1. Asylum Seekers in the UK information from www.bbc.co.uk

2. Asylum 'havens' considered by UK Asylum 'havens' considered by UK The idea of deporting asylum seekers to special safe havens in the regions they left behind is being considered by UK ministers. Asylum: Can we trust the figures? Asylum: Can we trust the figures? Calculating the number of asylum seekers in the UK and how many are genuine is difficult to say the least. Sangatte: Are there any winners? Sangatte: Are there any winners? Who wins from the closure of Sangatte refugee camp in northern France? Click on the links to find out more

3. 'I had to leave my children behind' 'I had to leave my children behind' A Somali woman forced to flee her country tells of her struggle to try to rebuild her life as a refugee in the UK. Asylum workers could help London Asylum workers could help London The London Development Agency says the capital is losing out by not allowing asylum seekers to take jobs Family lose deportation appeal Family lose deportation appeal An Afghan family deported from the UK to Germany lose their fight to return. Click on the links to find out more

4. Links for research The Road to Refuge The Road to Refuge The Road to Refuge The Road to Refuge Asylum: Ten questions and answers Asylum: Ten questions and answers Asylum: Ten questions and answers Asylum: Ten questions and answers Figures and countries of origin Figures and countries of origin Figures and countries of origin Figures and countries of origin A guide to the seeking asylum (how the system works). A guide to the seeking asylum (how the system works). A guide to the seeking asylum (how the system works). A guide to the seeking asylum (how the system works). The home office which deals with asylum applications. The home office which deals with asylum applications. The home office which deals with asylum applications. The home office which deals with asylum applications. A refugee view of the UK A refugee view of the UK A refugee view of the UK A refugee view of the UK