Incredible story about Trhas, a pro cyclist from Ethiopia seeking asylum in the UK & living in a temporary accommodation. LOcal support charity West London Welcome crowdfunded £5k to get her the equipment she needed to start competing again Ford RideLondon bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

We need to start talking about refugee rights.

Many of us shy away from speaking up. We feel overwhelmed or fear how people will respond. But if we’re to build something better, we need to get talking.

Here are your 🔟tips for courageous conversations👇
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Feeling angry and helpless? Join the Freedom from Torture🧡 campaign and let AirTanker know what you think of the #Rwanda plan.
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So don’t fall for the coming headlines that this was always about.

We fight on #TogetherWithRefugees

Whether you run your own bookshop, work in retail or hospitality, or are part of sports groups, check out our ‘High Streets Packs’ on our website with ideas to take part in Refugee Week.🧡

Credit: Grace Springer Photography, Refugee Football Tournament. @WelshRefugeeCouncil

The Rwanda Bill is back in the Commons. We want to be absolutely clear that this shameful legislation is not in our name.

Refugee rights are human rights. No one should be banished to Rwanda, or anywhere else, against their will.

#StopRwanda #AyeWelcomeRefugees

Immigration detention is unjust & inhumane. But there is an alternative.

Join TheDetentionForum on 16 May 7:30pm for a discussion about a vision of a society without the need for immigration detention - & how we can get there.

Register now👇
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The Asylum Reform Initiative who oversee Together With Refugees 🧡 are seeking to appoint its first independent Chair.

Find out more and apply: prospect-us.co.uk/jobs/187467-ch…

In Nottingham, we continue to see an alarming number of new refugees who are homeless

Our care packages provide warmth & shelter while we work on finding accommodation for people. They were funded thanks to a wave of generosity

We are so grateful!
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