These are the notes that we took in the public forum, if you have any questions please email us on [email protected] We also held a meeting with representatives from Bristol's refugee sector, discussing the imapct of the bill on people seeking sanctuayr. If you would like to find out more…
Today marks ten years since Bristol officially launched as a City of Sanctuary. In those ten years, people from across…
We have become increasingly concerned at the hostile and dehumanising rhetoric from the Home Office, and the Home Secretary in…
Update: Due to lockdown, they will not be running the pop-out from Cafe Conscious and the takeaway option has changed.…
During the lockdown in Bristol, we made the decision to suspend our Sanctuary Transport Fund, which provides bus tickets for…
Today marks World Refugee Day. Our co-chair Caroline Beatty & manager Forward Maisokwadzo have produced a piece on the theme…
Ali and John
We are proud to launch Building a City of Welcome, Safety and Hope, a centralised fundraising appeal linking with five…
In 'normal' times, Bristol provides a net of support for people seeking sanctuary (refugees and asylum seekers) in the city.…
Bristol City Council has approved its refreshed Refugee & Asylum Seeker Inclusion Strategy at a Cabinet on Tues 3rd March.
It's not often that you get a group of people from around the country sat in a room learning to…
By Ruth Pickersgill, Bristol City of Sanctuary Schools of Sanctuary Group
A new campaign has been launched to celebrate the differences between people in Bristol. Bristol, a city of sanctuary, with…
Two Sanctuary Scholars have recently been hit with study bans resulting in their suspension from Bristol University. If they study…
SIXTEEN sanctuary seekers across the South West region took part in City of Sanctuary’s Sanctuary in Politics Training course held…
University of Bristol's Student Action for Refugees (STAR) has launched a gardening project for refugees in the heart of St…
Since its inception, Borderlands Mentoring Project has trained over 90 volunteers as mentors for sanctuary seekers in Bristol. This video below explains the incredible impact that this project has had, on both the volunteers and those seeking sanctuary.
Revd Dr Inderjit Bhogal, the founder and President of the City of Sanctuary Movement applauded Bristol for becoming the second…