Category: Persecuted & Refugees
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Since the mid-1990s IDOP has been marked, in November, by Christians around the world as a way of remembering the plight of, and […]
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Join us to hear from climate and migrant justice activists and movement leaders – and find out what you can do to build power from the ground up in your own community.
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Church leaders from JPIT’s denominations have joined with civil society groups and charities in a solidarity statement to mark this moment, and express their concern about the impact the Bill will have on people seeking asylum in the UK.
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Today, MPs voted to pass the government’s Illegal Migration Bill into law. The President and Vice-President have joined with civil society groups and charities in a solidarity statement to mark this moment, and express their concern about the impact the Bill will have on people seeking asylum in the UK.
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“The Salvation Army is extremely disappointed and concerned that the Illegal Migration Bill has passed through Parliament and will become law. In particular, by making no concessions to recognise the vulnerability of people caught in modern slavery, this Act will prevent genuine victims from seeking the support they need and are entitled to in international…
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As a coalition of 290 organisations (including Churccbes Together in England), we condemn the passage of the Illegal Migration Act today, and stand in solidarity with all who will be affected.
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The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other UK faith leaders have urged the Government to develop a long-term strategy for tackling the refugee crisis and human trafficking, ahead of the final Report Stage debate on the Illegal Migration Bill in the House of Lords on Wednesday 5th July.
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Resources for Sanctuary Sunday, the final Sunday in Refugee Week. This year it takes place on Sunday 25th June.
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The plight of persecuted Christians around the world is to be given particular attention by Italy, after the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, established a new role of special envoy for the promotion of religious freedom.
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The Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen, has welcomed the UN Security Council’s adoption of a joint UK / UAE Government resolution highlighting threats to Freedom of Religion or Belief.
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Cornwall’s first ever leadership conference focusing on the resettlement of refugees in our communities will take place on World Refugee Day (June 20).
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Join Christians from across the UK on Monday 19th June from 8-9PM on Zoom to pray with and for refugees.
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Join us to celebrate World Refugee Day, with community banner making, dance workshop, Middle Eastern BBQ, art exhibition and much more!
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Ever thought of hosting a young asylum seeker? Your chance to ask Cornwall Council how it works and chat to current hosts.
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Cornwall’s first high-level summit bringing together system leaders and partners to find better ways of supporting refugees, asylum-seekers and the communities who host them.
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This is a great opportunity for someone to work with a team of board members and volunteers trying to make a difference in what often seems to be a hostile environment.
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New volunteers needed in various roles.
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As the conflict in Sudan continues, join us and Sudanese refugees, to pray for Sudan at this time
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A 5 May webinar will remember the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade, this time with a focus on Europe.
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A statement signed by over 1,450 church leaders opposing the government’s Illegal Migration Bill has been handed to 10 Downing Street, saying that the UK government’s proposals are “incompatible with our Christian conviction that all human beings are made in the image of God”.
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