Five myths about the refugee crisis
“In the same period as it spent €2bn euros on border security, the EU spent only an estimated €700m on reception conditions for...
Former refugee Magid Magid becomes Sheffield's Lord Mayor
A former refugee who has taken over as Sheffield's Lord Mayor says he hopes to bring the role "into the 21st Century". Magid Magid, is...
BRASS welcomes two new Syrian families to the UK and Bedford
Nadia Laribi, BRASS's Syrian Refugees Support Officer and BRASS Volunteer, Baraah Abdulaal were at Heathrow on Tuesday to welcome the...
20 Simple Acts to celebrate Refugee Week
18-24 JUNE 2018 Different pasts, shared future This year is Refugee Week’s 20th birthday party. We'll be helping to celebrate in Bedford...
"Domestic Violence in an immigration context" - update training
Following on from the success of our previous immigration update training we will now be offering a training session on “Domestic...
Beautiful Art
We have among the Syrian families we support a very talented young artist. Her drawings are so good, they have already been posted on...
Family Reunions
BRASS is very proud that for the last 3 years we have run a very special service with the University of Bedfordshire Law department in...
VOICES EXHIBITION ON TOUR 2018
VOICES features a tapestry with prints of images of objects which people brought from their countries of origin and their oral...
Immigration detention inquiry
The most recent Home Office statistics show that in 2017, 85% of asylum-seeking women released from detention were released back into the...
A big thank you
Severine had a lovely surprise this morning when a client and her son dropped into the BRASS office to say thank you for all the help she...