"Immigration detention: A mental health crisis without borders" by Reem Saifeldeen -- a new Refugee Mental Health and Place blog is out. #RefugeesWelcome🧡
An important read: www.kcl.ac.uk/immigration-...
An important read: www.kcl.ac.uk/immigration-...
Immigration detention: A mental health crisis without borders
Asylum-seekers and refugees are at high risk of mental health problems because of adverse experiences before, during, and after their journeys. Many of these individuals are placed in immigration…
www.kcl.ac.uk
January 29, 2026 at 8:17 AM
"Immigration detention: A mental health crisis without borders" by Reem Saifeldeen -- a new Refugee Mental Health and Place blog is out. #RefugeesWelcome🧡
An important read: www.kcl.ac.uk/immigration-...
An important read: www.kcl.ac.uk/immigration-...
We won't stop championing the rights of people seeking sanctuary.
Not now. Not ever. And certainly not in the face of abuse or hate.
#RefugeesWelcome 🧡
Not now. Not ever. And certainly not in the face of abuse or hate.
#RefugeesWelcome 🧡
August 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
We won't stop championing the rights of people seeking sanctuary.
Not now. Not ever. And certainly not in the face of abuse or hate.
#RefugeesWelcome 🧡
Not now. Not ever. And certainly not in the face of abuse or hate.
#RefugeesWelcome 🧡
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our End of Year celebrations!🎉We were thrilled by the turnout, festive games & beautiful choir performances🎶🎄 A heartfelt thanks to our community of staff, volunteers and supporters. Your dedication makes everything we do possible🧡 🙏 #refugeeswelcome
December 6, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our End of Year celebrations!🎉We were thrilled by the turnout, festive games & beautiful choir performances🎶🎄 A heartfelt thanks to our community of staff, volunteers and supporters. Your dedication makes everything we do possible🧡 🙏 #refugeeswelcome
By the end of 2025, we had 127 ongoing befriending matches! 🙌🏼
Interested in becoming a volunteer befriender?
Check out the link in our bio to find out about our next training course on Saturday 7th of Feb! 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
Interested in becoming a volunteer befriender?
Check out the link in our bio to find out about our next training course on Saturday 7th of Feb! 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
January 19, 2026 at 4:29 PM
By the end of 2025, we had 127 ongoing befriending matches! 🙌🏼
Interested in becoming a volunteer befriender?
Check out the link in our bio to find out about our next training course on Saturday 7th of Feb! 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
Interested in becoming a volunteer befriender?
Check out the link in our bio to find out about our next training course on Saturday 7th of Feb! 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
📢We have signed the open letter by @migrants_rights calling for the Government & Labour to abandon support for unsafe accommodation - including barges.
✊Stand in solidarity with people seeking safety and sign the letter 👇
https://t.co/PANiCvcEAt
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡
✊Stand in solidarity with people seeking safety and sign the letter 👇
https://t.co/PANiCvcEAt
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡
Open letters: Migrants' rights organisations call for Government and Labour to abandon support for cruel asylum accommodation - Migrants' Rights Network
Migrants' rights organisations call for Government and Labour to abandon plans for cruel asylum accommodation.
migrantsrights.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 11:46 PM
📢We have signed the open letter by @migrants_rights calling for the Government & Labour to abandon support for unsafe accommodation - including barges.
