News: Refugee Stories
News articles from JRS UK
JRS thankful to all who shared profound moments of stillness and reflection
04 November 2020
On Monday, supporters of JRS UK joined us for our online Prayer Vigil of witness and solidarity
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JRS Legal Project shares impact of asylum system on refugee friends
30 October 2020
If you missed our event on Wednesday, you can watch a recording online.
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A Prayer Vigil of Witness and Solidarity
29 October 2020
Join us on the feast of All Souls to to lament, to grieve & to cry out for justice
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World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2020
28 September 2020
This year Pope Francis chose the theme 'Forced like Jesus Christ to Flee'
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JRS deeply saddened by death of mother left destitute
26 August 2020
“This must never be allowed to happen again”
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Accompaniment in Action event: Detained and Dehumanised
26 August 2020
Join us on Zoom on Wednesday 9th September and learn more about indefinite detention in the UK
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JRS calls for safe, managed routes after tragic death of 16-year-old boy in Channel crossing
19 August 2020
“This terrible tragedy tells us again that governments have to act."
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JRS renews call for urgent measures to protect minority and marginalised communities
12 June 2020
as government recommendations to protect BAME communities from COVID-19 remain unpublished
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Sign up to attend Sarah Teather and Austen Ivereigh in conversation for refugee week
10 June 2020
Free online event 'The Pope the pandemic and the people we leave behind' takes place next week
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We as a society must recognise deep-rooted systemic injustice
05 June 2020
When we ignore systemic forms of discrimination, we choose not to see marginalised groups
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