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June 19, 2014
‘The day I met Angelina Jolie’
This month the UK hosted a global Summit aimed at ending sexual violence in conflict zones.
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June 17, 2014
We must learn from ‘Generation Welcome’
Victor de Waal originally came to the UK as a child refugee in 1939 when his…
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June 17, 2014
‘The Refugee Cricket Project is like our home’
The Refugee Cricket Project was set up by the Refugee Council and Cricket for Change to…
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June 8, 2014
‘I barely recognise the woman I once was’
Marie is an asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of Congo. A survivor of sexual violence,…
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May 7, 2014
Refugees’ first steps should not be towards nearest homeless hostel
Today the Refugee Council has launched a new research report into the problems…
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May 6, 2014
‘My journey around London ‘
Jade volunteers for the Refugee Council and takes part in Freedom From Torture’s Write to Life…
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April 22, 2014
‘The people in the UK really welcomed me’
Mohammed is a refugee from Ethiopia. He was resettled from a refugee camp in Kenya to…
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April 15, 2014
‘Volunteering helps me challenge myself’
Jackie is a former Refugee Council health befriender. Recently, she presented at a European conference…
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April 15, 2014
‘I can make a difference’
Dasha came to the UK from Russia when she was a child with her family who…
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April 11, 2014
‘I dream about setting up a clinic in Afghanistan’
Helal is a refugee doctor from Afghanistan. He is currently trying to re-qualify in the UK…
