Comments on: Refugee Week http://blog.protectthehuman.com/refugee-week/ Taking action together for Human Rights Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:15:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: cj http://blog.protectthehuman.com/refugee-week/comment-page-1/#comment-1582 cj Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:06:36 +0000 http://blog.protectthehuman.com/?p=226#comment-1582 we need to promote this cause especially in the North East I feel where racism is rife. we need to promote this cause especially in the North East I feel where racism is rife.

]]> By: Matt http://blog.protectthehuman.com/refugee-week/comment-page-1/#comment-1581 Matt Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:07:49 +0000 http://blog.protectthehuman.com/?p=226#comment-1581 This week Oxfam and their partners are making a special effort to celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK through a series of events up and down the country. As part of this the UK Poverty Post will be publishing some specially commissioned blogs in support of Refugee Week. Today they begin with a post from Krisnah Poinasamy who talks about what a refugee is, previews some of the events taking place this week and outlines why Oxfam works with refugees. http://www.oxfam.org.uk/applications/blogs/ukpp/2009/06/krisnah_poinasamy_mar_ha_ba_1.html Check out Krisnah’s post and add your comments. Don’t forget to keep looking throughout the week for posts about the Still Human Still Here campaign, refugees living in destitution, the refugee media awards, the contribution refugees have made to British culture and much more! This week Oxfam and their partners are making a special effort to celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK through a series of events up and down the country.

As part of this the UK Poverty Post will be publishing some specially commissioned blogs in support of Refugee Week.

Today they begin with a post from Krisnah Poinasamy who talks about what a refugee is, previews some of the events taking place this week and outlines why Oxfam works with refugees.

http://www.oxfam.org.uk/applications/blogs/ukpp/2009/06/krisnah_poinasamy_mar_ha_ba_1.html

Check out Krisnah’s post and add your comments. Don’t forget to keep looking throughout the week for posts about the Still Human Still Here campaign, refugees living in destitution, the refugee media awards, the contribution refugees have made to British culture and much more!

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]]> By: Simon http://blog.protectthehuman.com/refugee-week/comment-page-1/#comment-1578 Simon Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:00:05 +0000 http://blog.protectthehuman.com/?p=226#comment-1578 In Birmingham we have our Celebrating Sanctuary Festival tomorrow. The local Amnesty group will have a stall there. Keep an eye on our blog for photos and feedback of the day http://www.amnestybham.wordpress.com In Birmingham we have our Celebrating Sanctuary Festival tomorrow. The local Amnesty group will have a stall there. Keep an eye on our blog for photos and feedback of the day http://www.amnestybham.wordpress.com

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