"Dignity Not Detention" March on Lindholme
imc-sheffield | 25.10.2007 23:19 | Anti-racism | Migration | Sheffield
The "Dignity Not Detention" 3 day march on Lindholme started on Friday 26th October with a demonstration outside the Home Office in Sheffield, and a march, via the Town Hall [photos] to Ellesmere Green, Burngreave [photos]. They stayed the night in Rotherham and spent Saturday marching to Doncaster. On Sunday 28th the march arrived at Lindholme where about 70 people demonstrated solidarity with detainees and called for the centre to be shut down.
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Together we are stronger!
31.10.2007 16:43
For a full report see: http://www.frfinortheast.co.uk/frfine/reports/Linholme26oct.htm
Hopefully we can continue to build links across the country. At the next TCAR General Meeting on 17th November we will be finalising the date for a large anti-racist march in January. We hope comrades from Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster can join us.
Tyneside Community Action for Refugees (TCAR) is a network of groups and individuals in Tyneside that have united to defend asylum rights. The Revolutionary Communist Group, known by our newspaper, Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! participates in TCAR as a group.
For more information about TCAR please contact tynesidecarn@yahoo.co.uk. There is also more information on the following websites: http://www.asylum-seekers-defence.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=Tyneside_Community_Action_for_Refugees
http://www.frfinortheast.co.uk/frfine/getactive/jointcar.htm
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