The Sanctuary Runners club was set up two years ago to welcome asylum seekers to Ireland. It now has 1,500 runners By Jonathan Drennan for the Guardian Sport Network For many years the Irish journalist Graham Clifford travelled the world, reporting from refugee camps and charting the often perilous journeys of asylum seekers to Europe. For all the time and energy he put into his newspaper and radio reports, he ultimately felt unable to make a lasting difference. That changed in the unlikely sett...
The running club giving asylum seekers friendship and sense of home
The Guardian - 27 Feb 2020 18:31
The Sanctuary Runners club was set up two years ago to welcome asylum seekers to Ireland. It now has 1,500 runners By Jonathan Drennan for the Guardian Sport Network For many years the Irish journalist Graham Clifford travelled the world, reporting from refugee camps and charting the often perilous journeys of asylum seekers to Europe. For all the time and energy he put into his newspaper and radio reports, he ultimately felt unable to make a lasting difference. That changed in the unlikely sett...
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