I’d firstly like to thank the Shpresa Programme for inviting me to address you all today. My name is Tom Sanderson and I’m here to represent the campaign group End Child Detention Now. To start with I’d like to tell you a bit about our campaign which began in 2009. Since then we have been [...]
Shining a light on refugee children’s experience By Anthony Robinson Say the word ‘refugee’ to yourself. Without thinking, what images and notions enter your mind? Now, think about it. The last Saturday of Refugee Week 2010 was an important day in the lives of four refugee children and their families – a celebration of childhood [...]
This year York Refugee Week focussed on the campaign to end child detention and the plight of children forced to leave their homes and to seek sanctuary in other countries. Events included a picnic, photography exhibitions, an exhibition opened by Margaret Sentamu (wife of the Archbishop of York) at York Minster, a film night. BBC [...]
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