All day today Wednesday 2nd January and morning of January 3rd

1) Fax Willie Walsh, Chief Executive Officer British Airways and urge him not to carry out the forced removal of Comfort Adefowoju and children - attached updated model fax (ComfortBA.doc). You can copy, amend or write your own version - please include all the details. Forced Removal of Comfort Adefowoju and children, on British Airways flight BA0075 from Heathrow airport terminal 4 to Lagos/Nigeria at 12.50 hours Thursday 3rd January 2008.

Fax: : 020 8759 4314 - from outside the UK + 44 20 8759 4314

Email: Thomas Coops, BA Head of Corporate & Media Relations:
 thomas.coops@ba.com

2.) Please send urgent faxes immediately to Rt. Hon. Jacqui Smith, Secretary of State for the Home Office asking that Comfort & children be granted protection in the UK. Attached updated "model letter" ComfortAdefowoJS.doc you can copy/amend/write your own version (if you do so, please remember to include the HO ref 1293538).

Fax: 020 7035 3262 (00 44 20 7035 3262 if you are faxing from outside UK)

Please notify the campaign of any faxes sent to Jacqui Smith or BA

Friends of the Adefowoju Family
Mountpottinger Presbyterian Church
45A Castlereagh Street
Belfast
BT5 4NE
 davidcraig11@hotmail.co.uk

*Background [Comfort Adefowoju and Family: On Friday 30th November, at 6.30am, without warning, immigration officials removed Comfort Adefowoju, her children Adesola (10), Olasubomi (7), Adedapo (5) and 7 month old Sarah - from their East Belfast home. The frightened family were forced to travel in a caged prison van for hours to reach their final destination: Yarl's Wood IRC,]
 http://www.ncadc.org.uk/newszine89/Comfort.html