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As the world’s eyes finally are on Syria…

… we must not forget that armed conflicts also tear up other parts of the world.

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Are the Lib Dems really to become the ‘Go Home’ heroes?

We’ve talked to Liberal Democrats for Seekers of Sanctuary about this weeks’ promise to scrap the ‘Go Home’ campaign.

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Today, the Afghans celebrate their hero lost

September 9 marks the day of the assassination of Afghanistan’s national hero, Ahmad Shah Massoud.

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60th Birthday of the ECHR – is it time to retire?

Immigration and human rights solicitor Fraser Latta discusses the future of the European Convention of Human Rights.

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Dani is one of the ‘lucky’ ones

Almost two million people have now fled civil war torn Syria. But only those with money and connections make it out of the refugee camp

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A day for the disappeared

The 30th of August is International Day of the Disappeared, and we would like to take the chance to make a special plea.

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Meet Mette – our new Digital Communications and Information Officer

Mette Nielsen explains why she believes digital media and human rights are an exciting combination

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Go Home? Think again.

Martin Lennon, our former blogger, turned intern for Amnesty International, gives his perspective on the Home Office campaign

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Volunteering to help raise vital funds

Our funding development volunteer Ellen Wilson looks back on a rewarding – and hectic – Refugee Week Scotland 2013

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Refugee Week Scotland Heritage Finale

Volunteer blogger Zara reflects on an amazing Refugee Week experience at the Heritage Finale

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Maryhill Integration Network and Police Scotland strengthen ties

Marzanna from mIN writes about their recent visit to Maryhill Police Station during Refugee Week Scotland

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Everyone’s a storyteller

Volunteer blogger Morgan shares stories of heritage at Scottish Storytelling Centre during Refugee Week Scotland

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Theatre Beyond the Borders

Does a border create or divide? Three experimental plays at Refugee Week Scotland give volunteer Louise food for thought

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Spirited Away with Glasgow Film Theatre Pop-Up! Programmers

Volunteer blogger Morgan explains why Japanese anime can enlighten audiences about refugee issues

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Fact v Fiction with writer Karen Campbell

Mitchell Library audience is treated to a unique, first-hand account of being a refugee in Glasgow, blogs volunteer Zara

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Movin’ on up in the Gorbals

Volunteer blogger Louise finds more than just food on offer the Bridging the Gap and Givin’ It Laldie community event

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