An asylum seeker is someone who comes to the UK, often fleeing persecution, torture or war, and who applies for refugee status. A person remains an asylum seeker while their application to the Home Office is being considered or the appeals on it are continuing.
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Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Year |
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A Guide to Finding a Home in England |
Refugee Council |
Refugee Council |
2006 |
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Advicenow |
Advicenow |
Advicenow |
|
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Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 |
Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) |
Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) |
|
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Asylum and immigration survey 2009/10: findings |
Broadway |
|
2010 |
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Asylum by Numbers 1985-2000: Analysis of Available Asylum Data from 1985-2002 |
Refugee Council |
Refugee Council |
2002 |
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Briefing: Evictions of Asylum Seekers in Glasgow |
Scottish Refugee Council |
Scottish Refugee Council |
2003 |
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Briefing: Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 |
Refugee Council |
Refugee Council |
2002 |
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Challenging Myths and Misinformation About Asylum Seekers and Refugees |
National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism (NCCRI) |
National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism (NCCRI) |
2007 |
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Dispersed? Housing and Supporting Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Scotland |
Buck, Brendon |
Shelter Scotland |
2001 |
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Electronic Immigration Network Website |
Electronic Immigration Network |
Electronic Immigration Network |
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Family Life: The Significance of Family to Homeless Young People |
Monfort, Jennifer |
Centrepoint |
2009 |
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Far From Home: The Housing of Asylum Seekers in Private Rented Accommodation |
Garvie, Deborah |
Shelter |
2001 |
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Homelessness, Asylum Seekers and Refugees |
Broadway |
Broadway |
2004 |
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Hosting |
Praxis |
Crisis |
1998 |
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Hungry and Homeless |
Refugee Council |
Refugee Council |
2004 |
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ILPA Directory |
Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA) |
Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA) |
|
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Immigration and Homelessness in Europe |
Edgar, B, Doherty, J and Meert, H (eds) |
Policy Press |
2004 |
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Information for Asylum Seekers |
Refugee Council |
Refugee Council |
2002 |
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JCWI Immigration Factsheets |
JCWI (Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants) |
JCWI (Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants) |
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JCWI Immigration, Nationality and Refugee Law Handbook 2006 |
JCWI (Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants) |
JCWI (Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants) |
2006 |
