These are our current campaigns. We’d like as much support as possible to keep Sheffield as the home for these people, safe from persecution and violence. Click each name to read the individual case history and what you can do to help.
Sam’s sisters worked with Father Maguire, a Catholic priest in Zimbabwe who was deported by Mugabe for involvement in anti-government politics. After he had been deported the authorities turned to Sam’s sisters. They were abducted and tortured before they fled the country. They have since successfully been awarded indefinite leave to remain by the Home [...] Read more
Patrick Mtimbusya fled Malawi after being persecuted by a satanic cult. Patrick was introduced to the cult through his work and was told to join and perform a ritual human sacrifice. Patrick refused the task given to him which left him in grave danger of being killed. He and his family fled and went into [...] Read more
Mildred Okpara fled Nigeria in 2005 with her two children, then aged three years and 5 months. While still a teenager she ran away from her home village to Akwa, the nearest city, because she refused to be subjected to the barbaric practice of female genital mutilation. In the town she met her partner who [...] Read more