✊Stand in solidarity with people seeking safety and sign the letter 👇
https://t.co/PANiCvcEAt
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡
✊Stand in solidarity with people seeking safety and sign the letter 👇
https://t.co/PANiCvcEAt
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡
Huge thanks 🙏to the bound bookshop, #WhitleyBay, part of @forumbooks.bsky.social for sharing the love & displaying Valentine's Day 🧡 poems by our English language learners. They're on show all weekend - why not pop along? #TogetherWithRefugees #RefugeesWelcome 🧡
February 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Huge thanks 🙏to the bound bookshop, #WhitleyBay, part of @forumbooks.bsky.social for sharing the love & displaying Valentine's Day 🧡 poems by our English language learners. They're on show all weekend - why not pop along? #TogetherWithRefugees #RefugeesWelcome 🧡
This #WorldRefugeeDay, we are sharing Samantha's story of WELCOMING refugees into her home to share a message #RefugeesWelcome
Because we know people across the UK believe that no matter where we’re from, we all deserve to have a safe place to call home🧡
#CommunityAsASuperpower
Because we know people across the UK believe that no matter where we’re from, we all deserve to have a safe place to call home🧡
#CommunityAsASuperpower
June 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
This #WorldRefugeeDay, we are sharing Samantha's story of WELCOMING refugees into her home to share a message #RefugeesWelcome
Because we know people across the UK believe that no matter where we’re from, we all deserve to have a safe place to call home🧡
#CommunityAsASuperpower
Because we know people across the UK believe that no matter where we’re from, we all deserve to have a safe place to call home🧡
#CommunityAsASuperpower
We're delighted to share that our brilliant Young Lives service has been awarded £120k over the next three years by BBC Children In Need. 🧡
This will make a huge difference to the lives of children & young people from asylum seeking & refugee families. 🙏🙏🙏
#youthwork #youngpeople #RefugeesWelcome
This will make a huge difference to the lives of children & young people from asylum seeking & refugee families. 🙏🙏🙏
#youthwork #youngpeople #RefugeesWelcome
June 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
We're delighted to share that our brilliant Young Lives service has been awarded £120k over the next three years by BBC Children In Need. 🧡
This will make a huge difference to the lives of children & young people from asylum seeking & refugee families. 🙏🙏🙏
#youthwork #youngpeople #RefugeesWelcome
This will make a huge difference to the lives of children & young people from asylum seeking & refugee families. 🙏🙏🙏
#youthwork #youngpeople #RefugeesWelcome
🧡 Ehrenamt sichtbar machen! 🧡
Ab dem 02.01.2026 könnt ihr euch für den Ehrenamtspreis des Flüchtlingsrats NRW e. V. bewerben! 🏆
👉 Jetzt bewerben: frnrw.de
#Ehrenamtspreis #Ehrenamt #EAP #RefugeesWelcome #DankeEhrenamt
Ab dem 02.01.2026 könnt ihr euch für den Ehrenamtspreis des Flüchtlingsrats NRW e. V. bewerben! 🏆
👉 Jetzt bewerben: frnrw.de
#Ehrenamtspreis #Ehrenamt #EAP #RefugeesWelcome #DankeEhrenamt
January 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
🧡 Ehrenamt sichtbar machen! 🧡
Ab dem 02.01.2026 könnt ihr euch für den Ehrenamtspreis des Flüchtlingsrats NRW e. V. bewerben! 🏆
👉 Jetzt bewerben: frnrw.de
#Ehrenamtspreis #Ehrenamt #EAP #RefugeesWelcome #DankeEhrenamt
Ab dem 02.01.2026 könnt ihr euch für den Ehrenamtspreis des Flüchtlingsrats NRW e. V. bewerben! 🏆
👉 Jetzt bewerben: frnrw.de
#Ehrenamtspreis #Ehrenamt #EAP #RefugeesWelcome #DankeEhrenamt
🧡 Meet Odunayo ‘Comfort’ Adeyemi from Nigeria.
Comfort, who sought sanctuary in the UK, was a victim of trafficking. She tells us why her bible is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfT7_pKN8Zh
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Nigeria #togetherwithrefugees
Comfort, who sought sanctuary in the UK, was a victim of trafficking. She tells us why her bible is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfT7_pKN8Zh
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Nigeria #togetherwithrefugees
November 22, 2024 at 3:24 PM
🧡 Meet Odunayo ‘Comfort’ Adeyemi from Nigeria.
Comfort, who sought sanctuary in the UK, was a victim of trafficking. She tells us why her bible is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfT7_pKN8Zh
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Nigeria #togetherwithrefugees
Comfort, who sought sanctuary in the UK, was a victim of trafficking. She tells us why her bible is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfT7_pKN8Zh
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Nigeria #togetherwithrefugees
A heart warming story for troubled times.
