Blog: Dignity
Blog articles from JRS UK
“Small encounters that leave me changed by the end of the day”
09 April 2021
Mikhael & Sam reflect on encountering refugees, and the joy of humble tasks at JRS
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“Dying and rising with Jesus”
01 April 2021
Sr Vianney reflects on how refugee friends reflect the suffering of Jesus this Easter Triduum
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“What happens to my neighbour matters to me, it is my job to care for my neighbour”
16 February 2021
Cruelty is seen as a legitimate & effective means of immigration control in 2021, writes Sophie
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St Josephine Bakhita & the International Day of Prayer against Human Trafficking
08 February 2021
On the Feast Day of St Josephine Bakhita, Sr Rose Mary reflects on the victims of trafficking.
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Reporting: A pointless and damaging Home Office condition
22 December 2020
Ahmed sheds light on a practice used to undermine & degrade those seeking asylum.
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“All that I ask of God, is that I am not indifferent to suffering”
02 December 2020
How an Argentine folk singer's moving lyrics provide inspiration for JRS's work in detention
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The story of self-expression
19 November 2020
"I believe I have discovered a hidden talent within me as a potential writer and story teller"
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Messages of hope and solidarity
05 November 2020
Jo invites you to send a little bit of hope to our refugee friends this Christmas
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Changes to detention: “Ultimately, human beings will pay the price.”
29 October 2020
As the Home Secretary announces a new immigration and asylum system, we are at a turning point
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“I am really happy today, because I just got my JRS food parcel!”
16 October 2020
On World Food Day, Rhiannon thanks those who help JRS UK ease our refugee friends' hunger
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