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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2017 – winners announced

Annual awards celebrate Scotland’s best media coverage of refugee and asylum issues

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New plan sets out priorities for the years ahead

Our new strategic plan sets out the key areas our work will focus on over the next three years

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New Scots and old Scots Get Together for a park picnic

You, Me and a Cup of Tea is a colourful, family-friendly ‘picnic for everyone’ being hosted by Scottish Refugee Council and Refuweegee

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Refugee Festival Scotland media awards shortlist announced

Annual awards celebrate Scotland’s best media coverage of refugee and asylum issues

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Refugee Festival Scotland 2017 – Programme Launch!

This year our theme CONNECT celebrates our commonality and encourages people and communities to connect

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Scottish Parliament destitution report welcomed

Scottish Refugee Council has welcomed Holyrood’s Equality and Human Rights Committee’s report on destitution

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Standing up for refugee rights this General Election

Ask your General Election candidates to sign the Refugees Welcome Pledge

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Westminster report condemns UK asylum system for ‘loading the dice’ against new refugees

MPs find asylum system is major barrier to people’s ability to integrate successfully

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2017 – call for entries

Annual awards celebrate Scotland’s best media coverage of refugee and asylum issues

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New Scots report lays foundation for next steps in refugee integration

Report highlights the progress made by the New Scots integration strategy and lays foundation for long-term plan

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Refugee Festival Scotland 2017 – get involved!

Call for participants in Refugee Festival Scotland 2017 now open. Refugee Festival Scotland – a festival for everyone

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Resettled Syrian refugees finally granted refugee status

Change in UK government policy is welcome news for resettled Syrians in UK

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All refugees in UK now face prospect of return to countries they fled

Home Office policy shift a huge step backwards for refugee rights and the integration of communities across the UK

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Young refugees share their stories with the First Minister

First Minister hears directly from young people who arrived in Scotland alone and seperated from their parents

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All change at Scottish Refugee Council

John Wilkes, our Chief Executive for almost nine years, will be leaving us in March for a new role.

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Our joint statement: Prime Minister must ‘reassert Britain’s tradition of welcoming refugees’

Plea to the UK Government to uphold its commitment to welcoming refugees to UK in wake of President Trump’s controversial refugee ban

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