by forRefugees | Sep 15, 2024 | News
What a day! On Sunday 15 September a mighty team of over-30s (ok, mostly over-40s!), alongside our four-legged superstar Moose the dog, donned our kilts and took on the Edinburgh KiltWalk 2024 – our first ever #KiltWalk in support of forRefugees! Eight of us...
by forRefugees | Feb 26, 2024 | News
We are thrilled to welcome Chris McQuillan to the forRefugees trustee board! With a background in contracts and procurement management, Chris brings in-depth experience fundraising for different charities, bringing valuable insights and expertise to our team. Chris’s...
by Amber Bauer | Sep 10, 2023 | News
The UK’s asylum system is in a state of crisis. Despite the recent change in government, urgent reforms are needed to address the chaos and dysfunction that have plagued it for years. Although Labour has made significant strides by abolishing harmful policies like the...
by Amber Bauer | Sep 5, 2022 | News
Can you be a humanitarian charity like forRefugees and be non-political? I don’t know, but recently things have got so bad in the U.K. asylum system I’ve certainly had to find my voice. On the evening Liz Truss became U.K. PM. and “the worst” Home Secretary Priti...
by Amber Bauer | Jul 13, 2022 | News
The Legal Center Lesvos has been challenging the EU and Greece, and fighting for the the rights of refugees for six years. It’s a tough battle. Take the Moria Fire for example. forRefugees’ founder Amber, spends time with Victoria and Lorraine at the Legal Centre...
by Amber Bauer | Jun 30, 2022 | News
Dear friends, Today is our 6th Birthday and it’s been too busy to even make a post ! But, we are taking this moment to at least say thank YOU for being with us for 6 years. For believing in us and trusting us and giving us a lot of love and support along the way. In...
