It is often argued that in the UK the dispersal of asylum seekers has led to increased social tensions and threats to ‘community cohesion’. This article challenges this view by showing how a local social movement is encouraging cities to be proud of their status as potential sanctuaries.
Resource collections
- Topics
- UN Habitat - Urban Response Collection
- Urban Response - Urban Crisis Preparedness and Risk Reduction
- Urban Response Collection - Community Engagement and Social Cohesion
- Urban Response Collection - Economic Recovery
- Urban Response Collection - Environment and Climate Change
- Urban Response Collection - Housing, Land and Property
- Urban Response Collection - Urban Crisis Response, Recovery and Reconstruction
- Urban Response Collection - Urban Resilience
