Episodes

  • Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 8

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 8
    May 30 2025
    In this episode we meet Steve (not his real name) who is a Kurd from Iran and he tells of his experiences in Europe and the UK.
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    44 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 7

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 7
    Apr 24 2025
    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster chats with Achmed from Gaza in Palestine about his personal experiences of living and working under the rule of Hamas.
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    53 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 6

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 6
    Mar 21 2025
    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster speaks with Martin from Iran about his time as a charity worker supporting those with disabilities in the country and his reasons for leaving his wife and family behind.
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    33 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 5

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 5
    Mar 11 2025
    Mohammed tells us about his experiences under the Taliban regime in Afghanistan and his support for women in the country.
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    46 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 4

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 4
    Jan 20 2025
    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster talks with Omar, a proffessor of Agriculture from Damascus in Syria about his journey to Lancaster as an asylum seeker.
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    45 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 3

    Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 3
    Jan 8 2025
    Gully a Syrian Kurd, chats with Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster about his experiences as a refugee living in the Lancaster & Morecambe district.
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    42 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 2

    Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 2
    Dec 5 2024
    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster in converstaion with Pouria from Iran
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    35 mins
  • Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 1

    Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast Episode 1
    Nov 5 2024
    Arriving in our district in very different ways, we chat to Aida and Ryan about their personal journeys as refugees and asylum seekers and how they are making a new life in the Lancaster & Morecambe area.
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    37 mins