UK Migration Newswire Archive
Leeds No Borders organising meeting
30-11-2005 15:23
No Borders is a Europe-wide network of groups, individuals and grassroots organisations opposed to and campaigning against immigration controls. Leeds No Borders has been set up to campign about asylum/immigration issues, raise awareness and help local asylum seekers and refugees.No removals to DR Congo Demo - transport from Birmingham
29-11-2005 12:29
This is to inform you that our organisation Congolese Community Association West Midlands (COCOA) will provide a mini-bus for those who will like to join the Congolese demonstration in London next Thursday 1st of December 2005.Demonstration against the forced deportation of Iraqi Kurds from the UK
25-11-2005 14:11
Demonstration against the forced deportation of Iraqi Kurds from the UKNo more removals to DR Congo
24-11-2005 18:31
Demonstration Called by SOS ImmigrationThursday 1st December
Assemble - 10.00am
Home Office, Peel Building. 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF
No Borders public meeting
24-11-2005 13:05
Sheffield No Borders Public Meeting - "No One Is Illegal"Saturday Dec 3rd, 2pm, SADACCA Community Centre, 48 The Wicker, Burngreave
"Communist Party of Britain Marxist-Leninist" attacks migrants
22-11-2005 14:56
If you want to read some really filthy attack on migrants, read the November issue of the "Communist Party of Britain Marxist-Leninist". It claims that "the latest weapon in the armoury of capitalism is a massive increase in the numbers of people migrating to Britain." Hello? Have they recently merged with the BNP?TALENTED ART STUDENT UNDER THREAT OF DEPORTATION TO IRAN
22-11-2005 06:14
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Meeting called at uni after BNP article published in student paper
21-11-2005 20:04
On Wednesday 30th November, 7-9pm, room C50, Portland Building, Nottinghamshire University.
Claire Taylor from the School of History on talk on 'Why no platform for fascists'. Other talks will include: Pete Radcliff from Notts Socialist Green Unity Forum on 'What is fascism and Post WW2 fascism?' and someone from Notts Anti Fascist Alliance (NAFA) on present anti fascist campaigns in the Nottinghamshire area. The evening is organised by Nottingham University Peace Movement (NSPM) and the Lenton Anarchist Forum.
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Home Office in Glasgow locked down - 3 arrests
21-11-2005 12:19
21 Nov 05: Once again the Home Office Immigration offices in Glasgow have been closed down by protesters. Earlier this morning 40 people gathered outside the building and padlocked two of the gates. 3 protestors have been arrested. More details and photos to follow on imc scotland:
http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/2289/index.php This is from imc Scotland:
Stop the Deportation of Children and Students - Report
20-11-2005 15:40
anti-deportation demo in london on monday
19-11-2005 14:17
Hi, There's been quite a lot going on down here in Brighton over the past week or so after an Iranian guy called Amir - someone who attends the Migrant English Project at the Cowley Club - had his house raided at 6am in the morning last tuesday. He has subsequently been detained and is being threatened with deportation. He was fist taken to the local police station, then Harmondsworth detention centre, and he is now at Colmbrook detention centre.Vidéo: "There is no poverty in France"
19-11-2005 00:55
In an exclusive interview given for a broadcast on US-american TV channel "Capitol One", Patrick Balkany, deputy-major of Paris suburb Levallois-Perret, explains the situation in French suburbs just before the uprisings. He said: "There is no poverty in France. (...) The poor live very well."
Download the video of the interview from the samizdat site
Why "migrant riots" do not lead to a May 68.... A view from Belgium
18-11-2005 10:56
This article was orginally written by two women from the feminist network NextGENDERation (Nadia Fadil, Sarah Bracke en Meryem Kanmaz) and titled "Why "migrant riots" do not lead to a May 68...". The intervention is originally written is Flamish and published as an opinion piece in the major Flanish dailiy de Standaard.Human Rights Violations at Spanish/Morocco border-new report
18-11-2005 00:02
Reports on recent abuses at the Spanish/Morocco border, and also on the present situation of the migrants: some have been taken to army camps (where no NGO or UNHCR r allowed in), others were abandoned in the dessert (some in mined areas), some have died, many are ill and very weak.Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Charter deportation flight to Angola
17-11-2005 21:52
After 3 failed attempt at mass deporting Angolan men, women an children, the Home Office seems to have finally managed to convince the reluctant Angolan Embassy to sign travel documents. The human cargo was due to leave at 9.10, probably from Stansted, on a private plane.Cross Border Beats!
17-11-2005 19:47
An afternoon social in support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the West Midlands.
With Musicians From Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Chile, Africa & England
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New noborders forum set up
17-11-2005 18:36
With a tightening of migratin policies in the UK, the slogan "no one is illegal" is gaining momentum [ manifesto]. Wide alliances of have demonstrated together in the course of this year, and noborder groups have been set up in several places in the UK.
A new noborders forum caters for people and groups who are of the opinion that "no one is illegal!" [ manifesto].
An open no one is illegal mailing list carries announcements for demos or interventions in the UK and sometimes calls or reports from international noborder events. It includes information about migration policies, their impacts and resistance against them.