Latest STAR News

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

UK Border Agency Staff - breeding xenophobia?

Last year, Louise Perrett made public the appalling xenophobic and racist behaviour she claimed she witnessed amongst the Home Office Border Agency (UKBA) staff in Cardiff. Louise first shared her horror at the humiliation and indignity asylum applicants are subjected to within UKBA at a talk hosted by Bristol STAR.

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Equal Access Campaign

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Summer Training Weekend

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Find out what happened on 12-13th June and download all the handouts and STAR guides!

Group News

Friday, July 30, 2010

Leeds STAR students help refugees learn English

Kalyani from Leeds STAR shares her experiences of volunteering with refugees. From explaining how the conversation classes worked to understanding the difficulties that refugees face, Kalyani explains how her experience was both enjoyable and enlightening.

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STAR Network

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Find out more about STAR groups and what they do.

About Refugees

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Find out more about refugee issues including some facts and figures.