Restore 🧡
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Restore welcomes and supports refugees and asylum seekers by building relationships and equipping for integration, motivating for action and working for change
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https://linktr.ee/restore_birmingham 09-05-2012 11:16:39
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On the day of the Rwanda Bill passage, five people have lost their lives trying to get to safety
The government needs to act to ensure that people do not have to take these dangerous journeys out of desperation
We need #SafeRoutesNow
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…
Instead of the #RwandaBill , we are calling for a new plan for refugees – one that is fair, kind and gets the system working again, for everyone. #FightTheAntiRefugeeLaws #NotRwandaNotAnywhere
We have signed this open letter to take a stand against this cruel Bill 👇
Today is a grim day.
We know there is much fear and confusion about the newly passed Rwanda Act.
We want to reiterate that knowledge is power. These initiatives are scary - but knowing how unworkable they are is important. This 🧵 by Lizzie Dearden is a good place to start.
Instead of the #RwandaBill , we are calling for a new plan for refugees – one that is fair, kind and gets the system working again, for everyone. #FightTheAntiRefugeeLaws #NotRwandaNotAnywhere
We have signed this open letter to take a stand against this cruel Bill 👇
✊🏽We are standing together against the cruel Rwanda Act.
That is why we & 250 other organisations wrote to the PM about about our shared outrage on this despicable assault on the most marginalised in our society.
#NotRwandaNotAnywhere
Read more👇🏽
Immigration detention is unjust & inhumane. But there is an alternative.
Join TheDetentionForum on 16 May 7:30pm for a discussion about a vision of a society without the need for immigration detention - & how we can get there.
Register now👇
cityofsanctuary.org/events/practic…
Incredible story about Trhas, a pro cyclist from Ethiopia seeking asylum in the UK & living in a temporary accommodation. LOcal support charity West London Welcome crowdfunded £5k to get her the equipment she needed to start competing again Ford RideLondon bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
Welcome to Jasmine Cullen, who has started today as our new Befriending Co-ordinator
#RefugeesWelcome
Birmingham Churches CTBI CTE
Happy Easter to everyone celebrating the powerful resurrection of Jesus today! He is risen! Hallelujah!
#HappyEaster
Birmingham Churches Birmingham Cathedral Birmingham Schools of Sanctuary 🧡 St Chad's Cathedral St John's Harborne Six Ways Erdington Baptist Church St. Paul's Church - JQ Birmingham Vineyard Gas Street Church Harborne Baptist
Joining with all our friends commemorating the events of the first Good Friday & the crucifixion of Jesus today.
#GoodFriday #RefugeesWelcome
Birmingham Churches Birmingham Cathedral St Chad's Cathedral Gas Street Church Six Ways Erdington Baptist Church St. Paul's Church - JQ Birmingham Vineyard CarrsLane Community St John's Harborne
Today we said farewell & and massive THANK YOU to Catherine, our wonderful, compassionate & passionate Befriending Co-ordinator as she embarks on travelling then further studies
Birmingham Churches
🚨 ‘Three times as many people seeking asylum died during the first six months of last year than the Home Office disclosed in official information.’
The Government must be transparent and accountable.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…
