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‘A symbol of hope’: Mural finds new home at Aberdeen charity

Artwork celebrating the “collective resilience” of people living in asylum hotels has found a permanent…

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Safety advice and information for communities affected by far-right terror

We have put together information and advice on staying safe and supporting each other amidst…

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Scottish Refugee Council launches Scotland-wide support service

We are rolling out a Refugee Support Service to help people seeking safety in Scotland…

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Stop the Refugee Ban Bill

We’re gutted that the UK Government’s cruel new Illegal Migration Bill has passed it’s second…

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Head of Scottish Refugee Council receives Queen’s honour

We’re very proud of our Chief Executive, Sabir Zazai, who has been presented with an…

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Rwanda: High Court rules that cruel scheme is lawful

We are horrified that the High Court has ruled that the Government’s cruel Rwanda scheme…

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Cost Of Living Crisis: asylum seekers need more support

The cost of living crisis is affecting everyone in the UK. Food costs and bills…

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Refuge at Edinburgh International Festival

Join us for Refuge, a special two-week programme taking place this month in collaboration with…

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People seeking refugee protection in Scotland are being held in police cells

Shocking data has revealed that hundreds of refugees and survivors of trafficking are being held…

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Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked as a child

Sir Mo Farah has shared that he is a survivor of child trafficking who was…

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Ukraine Super Sponsor scheme paused: Q&A

The Scottish Government has paused its Super Sponsor scheme for people fleeing the war in…

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Refugee communities to receive £1.5 million in National Lottery funding

We’re delighted to announce that 13 groups supporting New Scots have been awarded funding from…

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards: Winners Announced

We’re delighted to announce the winners of the Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2022! The…

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It’s time for Refugee Festival Scotland

A Ukrainian opera singer is among the performers launching Refugee Festival Scotland – our annual…

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2022 shortlist announced

We’re really excited to announce the shortlist for the Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards 2022!…

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Kenmure Street Festival: Community unites in solidarity

Large crowds gathered in Glasgow on the first anniversary of the Kenmure Street protest to…

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