Blog: Detention
Blog articles from JRS UK
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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Moved to be God’s Witness
09 December 2018
For the second Sunday of Advent, Sr Rosalinda Maog reflects on the theme of peace.
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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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“Be grateful in all circumstances”
18 October 2018
Sr. Linda reflects on Prisons Week and her experience of visiting those in detention
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Boldly Go – Prisons Week 2018
11 October 2018
Beatrice explains why Prisons Week offers the chance to stand with those indefinitely detained
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Praying with those held in detention
19 September 2018
Beatrice Grasso invites us to accompany those held in detention by holding them in our prayers
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“Thank you for coming to visit me”
13 September 2018
During #28for28, Aidan reflects on his experiences of visiting those detained indefinitely
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Amber Rudd’s letter reveals a systemic pursuit of removal at all costs
01 May 2018
Sophie Cartwright shares how Amber Rudd's letter shows an urgent need for policy change
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Disturbing new legislation traps migrants between detention and destitution
01 March 2018
Sophie Cartwright explains the impact of new government legislation around immigration bail
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