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Scottish Refugee Council calls out 'irresponsible' politicians amid violence

THE Scottish Refugee Council has called "real leadership" from Scotland's politicians following "deeply disturbing"…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10

The National secures 5 nominations in Scottish Refugee Media Awards

THE National has been nominated for five Scottish Refugee Council Media Awards.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 4

Refugee Festival announces 2026 programme putting solidarity centre stage

A FESTIVAL celebrating refugees in Scotland has launched its programme, aiming to put solidarity centre stage by bringing people together through…

The National (Scotland) · May 21

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Scottish refugee charity announces fundraiser comedy gig at Fringe Festival

A REFUGEE charity has announced it is hosting a comedy show fundraiser at the Fringe Festival to show solidarity through laughter ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2024

Scottish Government set out steps to move Ukrainian refugees to permanent housing

A NEW strategy will aim to move Ukrainian refugees from temporary accommodation to permanent housing in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023

Famous stand-ups line up to support refugees with comedy fundraiser

THE Scottish Refugee Council has announced the starry line-up for its No Borders Comedy Night fundraiser.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2023

National journalist wins big at prestigious media awards

SUNDAY National journalist Nan Spowart has won an award for coverage of asylum and refugee issues in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2023

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Dumfries and Galloway councillor wants answers over lack of Afghan family being given shelter in region

Dougie Campbell, a former volunteer case worker with the Scottish Refugee Council has tabled a motion for full council expressing his "disappointment" at the low number

Daily Record · Mar 29, 2023

Home Office disputes leave refugee children homeless and sleeping in cars

MIGRANT and refugee children have been left homeless – with one family of five, including a preschool child, forced to sleep in a borrowed car in…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2023

Sunak’s bill would have closed door on Mo Farah and me, says charity chief

Scottish Refugee Council head says under government’s plans thousands of refugees would have been denied sanctuary

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023

The ‘forgotten’ lives lost waiting for asylum in Britain

Exclusive: At least 140 people have died in housing or hotels provided by the Home Office since 2016. Now a new memorial is telling their stories, writes Lizzie Dearden

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

Three individuals honoured with honorary doctorates for contributions to society

THE Open University in Scotland has awarded honorary doctorates to three individuals for their significant contributions

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2022

Celtic to welcome Ukrainian refugees for Champions League clash as kind mascot gesture made

The Hoops are in action tonight against Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk and have provided a nice touch ahead of it amid the ongoing war in their opponents' nation.

Glasgow Live · Oct 25, 2022

Lanarkshire food manufacturer partners with Scottish Refugee Council

Two new recruits are among the first to join growing ingredients firm

Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022

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Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022

Kind-hearted Perthshire primary pupils donate 23 bags of toiletries, clothes and toys to Ukraine youngsters

The primary six children at Coupar Angus were moved to do something to help kids fleeing the war-torn country

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

A warm welcome in store at barbecue and bonfire event in Lanarkshire town

The storytelling event in Jerviston is part of Refugee Festival Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2022

Warning Tory Nationality Bill will deepen UK's 'child protection crisis'

NEARLY 600 unaccompanied children arrived in Scotland over three years, including 88 who had been trafficked, and at least 11 young people have gone…

The National (Scotland) · May 10, 2022

Kenmure Street festival organisers slam 'brutal' Home Office plan

THE organisers of a festival celebrating the anniversary of the landmark Kenmure Street immigration raid protest have condemned the Home Office’s…

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Glasgow Live · Apr 26, 2022

Ukrainian refugees land at Glasgow Airport to 'empty welcome hub'

Glasgow University lecturer Joanna Szostek claims her friend, a mother and 10-year-old son, found no staff or advice on offer when they landed in Scotland at the Weekend.

Glasgow Live · Apr 24, 2022

Glasgow hotel stabbing victims nearly killed in bloodbath have compensation claims rejected

The move comes less than two years after Badreddin Abadlla Adam went on the rampage at the city's Park Inn hotel, stabbing six people, before being shot dead by police.

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2022

Glasgow asylum seekers nearly killed in hotel bloodbath 'snubbed' over compo

Two victims have been denied compensation by the Criminal Injuries and Compensation Authority (CICA).

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2022

Ukrainian workers flee ‘modern slavery’ conditions on UK farms

Charity calls for people who arrived on seasonal work visas and are now undocumented to be offered protection

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022

‘Scandal in plain sight’: charities call for help for Ukrainian seasonal workers

Farm workers in UK at risk of destitution and abuse, and should be on family scheme visas, say campaigners

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

Charities share more than £1m to support Ukrainians fleeing war

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited the Scottish Refugee Council in Glasgow on Wednesday to learn about its work.

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2022

Celtic Foundation pledges support for Ukraine refugee crisis as club charity donates £10,000

The Foundation has handed over cash to help the Scottish Refugee Council in its work supporting people fleeing from Russia's invasion.

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