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UK GOVERNMENT
Home Office
www.homeoffice.gov.uk
Ministry of Justice
www.justice.gov.uk
UK Border Agency
www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk
Border and Immigration Agency
www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Visa Information
http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
http://www.oisc.gov.uk
Asylum and Immigration Tribunal
Note: this is the successor to the Immigration Appellate Authority and the Immigration Appeals Tribunal.
www.ait.gov.uk
Legal Services Commission
www.legalservices.gov.uk
UK Government
www.open.gov.uk
Houses of Parliament
www.parliament.uk
Members of Parliament
www.parliament.uk/directories/directories.cfm
United Kingdom Missions Abroad
www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/embassies-and-posts
United Kingdom Passport Agency
www.ukpa.gov.uk
Hansard
(Debates and proceedings from the UK Parliament)
www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm/cmhansrd.htm
HMSO
(Official information and publication service of the UK government)
www.hmso.gov.uk
Department for Constitutional Affairs
http://www.dca.gov.uk
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
International Organization for Migration
IOM UK runs voluntary return programmes for anyone who has been in the asylum system at any stage and another for irregular migrants who have overstayed their visas or have been smuggled or trafficked into the country.
Amnesty International UK
As a movement of ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights, our purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied.
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Nobel Prize winning independent humanitarian medical aid organisation, committed to providing medical aid wherever it is needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or gender.
UNHCR in the UK
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is an impartial humanitarian organisation mandated by the United Nations to lead and co-ordinate international action for the world-wide protection of refugees and the resolution of refugee problems.
Europa: Gateway to the European Union
European Court of Human Rights
European Council on Refugees and Exiles
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Its primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees. It strives to ensure that everyone can exercise the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge in another State, with the option to return home voluntarily, integrate locally or to resettle in a third country.
Ur4jobs at the Upper Room
Supports migrant workers and people from the new accession countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
REFUGEE & ASYLUM LINKS
Asylum Aid
Asylum Aid is an independent, national charity, that works to secure protection for people seeking refuge in the United Kingdom from persecution and human rights abuses abroad.
Asylum Support
Asylum support crisis response website
Medical Foundation for the care of victims of torture
The Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture (MF), a registered charity established in 1985, is the only organisation in the UK dedicated solely to the treatment of torture survivors.
Redress
A human rights organisation that helps torture survivors obtain justice and reparation.
Refugee Action
Refugee Action is an independent national charity that works with refugees to build new lives in the UK.
Refugee Council Online
The Refugee Council is the largest organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees.
European Council on Refugees and Exiles
ECRE (European Council on Refugees and Exiles) is a pan-European network of 68 refugee-assisting non-governmental organisations that promotes a humane and generous European asylum policy.
Evelyn Oldfield Unit
The Evelyn Oldfield Unit provides professional support and training to Refugee Community Organisations.
Exiled Writers Ink!
Exiled Writers Ink provides a platform for the work of artists living in exile in the uk and mainland europe through performance, publishing and training activities
Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees (ICAR)
An independent information and research organisation based in the School of Social Science at City University, London. ICAR encourages understanding, public debate and policy-making about asylum and refugees in the UK, grounded in accurate and academically-sourced information.
Liberty
Liberty, also known as the National Council for Civil Liberties, campaigns to protect basic rights and freedoms through the courts, in Parliament and in the wider community. We do this through a combination of public campaigning, test case litigation, parliamentary lobbying, policy analysis and the provision of free advice and information.
Refugee Community History Project
The Refugee Community History Project has collected the previously untold stories of refugees who have settled in London since 1951 in order to highlight the enormous contributions they make to the city.
MEDIA
Media Diversity
An international organisation entirely devoted to working with the media to prevent conflict through improving reporting on ethnicity, religion, human rights and other diversity issues which can cause disputes/conflicts at the local, national, regional or international level.
Radio Spectrum
One world, One station.
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