Wanted: Creative Practitioners & Proposals for Online Workshops
City of Sanctuary UK holds the vision that the UK will be a welcoming place of safety for all and proud…
Posts Categorized: Health
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Call for MPs to attend Westminster #LiftTheBan debate
The Lift the Ban coalition campaign has secured a Westminster Hall Debate on the right to work this Wednesday 18th November…
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Call out from One Strong Voice – new collective for people with lived experience of seeking sanctuary and the wider immigration system
Do you want to be part of making positive change? If you have direct lived experience of the asylum and…
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Delays and Destitution: New Report on Health Charges
Doctors of the World has published a new report on the NHS charging policy, "Delays
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New report from IPPR ‘Access denied: The Human Impact of the Hostile Environment’
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is a registered charity and the UK’s pre-eminent progressive think tank.
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Nine Lives returns to London – tell your MP
Many in the sanctuary network will recall this brilliant one person play about the life of a Zimbabwean seeking asylum.…
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New Report from Lift the Ban
An updated Lift the Ban Lift-The-Ban-Common-Sense July 2020 has just been published. The Lift the Ban coalition, made up of…
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Guide to Privacy Settings on social media and other data protection resources
Privacy International have shared a series of useful resources aimed at migrant and refugee organisations and the people with whom they work.
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‘Hear Us’: New Sisters not Strangers report
Sisters Not Strangers - a coalition of eight organisations - surveyed over 100 women seeking asylum in England and Wales…
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Network conversation – report from the first facilitated conversation.
The City of Sanctuary UK South West coordinator Nikki Walters facilitated the first City of Sanctuary network conversation on Zoom…
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The Covid Summer Food Fund
Raising awareness and uptake - temporary extension to free school meals for some families with no recourse to public funds:
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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 to address the root causes of racism. We stand firmly in solidarity with all those who struggle against racism and xenophobia.
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Infographic on the global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on refugees.
For World Refugee Day and everyday we express solidarity with all those affected by the terrible pandemic and share this…
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“Beyond Belief” – Home Office Asylum Interviews Reveal a Culture Tainted by Prejudgement
Freedom from Torture today publishes a new report "Beyond Belief" on the experience of the asylum interview for torture survivors…
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New Report from Doctors of the World – “An Unsafe Distance” the impact of Covid-19 on excluded people
Doctors of the World has launched a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on excluded people in England.
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MPs launch inquiry into combating isolation during COVID-19
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Social Integration has set up a new short inquiry to identify best practice for reaching isolated groups and how to overcome some of the challenges during the current COVID-19 pandemic. To keep within the guidelines of social distancing groups are requested to submit their written…