{"id":5169,"date":"2018-06-15T17:21:41","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T16:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/?p=5169"},"modified":"2018-06-15T19:43:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T18:43:40","slug":"refugee-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/2018\/refugee-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Refugee Tales &#8211; Modern Day Canterbury Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Felicity Dick a Trustee of Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdwg.org.uk\">www.gdwg.org.uk<\/a> spoke to the Club about the project Refugee Tales. The Refugee Tales Walk will be launched this year in St Albans on Friday, 6 July. It is like a Modern Day Canterbury Tales and will end in Westminster on 11 July.<a href=\"\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5171\" src=\"\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/226-Refugee-Tales.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Felicity is pictured here accepting a donation from our President-Elect Katherine Clark.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">On Sat\u00a07 July we are welcome to join the walk from St Albans to Hertford\u00a0(or part of it) &#8211; please click on the links below for more details and email <a href=\"mailto:refugeetales@gdwg.org.uk\">refugeetales@gdwg.org.uk<\/a> if you&#8217;d like to join in<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a id=\"LPlnk77927\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frefugeetales.org%2Fthe-walk-of-2018%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C1668c72fe0f148d9538508d5d04eb9df%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636643958895197958&amp;sdata=OHx1pX7NzLvs%2FMdHEF6LH0vfgTadEe%2BpLYxgxOZ4CdQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>http:\/\/refugeetales.org\/the-walk-of-2018\/<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk809738\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frefugeetales.org%2Fbook-for-refugee-tales-walk-2018%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C1668c72fe0f148d9538508d5d04eb9df%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636643958895197958&amp;sdata=yD2dKdyfeBNCovU1CDNWYctUBDreLzarRFbdPn8TOgY%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>http:\/\/refugeetales.org\/book-for-refugee-tales-walk-2018\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">On the evening of Sat 7 July there is an event in Hertford that sounds lovely &#8211; just click on the link below if you want to attend<br \/>\n<a id=\"LPlnk184908\" class=\"x_x_x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frefugeetales.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F05%2FRefTales_Hertford_Poster_A4_small.pdf&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7Cccc19333ce0842f0cc0108d5c1ac6337%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636627868974919965&amp;sdata=6oMvMH3LxAy05CtxpLK3qI7%2BI4qZ7h4vNkJXTN3xBe4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/refugeetales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RefTales_Hertford_Poster_A4_small.pdf<\/a><span class=\"\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Felicity spoke in some depth about the work of Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group. 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The way that this system works goes against human rights because detention (unlike prison sentences) is indefinite even though many detainees have not committed a crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felicity Dick a Trustee of Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group www.gdwg.org.uk spoke to the Club about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[416,415,12,60,11,13,99],"class_list":["post-5169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-gatwick-detainees-welfare-group","tag-refugee-tales","tag-soroptimist","tag-soroptimist-international","tag-st-albans","tag-women","tag-womens-organisation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Refugee Tales - Modern Day Canterbury Tales | News | Blog | Events | SI St Albans and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI St Albans and District : Blog &amp; News : Refugee Tales - Modern Day Canterbury Tales : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI St Albans and District . 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