Blog: Stories
Blog articles from JRS UK
Morning prayer call: a source of hope
26 March 2020
Nick reflects on the daily video call that joins the JRS community together in prayer.
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London Marathon: 10 Questions with Andrea
05 March 2020
We sat down with Andrea as she prepares to run the London Marathon for JRS UK
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Random Acts of Kindness Day 2020
17 February 2020
To mark the day, Aidan explores some of the rewards & joys that spontaneous kindness can bring
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Legal Blog: The UN Refugee Convention
14 January 2020
In the first of our blogs from the Legal Project, Jess explains what it means to be a 'refugee'
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“We owe it to those silenced to use our voice well”
13 November 2019
By voting, we have a duty to consider those refused asylum, writes Sophie our Policy Officer.
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What Does Freedom Mean?
11 October 2019
Detention Volunteer Chris speaks on what 'freedom' means to him in light of Prisons Week 2019
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“We’re leading each other out of our prisons, unlocking our hearts”
11 October 2019
For Prisons Week 2019, Eamonn reflects on what visiting detainees has taught him about freedom
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Joy and excitement at London Zoo
21 August 2019
Matilda and Ahmed share the joys of a somewhat damp family trip to London Zoo!
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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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Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate
04 July 2019
Rhiannon reflects on our Special Meal and the reciprocal nature of accompaniment.
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