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		<title>Building new lives: Refugee Action&#8217;s work with Sudanese refugees</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/04/building-new-lives-refugee-actions-work-with-sudanese-refugees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight, the latest programme in Channel 4’s Unreported World strand focuses on Sudan, where Government forces are attacking civilians in the country’s troubled Nuba region.  Sadly, conflict in Sudan is far from new &#8211; civil war has raged in the country since 1985, and despite a peace agreement in 2005 and the declaration of an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Young People Seeking Safety &#8211; Our Work with Young Asylum Seekers</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/04/young-people-seeking-safety-our-work-with-young-asylum-seekers/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/04/young-people-seeking-safety-our-work-with-young-asylum-seekers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, it’s Young People Seeking Safety Week!  With organisations and individuals all over the country standing up for young asylum seekers, we thought it was time for a blog about our fantastic youth project, Get Connected, which turns eight years old this year. There’s been a youth project at our Liverpool office since 2001, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you for cooking up a recipe for change!</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/thank-you-for-cooking-up-a-recipe-for-change-3/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/thank-you-for-cooking-up-a-recipe-for-change-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What links unique flavours, a handful of fun and plenty of dough raised to help asylum seekers and refugees? Refugee Action’s first ever World Food Night! Fundraising Manager Alison Gregory rounds up the very best of the night from around the UK. &#160; Here in the fundraising team, we’re constantly looking for creative ways to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2012 &#8211; What we&#8217;ll be watching</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/human-rights-watch-film-festival-2012-what-well-be-watching/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/human-rights-watch-film-festival-2012-what-well-be-watching/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In depth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week, we at Refugee Action’s London office were very excited to hear about the upcoming Human Rights Watch Film Festival.  Unusually for an artistic event, HRWFF is organised by an NGO &#8211; Human Rights Watch, who monitor and report on human rights issues around the world.  As this might suggest, the festival organisers really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refugees &amp; the media &#8211; Refugee Action at the ECRE Leuven Conference</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/refugees-the-media-refugee-action-at-the-ecre-leuven-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/refugees-the-media-refugee-action-at-the-ecre-leuven-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in November last year, Ahmad Masoude, one of our refugee spokespeople, attended an ECRE conference about getting refugee voices heard across Europe.  Here&#8217;s his insight into what it&#8217;s like to speak out for refugees, and what he learnt from the event: Flying to Belgium, to another European country for the first time, was exciting.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All about Access to Justice, our asylum legal aid research project</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/all-about-access-to-justice-our-asylum-legal-aid-research-project/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/03/all-about-access-to-justice-our-asylum-legal-aid-research-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Access to Justice, Refugee Action&#8217;s new research project into problems with the asylum legal aid system, is launching soon &#8211; and we need your support to make it a success.  In this blog, asylum laywer Jean-Benoit Louveaux explains how the project came to be and what he hopes it will achieve. Between June 2007 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Easy&#8221; Integration &#8211; The Problem with Gerd Leers&#8217; Statement on Refugee Resettlement</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/easy-integration-the-problem-with-gerd-leers-statement-on-refugee-resettlement/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/easy-integration-the-problem-with-gerd-leers-statement-on-refugee-resettlement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For more than 30 years, the Dutch government has resettled refugees to The Netherlands. Theirs is one of Europe’s longest standing humanitarian resettlement programmes, and has offered the chance of a new life to some of the world’s most vulnerable refugees. However, a recent statement from Gerd Leers, the Dutch minister for Immigration and Asylum, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s cooking for Refugee Action&#8217;s World Food Night?</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/whats-cooking-for-refugee-actions-world-food-night/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/whats-cooking-for-refugee-actions-world-food-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fundraiser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leicester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liverpool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As our World Food Night fundraiser approaches, here’s a round-up of what’s being planned around the country, and how you can join in too. &#160; With less than three weeks to go until World Food Night, our supporters up and down the country have been trawling the Internet for recipes, dusting off their oven gloves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refugees in the EU: Resettlement Awareness Day 2012</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/refugees-in-the-eu-resettlement-awareness-day-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/02/refugees-in-the-eu-resettlement-awareness-day-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In depth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, the European parliament held its third Resettlement Awareness Day at the parliament building in Brussels.  Here’s a blog from our Director of Operations, Rick Jones, about the day’s discussions and what they could mean for the future of resettlement in Europe. Led by Portuguese MEP Rui Tavares, a group of EU parliamentarians are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Food &amp; Enterprise&#8221; &#8211; a new start for resettled refugee women in Greater Manchester</title>
		<link>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/01/food-enterprise-a-new-start-for-resettled-refugee-women-in-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.refugee-action.org/2012/01/food-enterprise-a-new-start-for-resettled-refugee-women-in-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being resettled to a new country would be daunting for anyone, but it’soften particularly tough for refugee women.  In Greater Manchester, the Gateway Women’s Group was set up in 2009 to give women refugees the chance to come together and build their confidence.  Many of the refugee women resettled to Greater Manchester were initially too nervous to [...]]]></description>
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