Refugees
I help refugees with their mental health. This is the toll our asylum system takes
I help refugees with their mental health. This is the toll our asylum system takes
Dr Jennifer Walters, a clinical psychologist at Freedom from Torture, explains how the risk of homelessness is harming refugees
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, ‘right-wing a**holes’ and why we all should be kinder to one another
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, ‘right-wing a**holes’ and why we all should be kinder to one another
The Big Issue speaks to legend of the stage and screen Zoë Wanamaker about her struggles with her mental health, her fear of technology and her childhood dream of becoming a nun
What safe routes? Britain’s broken system forcing refugees to take dangerous journeys, report finds
What safe routes? Britain’s broken system forcing refugees to take dangerous journeys, report finds
Many people fleeing conflict zones qualify for the UK’s family reunion visa – but find it impossible to get one
Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds
Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds
I lost 200 members of my family to war in Gaza. I feel betrayed by the UK government
I lost 200 members of my family to war in Gaza. I feel betrayed by the UK government
‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’
‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’
50,000 asylum seekers trapped in ‘never-ending limbo’ by Home Office, think tank says
50,000 asylum seekers trapped in ‘never-ending limbo’ by Home Office, think tank says
‘I miss home so much’: Ukrainian refugee on life in UK two years into Russia’s bloody war
‘I miss home so much’: Ukrainian refugee on life in UK two years into Russia’s bloody war
‘An amazing U-turn’: Home Office drops bid to allow asylum seekers to live in unsafe housing
‘An amazing U-turn’: Home Office drops bid to allow asylum seekers to live in unsafe housing
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
Letters: People are afraid to leave the house due to UK’s public toilet crisis – it’s a scandal
Letters: People are afraid to leave the house due to UK’s public toilet crisis – it’s a scandal
Behind the till with Olivia Colman at Choose Love’s refugee awareness pop-up shop
Behind the till with Olivia Colman at Choose Love’s refugee awareness pop-up shop
Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse is spreading Christmas cheer with baking and ‘happy days’
Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse is spreading Christmas cheer with baking and ‘happy days’
Afghan veterans and their families who fled Taliban to UK at risk of homelessness as crisis looms
Afghan veterans and their families who fled Taliban to UK at risk of homelessness as crisis looms
Are you gay enough for Suella Braverman? How Home Office expects LGBTQ+ migrants to ‘prove’ themselves
Are you gay enough for Suella Braverman? How Home Office expects LGBTQ+ migrants to ‘prove’ themselves
Home Office plan to reduce asylum seeker hotel bill ‘pushing refugees to homelessness’
Home Office plan to reduce asylum seeker hotel bill ‘pushing refugees to homelessness’
Asylum backlog hits record high but people arriving on small boats make up just a third of the queue
Asylum backlog hits record high but people arriving on small boats make up just a third of the queue
Two years after fleeing the Taliban, these Afghan evacuees are rebuilding their careers
Two years after fleeing the Taliban, these Afghan evacuees are rebuilding their careers
What I learnt as a volunteer for a Calais charity supporting refugees
What I learnt as a volunteer for a Calais charity supporting refugees
Afghan refugees: ‘I built homes for the UK government, now I’m facing homelessness in Britain’
Afghan refugees: ‘I built homes for the UK government, now I’m facing homelessness in Britain’
Bibby Stockholm is a ‘monument to government failure’, says IRC
Bibby Stockholm is a ‘monument to government failure’, says IRC
Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers
Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers
Tragedy at sea shows the stark contrast by which we value human life
Tragedy at sea shows the stark contrast by which we value human life
‘I left to save my family’: Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit
‘I left to save my family’: Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit
Refugee Week: This is what refugees in the UK want you to know