Join Us for International Women’s Day Film Screening on March 9th
As part of our Connect & Create programme of online activities we will be taking the opportunity presented by International…
Posts Categorized: Syria
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Margaret hits all the right notes and raises £88,000 for refugees
We remain forever grateful to Margaret Fingerhut for her generous and hardworking tour and on line concert successfully raising more…
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Refugee Solidarity Summit
Sanctuary volunteers are invited to an event on January 31st & February 1st, 'The Refugee Solidarity Summit'organised by Solidarity with Refugees, Humans for…
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City of Sanctuary-inspired choir to perform during Refugee Week 2019
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, a Durham based refugee-led music project is touring the UK this year. Their first stop…
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2019 Annual Conference and AGM Report
Report on 2019 City of Sanctuary Annual Conference and AGM
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Refugee music project Crowdfunds for UK tour!
Stories of Sanctuary has launched a Crowdfund Campaign to raise £5000 to take the Stories of Sanctuary performance of songs…
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Stories of Sanctuary music project packs out Durham Cathedral’s Chapter House
Raghad Haddad, Sam Slatcher, Dewi Erwan and the Sanctuary Seekers Choir (from left to right). Photo: Sophie Nimmins
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Stories of Sanctuary project launched in Durham
To commemorate Refugee Week, a gathering of thirty people – including Syrian refugees recently settled in County Durham – met…
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City of Sanctuary National Conference and AGM 2018 – A Snapshot and full notes
By Tiffy Allen
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World on our doorstep – “Horsforth Refugee Camp” in Leeds
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City of Sanctuary Charter launched at AGM
On Wednesday 5th July at our AGM, City of Sanctuary proudly launched its charter which crystallizes who and what we are, our values and principles and will guide us to reach our vision.
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Refugee children are at risk on the streets of Paris
The Refugee Rights Data Project has released statistics from their most recent field research, conducted in January 2017 on the streets…
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City of Sanctuary Support for Sanctuary Cities across the USA & Welcoming America
City of Sanctuary support for Sanctuary Cities across the USA and Welcoming America
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APPG on Refugees asks “Refugees Welcome?” in new inquiry
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Refugees has launched an inquiry into the experiences of new refugees in the UK. The…
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UNHCR 2015 report – 65.3 million refugees and displaced people
UNHCR’s Global Trends 2015 report recorded the highest ever level of forced displacement at 65.3 million. This is made up…
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Open letter to the Prime Minister
Along with 26 other charities we have signed an open letter to David Cameron, asking him to do more for refugees…