Solidarity and compassion for the people of Afghanistan
City of Sanctuary is horrified by the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan.
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#TogetherWithRefugees – Time to Mobilise
We know this is a difficult time for all of us who support and work with people seeking sanctuary. We…
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Join us & 240+ others in #TogetherWithRefugees
Together With Refugees is a new coalition campaign which launched on the 10th May. The campaign is calling for a better…
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Together we will Stand Up for Sanctuary!
City of Sanctuary Response to the Immigration Plan
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Celebrating Sanctuary Launch April 19th
Celebrating Sanctuary is our facilitated conversation at 10.00am on April 19th to launch Celebrating Sanctuary Week.
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Celebrating Sanctuary Online– 19th to 25th April
Celebrating Sanctuary – Week of online events (19th April to 25th April)
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Please Act on the Humanitarian Crisis in the Barracks
Following the December 2020 action to close the ex army barracks housing hundreds of people seeking sanctuary, there have been…
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Stand up for Sanctuary
In 2015, in response to the heart-breaking image of Alan Kurdi, a three year old Syrian boy who drowned in…
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Solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter
City of Sanctuary UK stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in calling for justice and the need…
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Guidance on Coronavirus
Photo by CDC on Unsplash
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Together With Refugees Day of Action: 23 September
SAVE THE DATE. Friday 23rd September: the next Together With Refugees Day of Action - together we will take a…
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St Albans Council looking to become a Council of Sanctuary
Another council embracing welcome and rejecting hostility.
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What would a safe, accessible, effective asylum system look like?
JCWI have put together this excellent alternative to hostility and division pushed by politicians:
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A warm welcome to Arooba, our new Sanctuary Ambassador Coordinator
A very warm welcome to Arooba Hameed who is joining the City of Sanctuary UK team as our new part-time…
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Join our team: Regional Coordinator for Yorkshire, Humberside & the North East
We are very excited to announce that we are currently recruiting for the role of Regional Coordinator for Yorkshire, Humberside and…
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University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University are now both Universities of Sanctuary
The University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University have been jointly awarded University of Sanctuary status in recognition of their…
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My name is Comfort. This is my story…
My name is Comfort. This Bible belonged to my father, it is the only thing I have left of him…
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Wandsworth to become a Borough of Sanctuary
Last night, Wandsworth Council unanimously voted to become a Borough of Sanctuary. This is huge news.
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My name is Lubna. This is my story…
My name is Lubna, this crochet stick resembles a way for me to rebuild my life.
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Damning new report on Channel crossings, migration and asylum
The asylum system may be broken, but let's be clear, it was not the people crossing the Channel who broke…
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Call on leadership hopefuls to #LeadWithCompassion
The Rwanda removal flights have been 'paused' until the leadership contest is complete. This gives us until September. That's a…
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I have a big favour to ask…
Dear friends,
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#RunWithRefugees: Commonwealth Games Challenge
Join our friends at Together With Refugees to send a message of solidarity during the Commonwealth Games
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Bradford Named First ‘College of Sanctuary’ in West Yorkshire
Bradford College has just been awarded Further Eduation ‘College of Sanctuary’ status. This is the first time a College in…
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An inspiring year of Schools of Sanctuary
Last week, schools and supporters of the network from across the UK joined together online to learn more about and…
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Sanctuary in Maternity trip to the Dales