Watch again: webinar – 17 June 2020.
This webinar explored how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting refugees and asylum seekers across Europe. It was hosted by the Churches’ Refugee Network (CRN), a programme of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI).
Find out what is happening in Calais and northern France; Lampedusa and Sicily in Italy, and what churches are doing to address this crisis across the continent.
Speakers
The conversation was chaired by the Rt Revd Dr John Perumbalath, Bishop of Bradwell, the newly appointed Chair of CRN, with speakers who are experts on the ground in Brussels, France and Italy.
- Fiona Kendall – European and Legal Affairs Advisor, Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy, Mediterranean Hope – Migrant and Refugee Programme.
- Dr. Torsten Moritz – General Secretary, Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe.
- Revd Kirrilee Reid – Chaplain and Refugee Projects Officer in Pas-de-Calais
Partners
Thank you to our partners for their support in this CRN webinar.
- Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe
- Churches in Ireland
- Cytûn (Churches Together in Wales)
- Mediterranean Hope – Federazione delle chiese evangeliche in Italia
- Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees
