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School teacher Graeme to run London Marathon to support refugees in Scotland

We are thrilled to have a runner in this year’s London Marathon! Meet school teacher…

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2025 is open for entries

Entries for the Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2025 are now open – and we…

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Welcome to Professor Mike Donnelly, chair of our board of directors

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Mike Donnelly as the new chair of…

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UN chief’s Scotland visit uncovers 30 year old connection with charity boss

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) met with the chief executive of Scottish…

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New resources added to online guide supporting refugees in Scotland

Scottish Refugee Council has updated our ‘Online guide for new refugees’ with new education and…

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New report finds our service is a lifeline for asylum-seeking families

Our Family Rights Service provides a vital lifeline for asylum-seeking parents and children, according to…

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16 groups supporting refugee women across Scotland

We’re lucky to work with so many fantastic communities that welcome and support people seeking…

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Lift the ban and give people the right to work

People put on work uniforms to show off their professions as the UK Government were…

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UK government moves to block citizenship applications

New government rules will make it almost impossible for people who arrive in the UK…

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Poll: Majority of Scots back right to work for people seeking asylum

The majority of Scots believe people seeking asylum should have right to work. New figures…

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We’re celebrating our 40th anniversary

Scottish Refugee Council is marking its 40th anniversary this year. Starting with a handful of…

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Spring Cèilidh tickets on sale now

Get your tickets for our Spring Cèilidh and dance the night away in support of…

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New Scots Connect Map makes it easier for refugees to find help

Our Refugee Support Service has launched a new and improved map of refugee-supporting groups in Scotland,…

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Refugee Festival Scotland 2025: How to take part in this year’s festival

Calling all community groups, artists and performers, we want you to take part in Refugee…

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Syrian refugees tell FM: our children’s futures are here in Scotland

Syrian refugees have said they see their children’s futures here in Scotland after they met…

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2024: key moments

A lot has happened in the last 12 months. Let’s take a look at some…

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