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Chris Afuakwah
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Voting rights in Scotland
Today the Scottish Parliament heard the second reading of the Scottish Elections (Franchise & Representation)...
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Join the campaign to keep #FamiliesTogether
The UK’s family reunion rules are extremely strict. We are part of the #FamiliesTogether coalition....
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Intensive support for people at risk of eviction and destitution
We’re pleased to receive funding from the Scottish Government to deliver a specialist service for...
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Remembering Refugee Festival Scotland 2019!
As we enter this new year, Refugee Festival Scotland 2020 is fast approaching! Find out...
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Anas’ story
Anas arrived in Scotland in 2018 and volunteered with Scottish Refugee Council whilst awaiting their...
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Fundraising event for Scottish Refugee Council on Holocaust Memorial Day 2020
Piano trio Artisan Ensemble will be performing Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time” to...
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We are closed for the festive period!
Scottish Refugee Council will be closed over the festive period from Monday 23rd December and...
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Sabir’s end of year message
An end of year message for all our friends and supporters from CEO Sabir Zazai...
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“On International Migrants Day, I think of…”
Today is International Migrants Day 2019. In Glasgow and across the UK, groups are gathering...
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Looking back, looking forward: Sabir Zazai’s wishlist
Today, 12th December, the British public will be heading to the polls. The result of...