Upcoming Events

14 May: Film Screening Into The Fire

June :G8 2013, more info at network23.

Meetings

Our next meeting is Thursday 6th June,2013 7pm at LARC (London Action Resource Centre), 62 Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, E1 1ES.

Repression against Refugees and Supporters in Northern France (again)

February 27, 2009

Fourteen people were arrested by police Wednesday morning in
Norrent-Fonts:

Thirteen Eritrean migrants, arrested at the camp, and a volunteer of the
association of Terre D’errances. Monique A. was arrested at her home, her house was searched. She was taken away and locked up with migrants at the center of administrative detention Coquelle. For several years, she has assisted migrants. This is what earned her her arrest.

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Solidarity with the Migrants in Lampedusa, Protest in London

February 25, 2009

there will be a picket of the Italian Embassy in London in solidarity with the migrants on hungers strike and with the residents of Lampedusa , in struggle against the island being turned into one huge concentration camp for immigrants. Called by No Borders London and supported by No Borders UK groups, Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism!, SOAS Detainee Support Group, National Coalition of Anit-Deportation Campaigns, Campaign Against Immigration Controls, No One Is Illegal.

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Emergency protest: stop deportations to Congo

February 25, 2009

Home Office snatch squads have detained a number of families and individuals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who have been living in Briain for several years. 19 Children and 23 adults from DR Congo are to be deported by Charter Flight. All those detained have been served with the same removal directions:

"Directions have now been given for your removal from the United Kingdom by (flight/ship) OTTHxla4334 to Congo Democratic Republic at 21.00 hrs on Monday 26 February 2007".

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Crossing Channels III: A No Borders benefit for transnational solidarity

February 19, 2009

Friday 1st May sees Crossing Channels III, the third London Benefit for the Noborder Camp in Calais, featuring Live Music and DJs from 8pm till 6am @ RampART Social Centre, 15-17 Rampart Street, Whitechapel E1 2LA

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No Borders Folk! Fundraiser at the Green Note, 31/03/09

February 19, 2009

Tuesday 31st March, 7pm-11pm

* Green Note Cafe-Bar, 106 Parkway, Camden, NW1 7AN

Featuring:
* Project Notion
* Stars of Sunday League
* Beth Dariti

Cost: £6. Click here to buy advance tickets (Download flyer as pdf)

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Deportees tell of charter flight misery

February 18, 2009

(IFIR) Between fifty and fifty-five people were deported to Iraqi Kurdistan on the charter flight that left for Iraq on Monday morning and arrived in Erbil in on Tuesday morning
 
The flight appears to have been operated by a Czech company as the plane stopped for re-fuelling in the Czech Republic and there were apparently signs saying Czech Republic on the plane.

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Lampedusa centre on fire

February 18, 2009

This morning in Lampedusa, the southern island of Europe, a revolt
started in the "Centre for identification and expulsion", following the
hunger strike of 300 detainees from Tunisia. The detention center hosts
more than 800 migrants, mostly from Tunisia. The fire destroyed most of
the building and the police had to fight the revolt with extra smoke
(teargas), it is yet unknown the number of people harmed.

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