£37 a week. I remember myself calculating our shopping’s cost, so we don’t have to feel embarrassed at the tills. We had already had that…

Mariyan is a lone mother fighting for her rights. She ended up in the UK three years ago, in a desperate search for safety after…

Bruno went through unimaginable suffering in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as a result of his activism. “In 2006, I was a businessman…

Today marks our one year anniversary in the UK – a country of extraordinary history and civilization; a country that is Great by any standards;…

Mansoor was in the final year of his degree in the UK, when he began receiving threats from people in his home-country of Libya. He…

Sitting in a café in Manchester’s busy district of Rusholme, Ahmad reminisces over the life he once shared with his wife in Syria before the…

After waiting two and a half years for a decision on his asylum claim, Ehsan was finally given refugee status at the end of last…

After fleeing brutal violence in their home-country of Syria, and enduring years of upheaval and uncertainty in Egypt, Emad and Rana say they have finally…

Esam, a 34-year-old Syrian, proudly shows his British driving license to his family shortly after passing his test. He explains how he managed to successfully…

When Adam’s family in Algeria found out he was gay, they tried to force him to marry a female cousin. “When my family discovered I…