Asylum and refugees

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    Children

    Social workers should have ‘broad understanding’ of immigration system, says new guidance

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    Children

    Care proceedings in asylum cases often not justifiable, says judge

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    Children

    Social work in the Calais Jungle: ‘Others disapproved, and tried to sabotage our work’

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    Children

    What’s needed for local authorities to better support Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children

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    Children

    Government funds cover half the cost of asylum-seeking children’s care

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    Children

    Social workers warned section 20 ‘absolutely wrong’ for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

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    Children

    David Cameron drops opposition to taking in unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

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    Children

    Social work in a refugee camp: ‘All we can do is bear witness to people’s trauma’

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    Children

    Council to pay looked-after child £5,000 compensation for immigration advice failures

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    Government agrees to take in more unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

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    Children

    Huge rise in child asylum seekers leaves many councils struggling to cope

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    Children

    Expecting only social workers to do age assessments is setting them up to fail

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    Children, Workforce

    Government urged to consider local authority capacity when dispersing child refugees

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    Children, Workforce

    How social workers should approach asylum age assessments

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    Children, Workforce

    Councils compelled to take in asylum-seeking children if Immigration Bill passes

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    Children, Workforce

    Local authorities not held to account as legal support for migrant families pulled

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