Birmingham – a City of Sanctuary since 2015.
The Birmingham City of Sanctuary group is part of a national network building a culture of hospitality and welcome. We support and link with a wide range of projects supporting refugees and asylum seekers.
Latest News
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City of Sanctuary shares a Joint Statement on Climate Change and Migration
City of Sanctuary UK has joined with JCWI and Migrants Organise to to release a statement calling for solidarity with people forced to move because of the impacts of the climate crisis.
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Schools of Sanctuary – Birmingham primary school gets phone call from Benjamin Zephaniah!
We were all very thrilled to hear that Benjamin Zephaniah had taken time out of his busy schedule to make a personal phone call to St Bernard's RC Primary School in Birmingham to pass on a message to Aisha in…
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Birmingham City University signs City of Sanctuary pledge
At a special ceremony at BCU's City Campus on 2nd November, the Vice-Chancellor signed the City of Sanctuary charter to show their commitment towards welcoming those seeking safety in the UK.