Events

19 November – Mapping Sanctuary in Edinburgh

Saturday 19 November 10am-3pm – Edinburgh City Chambers As more refugees and asylum seekers arrive in Edinburgh, many brilliant initiatives have sprung up to provide a welcome across the city. This event will provide an opportunity to map out what is already happening to welcome refugees and asylum seekers in...
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Webinar – Thursday 13 October 10am

Anglican Alliance Webinar Refugees in Europe: How can the Church help? Thursday 13 October 2016 – 10.00am  Join this international webinar to discuss the Church’s role in meeting the needs of refugees and migrants in Europe. The Anglican Alliance’s next global webinar will discuss the Church’s response to the refugee crisis in...
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Faith groups’ response to migration crises

6.30-9.00pm Wednesday 12 October – Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh A Meeting for Learning on how the spirit-led can best support refugees & asylum seekers. Part of the Edinburgh World Justice Festival (1-17 October 2016), supported by Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees and Quaker Social Responsibility Group. An opportunity for people...
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Freedom from Torture Concert

7.30pm Sunday 11 September 2016 in Sherbrooke St Gilbert’s Church, Pollokshields, Glasgow. Kanako Ito, Gent Kocho & Friends play Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet and Piano Quartet. There will be a charity concert for Freedom from Torture on Sunday 11 September 2016 at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00) at Sherbrooke St Gilbert’s Church,...
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Scottish Solutions to the Refugee Crisis

Globally in 2016 more people – over 60 million – have been displaced from their homes and countries by conflict, disaster and destitution than ever before. How should Scotland respond? Join Chair, the Rt Hon Sir George Reid, and panellists including Dr Alasdair Allan MSP, Minister for International Development and Europe,...
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