugees work hard, possess unique skillsets and are eager to begin supporting themselves and their families. If you're willing to open your doors to…...
Immigration statistics show progress on backlog but highlight urgent need for safe routes, says IRC UK | The IRC
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) August 21, 2025 " London, UK " Commenting on the Government's immigration statistics for the year ending June 2025, Flora Alexander, Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee UK, said," Today's immigration figures are a mixed picture. It is welcome that, for the first time…...
IRC reacts to new UK'France migration deal | The IRC in the EU
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) Our work in the EU Our areas of focus London, UK, 10 July 2025 " As the UK and France unveil new joint measures to deter small boat crossings, Flora Alexander, Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee UK, said: "This agreement marks…...
IRC Reacts to New UK'France Migration Deal | The IRC
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (319+ words) Proposals such as a "one-in, one-out" scheme risk undermining the right to seek asylum, a core principle of international law. They ignore the root causes of why people cross borders in the first. .. IRC Reacts to New UK'France Migration Deal…...