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Europe Must Act
As the situation in Greece worsens, read our Office Administrator’s blog below. She spent time working on Chios, one of…
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Bristol’s Art in City Hall
The Mayor of Bristol, along with Bristol City Council’s Culture Team, have launched Bristol’s Art in City Hall, an initiative…
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Bristol City Council approve its Refugee and Asylum Seeker Inclusion Strategy
Bristol City Council has approved its refreshed Refugee & Asylum Seeker Inclusion Strategy at a Cabinet on Tues 3rd March.
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Inspiration at Refugee Week Conference
It’s not often that you get a group of people from around the country sat in a room learning to…
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Sanctuary Scholarship Scheme
Bristol University’s Sanctuary Scholarship Scheme has opened for the 2020 intake, offering scholarships to people coming from refugee or asylum-seeking…
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The Climate and Our Community
On Human Rights Day 2019, people gathered in City Hall to discuss climate change; both its impact on our city…
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Bristol Sixth formers come together to become Sanctuary Ambassadors
By Ruth Pickersgill, Bristol City of Sanctuary Schools of Sanctuary Group
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Job Opportunity- Office Administrator
BCoS is seeking to appoint a gifted & experienced administrator for this key role within our developing charity team.
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University of Bristol awarded University of Sanctuary status
The University of Bristol has achieved a University of Sanctuary award, celebrating the efforts of the University’s students and staff…
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#WeareBristol- a new campaign in the city to bring people together
A new campaign has been launched to celebrate the differences between people in Bristol. Bristol, a city of sanctuary, with…
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‘The Welcoming City’- Bristol City of Sanctuary Annual General Meeting
Bristol City of Sanctuary Trustees warmly invite you to our
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Help Sanctuary scholars challenge study bans
Two Sanctuary Scholars have recently been hit with study bans resulting in their suspension from Bristol University. If they study…
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International Women’s Day
NHS charges for migrants are dangerous and ineffective say Bristol medics and midwives.
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East West releases The Stansted Fifteen on Trial.
The Stanstead 15 are activists who chained themselves to a UK Home Office charter flight plane to prevent deportations of people whose cases for asylum were not yet resolved. In October 2018 they were charged under a terrorism law the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990, which was brought into…
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Sanctuary Breaks at Hill House
SANCTUARY BREAKS
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Walk of Sanctuary to raise funds for destitute asylum seekers
On the 26thof January, the Opus Group will gather at Colstons’ Statue to embark on a six-mile walk to Patch-way Police Centre, in solidarity with many asylum seekers who are forced to make this journey regularly.
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The South West held a successful Sanctuary in Politics course
SIXTEEN sanctuary seekers across the South West region took part in City of Sanctuary’s Sanctuary in Politics Training course held…