Project bringing together libraries in Devon and Cornwall to make a positive difference to persons seeking sanctuary and all new arrivals in our region.
Joined March 2023
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12 Dec 2023
The full report on this @SWRLSInfo funded project is now available one their website. Read all about the achievements here:
bit.ly/PoSReport
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Mental health resources for refugees and asylum seekers | Mental Health Foundation mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work…
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"while the magnitude of the net migration figures has changed, the basic picture has not changed — that unusually high migration has been driven by work and study migration, with more international students remaining long-term in the UK than in the past."
theconversation.com/why-do-t…
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30 Oct 2024
Tomorrow afternoon online free session:
“What asylum seekers and refugees make of far-right violence in the UK? Pt. 2 zoom.us/meeting/register/tJw…
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30 Oct 2024
In conversation with Drs. Rachel Keighley and Viji Kuppan, researchers at The Rural Racism Project: Towards an Inclusive Countryside, University of Leicester
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10 Sep 2024
Overview of the decisions made on migration during the first two months of this Government rainbowmigration.org.uk/news…
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12 Aug 2024
The Network eBulletin from @JohnCVin
“In the light of the far-right attacks over the last few days, and the increasing levels of racism and Islamophobia, this Ebulletin will focus on that and draw together some resources which I hope will be of help …
seapn.org.uk/wp-content/uplo…
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11 Aug 2024
How wonderful is this? Btw, Arthur Ransome learnt Russian using children’s picture books so it might be helpful for adults too. cornwall.gov.uk/libraries-mu…
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11 Aug 2024
How wonderful is this? Btw, Arthur Ransome learnt Russian using children’s picture books so it might be helpful for adults too. cornwall.gov.uk/libraries-mu…
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Peninsula of Sanctuary: Libraries retweeted
10 Aug 2024
Talk about a knockout performance!
Kasra Mehdipournijad has proudly represented the @RefugeesOlympic Team at #Paris2024, winning his first match on the journey to the later rounds and showcasing the power of determination and the heart of a champion.🥋🌍
#CheerForRefugees
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Brilliant overview historicengland.org.uk/servi…
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Peninsula of Sanctuary: Libraries retweeted
23 Jul 2024
Got a new MP?
Our friends at @refugeeaction have made it super easy for you to send them your personalised local tips and find out where they stand on refugee rights.
Email your new MP today so they know you want them to support refugees!
act.refugee-action.org.uk/pa…
11 Jul 2024
Got a new MP? Here's how you can send them your personalised local tips for your constituency, and find out where they stand on refugees at the same time.
Link in the next tweet 👇
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21 Jul 2024
‘This team is a message of hope’: behind the scenes with the Refugee Olympic Team | Paris Olympic Games 2024 | The Guardian theguardian.com/sport/articl…
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Peninsula of Sanctuary: Libraries retweeted
16 Jul 2024
A reminder: it shouldn't have to happen to you for it to matter to you.
#TogetherWithRefugees, always.
RT if you agree.
Bottom pic: the incredible lot at @HastSanctuary
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17 Jun 2024
I just added my name to @StMungos open letter to party leaders. We're asking future leaders to extend and uplift essential funding for homelessness services. Will you join us? action.mungos.org/open-lette…
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14 Jun 2024
“[…] provide a whistle-stop tour of the data behind the UK’s key debates about migration. These only scratch the surface of some very complex issues but should help you unpick what is and has been going on.”
See: theconversation.com/election….
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13 Jun 2024
#RefugeeWeek “Compassionate Connections: A Briefing on Asylum and Refugees” with Sarah Crowther refugeeweek.org.uk/event/com…
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13 Jun 2024
The Bath Exhibition of Freedom: An International Photographic Exhibition by Freedom from Torture refugeeweek.org.uk/event/the…
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