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Category: International

Separation of children and parents in US: What can we do?

A statement from our Director on the separation of asylum-seeking children from their parents at the US border: here's what you can do today.
4 Sep 2018

We must stop failing those we have pledged to protect

Over an 18 month period, we tracked what happened to 25 young men who had left the UK care system at 18 and consequently been sent back to Afghanistan
3 May 2018

Higher education for refugee youth: what can universities do to help?

In spite of its benefits to individuals and communities, just 1% of refugees make it to higher education. What should universities be doing about it?
20 Apr 2018

Is Afghanistan safe for returnees?

Our director, Catherine Gladwell, talks to the Guardian about the safety of young people forced to return to Afghanistan. 

5 Mar 2018

RSN in Al-Fanar Media: Bridging a gap in education support for refugees

What do we prioritise in our work and research? How do we bridge the gap between the UK and overseas? What difference does educational support make? We talked to Al-Fanar Media about our history, work and ethos. 

8 Jan 2018

A deadly journey for children

A new report from UNICEF - ‘A Deadly Journey for Children: The Central Mediterranean Migrant Route’ - provides an in-depth look at the extreme risks facing refugee and migrant children as they make the perilous journey from sub-Saharan Africa into Libya and across the sea to Italy. 

1 Feb 2017

RSN in Forced Migration Review

Read our articles in Forced Migration Review about our research into what happens to former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children who are forcibly removed to Afghanistan after turning 18.

1 Feb 2017

Youth on the Move

RSN's Youth on the Move programme came to an end in April 2016. 

1 Jul 2016

We talk to the media about boys sent back to Afghanistan

After the publication of our After Return research, our team and work have featured in a range of articles and podcasts about the issues facing young people after forced removal to Afghanistan.

7 Apr 2016

Teenagers sent back to war-torn Afghanistan

RSN's director, Catherine, speaks to Russia Today about our work with young Afghans facing forced removal to Afghanistan.

11 Aug 2015
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