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Blog articles from JRS UK
Celebrating his 65th supporting refugees
05 May 2022
“It is cheerful to do this challenge on my 65th birthday & I thought it would amuse sponsors"
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Getting the vaccine at JRS, it felt like home
27 April 2022
“We wanted to make it easier for refugee friends to access Covid vaccine”
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Plans for removing asylum seekers to Rwanda are cruel
26 April 2022
Sophie outlines how the Rwanda plan will make it impossible to claim safe haven in the UK.
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An asylum system that is bad for health and people
06 April 2022
On World Health Day, Sophie reflects on healthcare barriers for refugees and asylum seekers.
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Forced migration from the Ukraine and the UK’s response
24 March 2022
The public response to Ukrainian refugees has revealed and awakened public sympathy.
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Tackling housing injustice with kindness and hospitality
18 February 2022
World Day of Social Justice, 20th February 2022
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Accompaniment: a mutual blessing
04 February 2022
As Nick moves on for JRS, he shares some reflections on four years accompanying refugee friend.
[READ]Our hopes for 2022
07 January 2022
The JRS UK detention outreach team share their hopes for a new year.
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Hoping for wisdom
07 January 2022
As we begin a new year, Sophie reflects on the next stages of the Nationality and Borders Bill
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A Christmas Message
23 December 2021
From the JRS community - a very happy and joyful Christmas!
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