Draconian legislation and constant vilification will only serve to strengthen our resolve to support people seeking asylum and refugees.
#NoHumanIsIllegal
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡 #Migrants
Draconian legislation and constant vilification will only serve to strengthen our resolve to support people seeking asylum and refugees.
#NoHumanIsIllegal
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡 #Migrants
A moment that changed me: I arrived in London as a child refugee — and discovered a strange new world
The city sometimes felt achingly lonely. But after seeing my first escalator, trying salt and vinegar crisps and watching an East 17 video on repeat, I began to find my way
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
A heart warming story for troubled times.
Draconian legislation and constant vilification will only serve to strengthen our resolve to support people seeking asylum and refugees.
#NoHumanIsIllegal
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡 #Migrants
Draconian legislation and constant vilification will only serve to strengthen our resolve to support people seeking asylum and refugees.
#NoHumanIsIllegal
#RefugeesWelcome
🧡 #Migrants
This #RefugeeWeek, #OurSuperpower is seeing through the invisibility that the hostile environment imposes on people facing destitution after claiming asylum 🧡
Get involved this Refugee Week at boaztrust.org.uk/refugeeweek ✨
#SimpleActs #CommunityAsASuperpower #RefugeesWelcome #EndDestitution
Get involved this Refugee Week at boaztrust.org.uk/refugeeweek ✨
#SimpleActs #CommunityAsASuperpower #RefugeesWelcome #EndDestitution
June 16, 2025 at 11:34 AM
This #RefugeeWeek, #OurSuperpower is seeing through the invisibility that the hostile environment imposes on people facing destitution after claiming asylum 🧡
Get involved this Refugee Week at boaztrust.org.uk/refugeeweek ✨
#SimpleActs #CommunityAsASuperpower #RefugeesWelcome #EndDestitution
Get involved this Refugee Week at boaztrust.org.uk/refugeeweek ✨
#SimpleActs #CommunityAsASuperpower #RefugeesWelcome #EndDestitution
🧡 Meet Bernd Koschland from Germany.
Bernd, 91, came to the UK to escape the Nazis. He was the youngest on the ocean liner in 1939. He tells us why his hairbrush is special.
Read his full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfQ8Sg7taoa
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Kindertransport
#togetherwithrefugees
Bernd, 91, came to the UK to escape the Nazis. He was the youngest on the ocean liner in 1939. He tells us why his hairbrush is special.
Read his full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfQ8Sg7taoa
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Kindertransport
#togetherwithrefugees
November 22, 2024 at 11:05 AM
🧡 Meet Bernd Koschland from Germany.
Bernd, 91, came to the UK to escape the Nazis. He was the youngest on the ocean liner in 1939. He tells us why his hairbrush is special.
Read his full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfQ8Sg7taoa
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Kindertransport
#togetherwithrefugees
Bernd, 91, came to the UK to escape the Nazis. He was the youngest on the ocean liner in 1939. He tells us why his hairbrush is special.
Read his full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfQ8Sg7taoa
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Kindertransport
#togetherwithrefugees
This summer, we're showing what welcome looks like. 🧡
We were proud to join the Together With Refugee's #WelcomeWeekend (7th–10th Aug) – a nationwide show of solidarity with refugees.
Read our full article:https://tinyurl.com/maa33nhk
#RefugeesWelcome #TogetherWithRefugees #CheshireEast
We were proud to join the Together With Refugee's #WelcomeWeekend (7th–10th Aug) – a nationwide show of solidarity with refugees.
Read our full article:https://tinyurl.com/maa33nhk
#RefugeesWelcome #TogetherWithRefugees #CheshireEast
August 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
This summer, we're showing what welcome looks like. 🧡
We were proud to join the Together With Refugee's #WelcomeWeekend (7th–10th Aug) – a nationwide show of solidarity with refugees.
