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The Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees (ICAR) is an independent information and research organisation based in the School of Social Sciences at City University in London. To find out more see About ICAR . Read ICAR Newsletter February 2010
Information Products
Latest Additions
ICAR Briefing: Citizenship for Refugees in the UK: Key Issues and Research
In this briefing, Jacob Lagnado highlights how refugees have historically been at the centre of policy, debate and social mobilisation around citizenship. It also examines specific paths and barriers to citizenship for refugees and the substantive meaning of citizenship in the light of contemporary UK and European Union policy.
To view the briefing click here .
Read also ICAR 'Focus On' February 2010: Earned citizenship for refugees
New cities added to Mapping the UK
ICAR has incorporated the cities of Belfast , Newcastle and Sheffield to its section 'Mapping the UK', with references, statistics and key organisations working in each region. For feedback and suggestions please contact Gabriela Quevedo
ICAR Statistical Analysis: Key Statistics about Asylum Applications in the UK
(December 2009 update)
View Home Office latest Quarterly Immigration Statistics Bulletin (Q4 2009)
Released 25 February 2010
ICAR Seminar Documents
Asylum Update
- Asylum Update 3rd March 2010
3 March 2010 - Asylum Update 24th February 2010
24 February 2010
