An online auction of personal possessions and signed memorabilia donated by famous musicians, actors, artists and comedians has raised £65,000 for the International Rescue Committee to provide support for refugees driven from their homes by the violence in Syria.

Shown through stories, photos, stats and financial data, the annual report is a snapshot of the IRC’s work in 2022.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC)’s mission is to help people affected by humanitarian crises – including the climate crisis – to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

Why do refugees cross the Channel? What benefits do refugees get? How many refugees are in the UK? It's crucial to separate fact from fiction when discussing refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.