Speak up for Sanctuary: NEW training programme
We are very excited to launch a brand new free City of Sanctuary training programme, Speak Up for Sanctuary.
Posts Categorized: Faiths
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Refugee Ban Bill: the fight is not over
The Refugee Ban Bill has been approved by our MPs - but the right is not yet over. If passed,…
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Refugee Week 2023 is coming!
Refugee Week is a UK-wide festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. This year's…
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The UK’s first Methodist Churches of Sanctuary
Huge congratulations to the first Methodist churches in Britain to achieve Church of Sanctuary status.
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One year on: How City of Sanctuary stepped up to help Ukraine
Friday marks 1 year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of people have been killed and millions have been uprooted…
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City of Sanctuary’s impact in 2022
I'm Siân, and as the Chief Officer at City of Sanctuary UK I have the absolute pleasure and privilege to…
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Solidarity with people seeking sanctuary in Knowsley
Everyone deserves to live in safety, no matter who they are or where they come from.
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Events and training in 2023
Throughout 2022 we held over fifty events, from safeguarding workshops to support and best practice sharing for schools, universities and…
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Take action: Channel tragedy and the need for safe routes
No one ever should be forced to risk their life to reach sanctuary.
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Changes to the asylum system – our response
Today this government made an announcement setting out changes to the asylum system. The starkest and most significant change is…
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We say thank you on Volunteers Day
Thousands of ordinary people, standing in solidarity with people seeking sanctuary.
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Together we can rewrite the story of how the UK welcomes refugees…
If you're sitting comfortably, Shams is going to tell you a story...
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Double the welcome. Will you help us?
For the next seven days, your donations will be DOUBLED!
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City of Sanctuary networks call on Liz Truss to lead with compassion
City of Sanctuary UK have coordinated a letter with signatures from universities, schools, arts organisations, faith orgs and community groups,…
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Court states people crossing Channel cannot be called illegal
This is really big. People crossing the Channel in small boats will no longer be deemed by legal professionals as…
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Fill the Skies With Hope
The next Together With Refugees day of action is Friday 23 September: Fill the Skies with Hope.