Read our full article:https://tinyurl.com/maa33nhk
#RefugeesWelcome #TogetherWithRefugees #CheshireEast
We were proud to join the Together With Refugee's #WelcomeWeekend (7th–10th Aug) – a nationwide show of solidarity with refugees.
Read our full article:https://tinyurl.com/maa33nhk
#RefugeesWelcome #TogetherWithRefugees #CheshireEast
Really pleased the Refugee Law Clinic at the University of London has been shortlisted for this pro bono award. I joined the team recently, and it's such a great project that helps people in real need and offers valuable learning for students and pro bono lawyers. 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
#probono
#refugeeswelcome
#probono
We are delighted to announce that the Refugee Law Clinic has been shortlisted for the University Pro Bono Award at the LexisNexis UK Legal Awards 2025!
More details below:
www.lexisnexislegalawards.co.uk
#Award #Shortlist #ProBono #Law #LawClinic
More details below:
www.lexisnexislegalawards.co.uk
#Award #Shortlist #ProBono #Law #LawClinic
January 24, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Really pleased the Refugee Law Clinic at the University of London has been shortlisted for this pro bono award. I joined the team recently, and it's such a great project that helps people in real need and offers valuable learning for students and pro bono lawyers. 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
#probono
#refugeeswelcome
#probono
🧡 Online-Austausch zu Ehrenamt & Flüchtlingshilfe
📅 17.06.2025 | 🕔 17–18:30 Uhr | 💻 Online
🤝 Praxis-Insights
🧩 Herausforderungen & Bedarfe
💬 Deine Fragen zählen
👉 Anmeldung bis 12.06.: initiativen@frnrw.de
#Ehrenamt #Flüchtlingshilfe #Engagement #refugeeswelcome
📅 17.06.2025 | 🕔 17–18:30 Uhr | 💻 Online
🤝 Praxis-Insights
🧩 Herausforderungen & Bedarfe
💬 Deine Fragen zählen
👉 Anmeldung bis 12.06.: initiativen@frnrw.de
#Ehrenamt #Flüchtlingshilfe #Engagement #refugeeswelcome
June 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🧡 Online-Austausch zu Ehrenamt & Flüchtlingshilfe
📅 17.06.2025 | 🕔 17–18:30 Uhr | 💻 Online
🤝 Praxis-Insights
🧩 Herausforderungen & Bedarfe
💬 Deine Fragen zählen
👉 Anmeldung bis 12.06.: initiativen@frnrw.de
#Ehrenamt #Flüchtlingshilfe #Engagement #refugeeswelcome
📅 17.06.2025 | 🕔 17–18:30 Uhr | 💻 Online
🤝 Praxis-Insights
🧩 Herausforderungen & Bedarfe
💬 Deine Fragen zählen
👉 Anmeldung bis 12.06.: initiativen@frnrw.de
#Ehrenamt #Flüchtlingshilfe #Engagement #refugeeswelcome
Seht wer da ist: @sea-watch.org
Look who’s here:
@en.sea-watch.org
#rescueisnocrime #refugeeswelcome 🧡
Look who’s here:
@en.sea-watch.org
#rescueisnocrime #refugeeswelcome 🧡
November 7, 2023 at 2:46 PM
Seht wer da ist: @sea-watch.org
Look who’s here:
@en.sea-watch.org
#rescueisnocrime #refugeeswelcome 🧡
Look who’s here:
@en.sea-watch.org
#rescueisnocrime #refugeeswelcome 🧡
📣Our August newsletter has dropped 🧡
Have a read before you head off for the bank holiday weekend & get those dates in the diary! 📆
#RefugeesWelcome
wfma.org.uk/2025/08/22/m...
Have a read before you head off for the bank holiday weekend & get those dates in the diary! 📆
#RefugeesWelcome
wfma.org.uk/2025/08/22/m...
August 22, 2025 at 12:34 PM
📣Our August newsletter has dropped 🧡
Have a read before you head off for the bank holiday weekend & get those dates in the diary! 📆
#RefugeesWelcome
wfma.org.uk/2025/08/22/m...
