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New Scots plan for 2024-2026 to be rolled out

A new plan which will help to support people seeking protection in Scotland to rebuild…

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Time for change: welcoming a new approach to refugee protection in the UK

As a new UK government moves into power, we welcome this opportunity for a re-set…

Stories
Rosanne is retiring after 32 years at Scottish Refugee Council

We’re sad to be saying goodbye to our longest serving member of staff, Rosanne Alexander,…

Stories
World Refugee Day: “I am not ashamed of being a refugee”

On World Refugee Day, we honour the strength and resilience of people around the world…

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Rising up in solidarity this World Refugee Day

This World Refugee Day, we’re rising up in solidarity with the 120 million people around…

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards winners announced

Last night, at a ceremony in Glasgow, the winners of the RFS Media Awards were…

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Fair Begins With You This World Refugee Day

Take a stand on World Refugee Day and show politicians you want a better plan…

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Where We Meet: our good practice guide for arts organisations and artists

We are excited to launch Where We Meet, our good practice guide for arts organisations…

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Refugee Festival Scotland is here

Refugee Festival Scotland starts on Friday (14 June) and everyone is invited to join the…

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Shortlist for 2024 Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards revealed

We are delighted to reveal the shortlist for this year’s Media Awards. The awards ceremony…

Stories
Refugee Festival Scotland artist spotlight: meet Sadia

Meet Sadia. Artist Sadia Sikandar has been working with Refugee Festival Scotland, GREC’s Language Café in…

Stories
Meet our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors!

Introducing our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors for 2024. Our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors are spokespeople…

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Refugee Festival Scotland programme unveiled

The Refugee Festival Scotland programme is out now with 130 events taking place across the…

News, Stories
Making Refugee Festival Scotland happen with Monica

Meet Monica, the manager behind Refugee Festival Scotland, a 10-day celebration of arts, culture, and…

Communities
Celebrating our New Scots Leaders!

Celebrating our New Scots leaders is always a joyous occasion, and this year was no…

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Solidarity with those affected by Rwanda Act

We remain resolutely opposed to the ‘Safety of Rwanda” Act and Illegal Migration Act.  We…

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