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New UK government: What changes have been made so far?

The recent UK election has ushered in a new government and changes in UK asylum…

Stories
Listen to stories from LGBT+ people who have found safety in Scotland

Listen to stories from LGBT+ people who have found safety in Scotland. On World Refugee…

News, Stories
Supporting new beginnings: meet Salem

Meet Salem, one of our dedicated integration support workers at Scottish Refugee Council. Since joining…

Communities, News
New Scots Leadership Programme Announced!

Scottish Refugee Council in partnership with the Social Enterprise Academy is thrilled to announce the…

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New online guide to support new refugees in Scotland 

We are delighted to share our new online guide ‘Information for new refugees’. This guide…

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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…

Campaigns and appeals
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…

News
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…

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