Good thoughts from Rowan Williams https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/30/refugees-migrants-hotels-humanity?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other&fbclid=IwdGRjcAMf77JjbGNrAx_vB2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEe1et2FX7plX7B2wCMWbPMQnu5Ar6poIIgLMlO7B72Bqdbdq6NdnXHozTSTP4_aem_MKcFK4lDvndPytsTuoIlCA Anyone who has met refugees sees the ordinariness of their hopes and dreams. If we reject their humanity, how can we be proud of ourselves, asks former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
More truths to share widely “Free Mobile Phones, iPads, Driving Lessons…” and Other Lies You’ve Heard About Asylum Seekers We’ve all seen or heard the claims. Here are the most common myths vs facts ❌ Myth: Asylum seekers are given free mobile phones, iPads, laptops. ✔️ Fact: No, they receive only essentials: basic housing (which […]
The 1951 Refugee Convention, which the UK helped to write, is very clear: a person's right to seek asylum is not dependent on their method of arrival. There is no visa you can apply for to come to the UK to seek asylum. This lack of safe routes forces people into the hands of smugglers […]
Round 7 of the Household Support fund now open Help for Preston residents who do not have enough resources to meet immediate short term needs and require assistance with essential items over the coming months.(Feed generated with FetchRSS)