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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My first Christmas in the UK… A Ukrainian’s perspective
Christmas can be a time for coming together, but for refugee and people seeking sanctuary it can be a reminder…
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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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Joint Statement on Climate Change and Migration
We have joined with the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants and Migrants Organise to release a statement on…
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High Street Challenge: get your local businesses to support the right to work
Right now, right here in the UK, people seeking refugee status are banned from working whilst they wait months, and…
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Our Zaina wins learning excellence award
We are proud as punch. Zaina, our very own Health and Wellbeing coordinator, has won a #InspireCymru2022 Award recognizing for…
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Black History Month: Lichfield City of Sanctuary
Lichfield City of Sanctuary are on a mission to bring local Black history to the fore.
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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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Peterborough City Council stand with refugees
Another council stands with refugees and against hostility!
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Our conference and AGM: thank you!
We were delighted to host our annual conference and AGM in Bradford last week. This was the first time in…
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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.
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Eritrea – a fact sheet
This fact sheet was kindly shared with City of Sanctuary as a useful resource for all groups to help build…
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Linton-on-Ouse accommodation centre plan is scrapped!
My name is Nicola and I'm the Chair of Ripon City of Sanctuary.