The UK’s top children’s charities have joined refugee charities, faith leaders, medical bodies and others to call on the government to scrap plans to lock up refugee children as part of the Illegal Migration Bill. The 152 signatories to an open letter to the Prime Minister, coordinated by Together With Refugees, include NSPCC, Save the …
The UK’s top children’s charities are today (Tuesday 11 July 2023) joining refugee charities, faith leaders, medical bodies and others to call on the government to scrap plans to lock up refugee children as part of the Illegal Migration Bill . They have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister, published today, when MPs …
REFUGEE BILL: CHILDREN’S CHARITIES JOIN CALL TO DITCH PLANS TO LOCK UP REFUGEE CHILDREN Read More »
Two classrooms of children could be detained each day under the new Illegal Migration Bill, reveals Citizens UK and Together With Refugees today (27 June), as school children and community leaders demonstrate outside Parliament to call for an end to refugee child detention. A classroom of school children on Parliament Square wrote messages of support on giant teddies for …
TWO CLASSROOMS OF CHILDREN COULD BE DETAINED EACH DAY UNDER NEW REFUGEE BILL Read More »
Leaders from Muslim, Christian and Jewish faiths have joined forces to voice their opposition to the Illegal Migration Bill in a video co-ordinated by Together With Refugees and launched today at the start of Refugee Week 2023. Those taking part include the Right Reverend Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Chelmsford and member of the House …
FAITH LEADERS JOIN FORCES TO OPPOSE ILLEGAL MIGRATION BILL Read More »
For more than ten years, Together With Refugees member organisation Micro Rainbow has been supporting the integration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people who flee persecution and reach the UK in search of safety. Micro Rainbow employs a holistic approach to integration which is person-centred and based on three pillars: safe …
Pride Month 2023: Micro Rainbow’s work with LGBTQI refugees and asylum seekers in the UK Read More »
Leading medical voices are today (Monday 19th June 2023) – at the start of Refugee Week – joining forces with Together With Refugees to raise their concerns about the plan to detain refugee children, without a time limit, in the new Illegal Migration Bill. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the British Medical …
LEADING MEDICAL BODIES SOUND ALARM OVER PUTTING REFUGEE CHILDREN BEHIND BARS Read More »
During Refugee Week (19-25 June) and Scottish Refugee Festival (16-25 June), as the government’s #RefugeeBanBill continues through Parliament, we will stand up and show that our communities want Hospitality Not Hostility for people seeking sanctuary in the UK. We are inviting everyone in the Together With Refugees coalition – and beyond! – to show #HospitalityNotHostility by hosting a community …