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Vigil for Bereket Yohannes tomorrow, Sunday @ 12.00 outside Harmondsworth

posted by mouse | 28.01.2006 13:50 | Migration

Directions to Harmondsworth:
By Bus:
From Heathrow: The Central Bus station is opposite the tube and rail stations for Heathrow Terminals 1, 2 and 3. Take bus number U3 and "get off" at the first stop as it turns into Hatch Lane. Then walk back to the main road and turn right and continue past the Sheraton Hotel, which is next door to the Detention Centre. It is a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
The Heathrow Hopper operates from Heathrow Terminals to the Sheraton Hotel, which is next door to the Detention Centre. The cost is £3.00, which is higher than the ordinary buses.
From Hounslow: Take the 81 Bus from Hounslow West and get off at the bus stop at the back of McDonalds. Then walk though the alley way to the main road and cross the road. IAA Harmondsworth is directly in front of you. It is a 5 minutes walk from the bus stop.
By Road:
From the M25 exit at junction 14, onto the A3113 (Airport Way). Follow this road till you reach a roundabout and turn left onto the A3004 (Stanwell Moor Road). At the next roundabout, drive straight ahead. At the next junction turn right into Colnbrook-By-Pass. IAA Harmondsworth is the first on the left. >From the M4, exit at Junction 5, onto the A4 heading towards Heathrow Terminals 1, 2 and 3. A quarter of a mile past the junction of the A3044 turn left. IAA Harmondsworth is on your left hand side.

NCADC News Service
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Reminder - Vigil for Bereket Yohannes

12 noon Sunday 29th January 2006

Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre
Colnbrook by Pass
Harmondsworth
West Drayton
UB7 0HB

Vigil called by Barbed Wire Britain Network to End Refugee and Migrant Detention

Bereket Yohannes from Eritrea became the Eighth asylum seeker to die at his own hands whilst incarcerated in a UK detention centre.

It will also be a show of 'Solidarity' with those detainees who peacefully protested at the death of Bereket and were punished by being put into isolation or transferred to other detention centres.

The vigil will remember 7 other asylum seekers, Manuel Bravo, Ramazan Kamluca, Kenny Peter, Tran Quang Tung, Sergey Barnuyck, Mikhail Bognarchuk, and Robertas Grabys, who all died in immigration detention in the UK

Bereket Yohannes born Eritrea 1980 - died Harmondsworth 19th January 2006
 http://www.ncadc.org.uk/newszine66/bereket.html

Inquires/further information contact:
Barbed Wire Britain Network to End Refugee and Migrant Detention
01865 558 145 / 07786 517 379 / 07754 813 775 / 01993 703994

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Memorial meeting for Bereket Yohannes
6:30pm Monday 30th of January
The Spitz Gallery
109 Old Spitalfields Market
Commercial Street
London E1
Further information contact:
Tim Baster, Director, BID
020-7247-3590
 co-ordinator@biduk.org
Maurice Wren, Director, Asylum Aid
020 7377 5123
 info@asylumaid.org.uk

End of Bulletin:

Source for this Message:
Barbed Wire Britain Network
Bail for Immigration Detainees
NCADC

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