Pain is like winter, cold and bleakImmigrant is a bare treeTo survive it shook offall the leaves of hope leaving only dismay. Pain is the baby's toyBaby throws it for pleasureMother keeps picking … Continue reading Pain: Poetry by Aruni McShane
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Custom Table Activity for Children
Our new Welcome to Play Project Officer, Ruth, created some custom made table covers - these were made ready to engage the kids, freeing mums to study and relax at … Continue reading Custom Table Activity for Children
Interview with Mattieu
Mattieu [pseudonym] is in his 40s, from the Middle East. This is an interview with Tom C in Mattieu's Clearsprings house on Tuesday 9th May 2023. Summary Mattieu has been … Continue reading Interview with Mattieu
SASSY SASS: Poetry by Dr. T. M. Ako
SASSY SASS Engulfed in our meeknessWe all strive to redeemOur lost glories and pain.Dark shades and memoriesPull us to convergeTo heal and to dine.We share the fruits of mankindAnd feel … Continue reading SASSY SASS: Poetry by Dr. T. M. Ako
Children’s Drawings
Some lovely drawings made by the children at a recent Friday night drop-in!
Thank You to SASS: Poetry by Alhaji Kamara
Alhaji Kamara has written a poem called 'Thank You to SASS', in his book Afromantic. Alhaji has been part of Swansea Asylum Seekers Support for nearly 20 years. He lives … Continue reading Thank You to SASS: Poetry by Alhaji Kamara
No Friends But the Mountains
For Refugee Week 2022, our Hafan Books project has created showing of this wonderful short film, composed of Kurdish voices and Welsh animation, made by Shahsavar, Lucy and Tom. The … Continue reading No Friends But the Mountains
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A History of Swansea Asylum Support
By Margie Cheesman, volunteer editor Anyone interested in community-making and asylum justice will appreciate Fusion Swansea's new short film, Sanctuary. The film threads together the stories of asylum seekers and … Continue reading A History of Swansea Asylum Support
Learning English with SASS
by Elif Erdem, Volunteer Editor The SASS ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Classes Project aims to provide learners with essential language skills through covering areas such as grammar, … Continue reading Learning English with SASS
Asylum Accommodation in Swansea: Support #CloseTheBarracks with SHARE Tawe
by Ibrahim Badawi and Margie Cheesman, volunteer editors SHARE Tawe: Addressing major challenges with asylum accommodation in Wales Social justice campaigners have recently been calling for the UK Home Office … Continue reading Asylum Accommodation in Swansea: Support #CloseTheBarracks with SHARE Tawe
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