Have a read before you head off for the bank holiday weekend & get those dates in the diary! 📆
#RefugeesWelcome
wfma.org.uk/2025/08/22/m...
This week, for #WorldRefugeeDay 🌍 we discuss how to think differently about migration, take a look at the Labour Party manifesto and consider a simple rule for creating fair and just laws 🧡
#RefugeeFestScot #RefugeesWelcome
#AyeWelcomeRefugees
www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-th...
#RefugeeFestScot #RefugeesWelcome
#AyeWelcomeRefugees
www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-th...
How to think differently about migration
This week we celebrated World Refugee Day, and for those of us who work in the UK migration sector, that means a joyous but exhausting 2+ weeks of celebrating the arrival, integration and contribution...
www.linkedin.com
June 21, 2024 at 1:30 PM
This week, for #WorldRefugeeDay 🌍 we discuss how to think differently about migration, take a look at the Labour Party manifesto and consider a simple rule for creating fair and just laws 🧡
#RefugeeFestScot #RefugeesWelcome
#AyeWelcomeRefugees
www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-th...
#RefugeeFestScot #RefugeesWelcome
#AyeWelcomeRefugees
www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-th...
This #WorldRefugeeDay, we couldn’t let them silence us! 🧡REFUGEES are WELCOME, ALWAYS. 📍Parliament, London @FreefromTorture #RefugeesWelcome #RefugeeBanBill #StopThisBill
January 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
This #WorldRefugeeDay, we couldn’t let them silence us! 🧡REFUGEES are WELCOME, ALWAYS. 📍Parliament, London @FreefromTorture #RefugeesWelcome #RefugeeBanBill #StopThisBill
Belfast - a city of welcome.
Compassion, dignity, and human rights for all.
🧡 #RefugeesWelcome
📍 #Belfast
Compassion, dignity, and human rights for all.
🧡 #RefugeesWelcome
📍 #Belfast
August 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Belfast - a city of welcome.
Compassion, dignity, and human rights for all.
🧡 #RefugeesWelcome
📍 #Belfast
Compassion, dignity, and human rights for all.
🧡 #RefugeesWelcome
📍 #Belfast
The theme of #RefugeeWeek in 2025 is ‘Community as a superpower’ 🧡 As we come together to share meals and music, films and football this Refugee Week, we have the opportunity to listen, learn and celebrate the power we have when we act together 🦸🏽♀️🦸🏼♂️
#RefugeesWelcome #CommunityAsASuperpower
#RefugeesWelcome #CommunityAsASuperpower
April 30, 2025 at 7:50 AM
The theme of #RefugeeWeek in 2025 is ‘Community as a superpower’ 🧡 As we come together to share meals and music, films and football this Refugee Week, we have the opportunity to listen, learn and celebrate the power we have when we act together 🦸🏽♀️🦸🏼♂️
#RefugeesWelcome #CommunityAsASuperpower
#RefugeesWelcome #CommunityAsASuperpower
SIGN UP NOW- BEFRIENDERS TRAINING DAY 🧡
Sign up to attend Restore’s training day this Saturday to find out more about becoming a befriender for a refugee in Birmingham!
Befriending is a great opportunity to build bridges between two communities🙌🏼
Link in our bio to sign up 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
Sign up to attend Restore’s training day this Saturday to find out more about becoming a befriender for a refugee in Birmingham!
Befriending is a great opportunity to build bridges between two communities🙌🏼
Link in our bio to sign up 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
September 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
SIGN UP NOW- BEFRIENDERS TRAINING DAY 🧡
Sign up to attend Restore’s training day this Saturday to find out more about becoming a befriender for a refugee in Birmingham!
Befriending is a great opportunity to build bridges between two communities🙌🏼
Link in our bio to sign up 🧡
#refugeeswelcome
Sign up to attend Restore’s training day this Saturday to find out more about becoming a befriender for a refugee in Birmingham!
Befriending is a great opportunity to build bridges between two communities🙌🏼
Link in our bio to sign up 🧡
#refugeeswelcome