Blog: Detention
Blog articles from JRS UK
There is a longing for a system that is for welfare, not for harm
11 July 2019
Sophie, JRS UK's Policy Officer, reflects on our latest report and the context of love at JRS.
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Arrupe Internship
19 June 2019
JRS UK's Arrupe Intern, Jasmine Husseini, speaks about her experience working with JRS.
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Exploring Accompaniment
14 May 2019
Sophie shares her reflections on our ongoing project to explore our mission of accompaniment
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“I Did It” – Crossing the finish line
08 May 2019
Thank you very much for your kind wishes and valued prayers over the last month
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Hidden Stream of Living Water
07 May 2019
Dunstan Rodrigues nSJ reflects on his encounters with our friends held in immigration detention
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The Light of Easter
30 April 2019
Nick reflects on the stories of darkness and light our refugee friends shared during Lent
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A space where all are welcomed and known
16 April 2019
Dunstan reflects on the time he has spent at JRS as part of his novitiate experiment
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‘Accidents don’t happen by accident’
16 April 2019
Paul, a JRS UK volunteer, reflects on the journey that led him to becoming a detention visitor
[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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“God will draw something good out of this time of suffering”
05 March 2019
Ahead of International Women's Day, Sr. Vianney reflects on those she accompanies in detention
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