York Refugee Week

Refugee Week is a national, UK-wide celebration of the contribution refugees make to the country.

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Our final poem to share for #RefugeePoetryFest comes from Brian Bilston. As the poet says, please bear with it. A lesson in perspective perhaps? #RefugeeWeek2022 #RefugeeWeek #RefugeesWelcome

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Up next for #refugeeweekyork Poetry Festival is a poem from Tony Barker. #refugeeweek2022 Many thanks for your contribution.

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Today's #RegufeePoetryFest poem comes from #DrAhmedKhaleel of @UoYLangLing #RefugeeWeek2022

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We are excited to present to you pictures of the Isolation Art exhibition @CityScreenYork. Come by and see the amazing art for yourself during @RefugeeWeek. Also check out all the other great events happening in York: https://t.co/u8bln12Uyj

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Our hugely popular FUNdraiser for Refugee Action York @refactyork is back! We are delighted to host a pub quiz in aid of RAY in the Winning Post on Bishy Road (Wednesday, 22nd of June, 7:30pm). Come along, form a team, have some fun and raise money and awareness.

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#refugeeweek #refugeeaction #refugeeactionyork #tamilpoetry #refugeesarewelcome #refugeeweek2022 #healing #hope

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Happy #RefugeeWeek2022 We are excited to continue #RefugeePoetryFest & will be sharing some wonderful poetry throughout the week! Our first poem is written by a group of Tamil women, w/ translation & reading by @ShashTrevett

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#RefugeeWeek2022 starts tomorrow and we couldn’t be more excited! 🎉



Are you coming together with your community to be #HealingTogether? Are you involved in an event yourself or joining one near you? ⭐

Comment below and get involved with our #SimpleActs 💜

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Refugee Week York starts tomorrow! 🥳

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‘It is time for Afghan women to create their own stories.’

Come along to hear all about ‘Untold: Write Afghanistan’, a platform for extraordinary voices - voices that must be heard.

Untold Stories

https://t.co/4gMP9gNmvF

#YorkIdeas @WritersUntold @BagriFoundation @wwborders

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Our panel of experts discuss the causes, consequences and implications of the invasion and war in Ukraine.

Ukraine: Causes, consequences and implications for global security

https://t.co/I7hDDBd1wH

#YorkIdeas @gavinesler @OKhromeychuk @pontecorvoste @BARAKAT_Sultan

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There are more displaced people on the globe than ever since WW2. Join us to hear the powerful stories of refugees, just before the beginning of Refugee Week 2022.

Map of Hope and Sorrow: Stories of refugees trapped in Greece

https://t.co/xdG4346hHe

#YorkIdeas @helenbenedict

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Productive day of flyering around the University of York today!

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Another exciting event in York this June including a performance by the excellent ice&fire.

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Refugee Week York is just under two weeks away! The programme runs from 20 - 26 June.

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@briteeth Hi @briteeth ! That would be great! If you have any poems we can share during the week, email us at [email protected]

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We're at it again this year! Looking for poets to get involved with our York Refugee Week! Email [email protected]

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@refactyork @SanctuaryYork @UniOfYork @YorkStJohn

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#refugeeweek #refugeeaction #refugeesarewelcome #refugeeweek2022 #healing

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We are ending our 2021 #RefugeeWeek with a few words of thanks to all those who we're involved, supported and the refugees themselves. Follow this link for more information about #refugeeweekyork: https://t.co/fvlKvsmdXh