Blog: Advocacy
Blog articles from JRS UK
Globalisation and Refugees
19 March 2019
Sarah Teather's reflection from evensong at Selwyn College Cambridge on 3rd March
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International Women’s Day 2019
08 March 2019
Staff, volunteers and friends of JRS share their reflections this International Women's Day
[READ]‘Trapped in a tightening web’
08 March 2019
Sophie Cartwright writes on the realities for those trapped by the hostile environment agenda
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Say yes to welcome and encounter
28 January 2019
Following Sunday's World Youth Day mass, Nick reflects on our recent youth outreach events
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Government response reinforces culture of disbelief
04 January 2019
Sophie reflects on how the Home Secretary's comments build walls where there should be bridges
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Hidden in plain sight: Working with trafficked people in detention
13 December 2018
As part of #Unlocked18, Beatrice reflects on accompanying survivors of trafficking in detention
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The Destitution of Newly Recognised Refugees
11 December 2018
Sophie explains the need for change as recognised refugees continue to face destitution
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A refugee wisdom which knows the truth about human life
05 December 2018
Fr Damian Howard SJ spoke of refugee wisdom during his homily at the JRS UK Advent Service
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“Allowing people to see what might be possible”: Volunteering in detention – Part 2
29 November 2018
Martin, one of our newest volunteers, shares his reflections from visiting those in detention
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“Allowing people to see what might be possible”: Volunteering in detention – Part 1
28 November 2018
Cashel, one of our detention volunteers shares his experiences visiting those in detention
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