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Dublin Afghan Hunger Strikers Surrounded by cops

Starstruck | 19.05.2006 10:21 | Migration | World

Latest news from the ongoing hunger strike by 40 Afghan "failed" asylum seekers is that this morning the cops have surrounded the Church in which they are in sanctuary.

About 15 Garda(Iirsh Police) Vans are outside now and there are about 100 cops guarding the building.
No one is allowed in to see the men,not even their legal representatives or Residentsa against Racism representatives.
Individualsa are making their way down there as word spreads to offer solidarity and resist the attempts by thye state to send these men back to their death in Afghanistan.

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 http://www.indymedia.ie/article/76158

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