Kosovan refugees in the UK: the Rolls Royce or rickshaw

Abstract

This article examines the different reception and support entitlements offered to spontaneous asylum seekers from Kosovo and their UNHCR programme counterparts, plus the operation of the Kosovo reception programme. It also discusses the Asylum and Immigration Bill and itsimplications for asylum seekers to the UK.

Keywords

• Kosovo refugees
• UK
• asylum seekers
• Asylum and Immigration Bill
• dispersal policy
• Balkans
• Kosovo reception programme