We met with Tim Farron MP during the Lib-Dems' York conference on 12 March. We first had a brief chat about the situation in Syria, and stressed the need to ensure that ceasefires and other international agreements are upheld by Russia and Assad.
We attended an event on 10 March 2016 hosted by the Humanitarian and Conflict Resource Institute at the University of Manchester titled 'Contested Syria, Contested Knowledge: Insights, Challenges, and Lessons from Research and Grassroots Reporting'. The event featured Dr.
Our Refugee Support Coordinator spoke at a dinner held by the University of Manchester's Islamic Society about Syrians' ethical, academic and career successes during their UK experience. This dinner was hosted by the Islamic Society to welcome new Syrians to the community.
On 21 February, our Refugee Support Coordinator Amaf Yousef participated in a walk held by Rural Refugee Support Network in Petersfield, which gathered donations to support the resettlement of Syrian refugees in the area.
Rethink Rebuild Society attended an evidence session on the UK military policy in Syria organised by the APPG Friends of Syria on Tuesday 9th February 2016.