Today is International Migrants Day and Cllr Nicky Brennan looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.
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In National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Cabinet Member Cllr Nicky Brennan reflects on why Birmingham – a super-diverse city – is a place where hatred and discrimination will never be tolerated.
Read "Birmingham – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place"...
Ahead of International Migrants Day on 18 December, Cllr John Cotton looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.
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During Refugee Week, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities, looks at why those fleeing war and persecution need more than words of welcome.
Read "Refugee Week: Why our actions must speak louder than words now"...
Ahead of International Migrants Day, Cllr John Cotton looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary, following Cabinet’s approval of plans to resettle 220 Afghan refugees.
Read "International Migrants Day – Birmingham’s continuing commitment as a City of Sanctuary"...
Following the Government’s announcement of its New Plan for Immigration, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities shares this open letter to the Home Secretary.
Read "Letter to the Home Secretary on the Government's New Plan for Immigration"...
Rev David Butterworth looks back at how Birmingham City Council helped turn his vision to help newly arrived refugees into a reality.
Read "How Birmingham’s offer of sanctuary has helped refugees start new lives"...
As Refugee Week begins, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, looks at why welcoming refugees to Birmingham has to be more than just a greeting.
Read "Refugee Week: Why our welcome has to be more than words"...
Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, looks at the work being done across Birmingham to improve cohesion in our ‘super diverse’ city.
Read "City calls for public's views on community cohesion strategy"...
As Refugee Week begins, Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, highlights how the city and its partners help refugees arriving in Birmingham to integrate with local communities.
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