This Refugee Week, put your compassion into action
Refugee Week starts today! This year, the theme of the festival is compassion. This week, and every week, the City…
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We stand with the people of Sudan
As a refugee support organisation, we stand in solidarity with all those affected by the violence that rages across Sudan,…
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Derby: Ten years of welcome
Derby is about to marks its 10th anniversary as a City of Sanctuary!
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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.
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Hospitality not Hostility: Refugee Week action
The Together With Refugees coalition have launched a new community campaign, Hospitality not Hostility, to show the widespread opposition to…
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Welcome to Leyla, our new Wales Coordinator
A very warm welcome to Leyla, who is joining the City of Sanctuary UK team as our new Wales Coordinator.
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Posters and colouring-in for Refugee Week
In readiness for Refugee Week we have prepared some posters and banners which you can download, print, colour-in or use…
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Our new range of t-shirts, tote bags and art prints.
We are incredibly excited to share our new stunning range of slogan t-shirts, tote bags and art prints featuring beautiful…
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Building solidarity locally: Responding to hostility
Responding to far right attacks - some practical tips for local organisations
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The power of lived experience in creating welcome
My name is Yusuf Çiftçi and I am the City of Sanctuary UK Co-Chair. I know that if we are…
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Celebrating sanctuary in London
Earlier this month we were joined in London by City of Sanctuary groups, partners and awarded organisations to celebrate all…
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Take action against the new ban on the human right to claim asylum
Today this government made an announcement setting out changes to the asylum system. The starkest and most significant change is…
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New Asylum questionnaire: OISC’s position
The government has announced that in an attempt to cut the asylum backlog, they will be sending questionnaires to people…
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Take action this Mother’s Day: Families Belong Together
Mother’s Day in on March 19th. This year stand up for all mums - and against the unfair rules which…
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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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Take action: Tell your MP to speak out against hostile language
Everyone deserves to live in safety, no matter who they are or where they come from.