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Scotland Migration Newswire Archive

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28-09-2005 13:03

stop racist deportations - Glasgow demo Sat. 1 Oct

Join refugees in Glasgow protesting against racist detention and deportations. Protest march and rally, called for by children from Drumchapel Secondary School and Glasgow Campaign to Welcome Refugees: 11 am, Saturday 1st October. Meet at George Square.

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29-08-2005 11:51

No Borders Actions - Saturday August 27th, Xanthi, Greece

28th August 2005 NO BORDERS ACTION

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27-08-2005 11:31

Noborder Action Bulgaria - Greece

Yesterday the three day noborder camp in Klutsch, Bulgaria, finished with a collective border crossing to Greece.
Thereby long delays happened because of the Bulgarian border police, who searched 2 cars for hours.
Today the greek part of the “Noborder Action Days” started with an antirascist demonstration in Xanthi.

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16-08-2005 16:32

stop deportations - demo - Glasgow 18 Aug

Raposo Family - Still here, Still Fighting

Attempts to remove the family last Friday were stopped
Demonstration Thursday the 18th August 2005 12noon - 2pm
Home Office Building, Brand Street, Govan, Glasgow

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05-07-2005 21:57

Photos From Dungavel Prison Protest

Dungavel Prison Pictures from a protest at the Dungavel Prison in Scotland

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05-07-2005 07:30

Video: Make Borders History - 3rd July Glasgow - A walking tour of Migration

The Make Borders History tour of Glasgow. The make border tour-ists split up in 6 groups of 30 to 100 people to explore the border regime as it manifests itself in the Scottish city.

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28-06-2005 11:35

New Warning on Climate Change

New Warning on Climate Change [from Prof. Bill McGuire, Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College London’s] The UK could be transformed into a string of different islands due to climate change and rapidly rising sea levels, according to new research.

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20-06-2005 10:56

New Amnesty Report on Detention Centres (20th june)

UK: New Amnesty report calls on government to reveal annual asylum detention figures.

Amnesty also asserts that detaining children at Dungavel is unlawful.

A protest at Dungavel detention centre is planned during the G8 Summit for Tuesday 5th July.

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26-05-2005 14:33

Motorcycle demonstration to support Kurdish hungerstriker Bahoz in Greece

On Tuesday, the 24th of May, a motorcycle demonstration took place in Thessaloniki, Greece, to support the anarchist hungerstriker Bahoz in his fight for political asylum.
Political asylum is nearly unknown in Greece as from 2000 to 3000 applications each year only 2-3 individual’s applications get approved.

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23-05-2005 21:56

ANARCHIST IMMIGRANT ON HUNGER STRIKE FOR THE POLITICAL ASYLUM, GREECE

POLITICAL ASYLUM TO BAHOZ NOW!
HUNGER STRIKE SINCE MAY 17
SOLIDARITY TO REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS

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14-03-2005 11:52

G8 Ministers Counter Summit -DISSENT!

leaf1 G8 Ministers Counter Summit -DISSENT!
tonight, from 6:00 pm, @ Ashbee Hall, part of Toynbee Hall, 28 Commercial Street, London E1 6LS.

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02-08-2004 07:33

Report of Dungavel protest Sunday 1st August 2004.

Protestors entering Dungavel. This is a 1,130 word report of the demonstration at the Dungavel detention centre on Sunday 1st August with 10 photos.

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09-07-2004 13:31

Dismantling refugee protection

The European Commission has developed the controversial UK plan to keep refugees outside the EU by giving so-called protection in the region and resettlement. There is no clear legal basis for scheme. It has been set out in a form that allows officials to simply proceed without any consultation of national or European parliaments.

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09-07-2004 13:26

modern slavery in Britain

New Labour proposes slave labour for asylum seekers who are unable to provide evidence that they are personally at risk of persecution, but whose countries are deemed unsafe to deport to.

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09-07-2004 12:37

Scotland to be testing ground for tagging of asylum seekers

Electronic tagging and GPS tracking of aslyum seekers.
Human Rights groups including Liberty and UN High Commission for Refugees have condemned plans which will treat asylum seekers as criminals, undermine the Refugee Convention and stigmatise and potentially mark asylum seekers out for abuse and attacks.

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23-06-2004 23:17

Refugee Solidarity in Glasgow

Film screening to kick-start campaign.
Hundreds of refugees are being put of their flats with no benefits and no right to work. Unable to return to their countries they're in a stateless limbo on Glasgow's streets. Camcorder Guerillas film, WELCOME, tells the story of three homeless refugees.

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08-06-2004 13:59

Refugee Play at Printworks Social Centre, Glasgow

Friday 18th June at 7:30pm

This is the final chance to see the play, Washing Line of Wishes, which is an original drama devised with volunteers from refugee communities in Glasgow. The play challenges racism, discrimination and shows the human reality behind the media frenzy.

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08-06-2004 13:23

Camcorder Guerrillas film screening - Welcome - at GFT

First screening of hard-hitting new film on the scandal of refugees in Glasgow being made homeless and destitute. Evicted by the council, with no right to housing, work or benefits, unable or too terrified to return to their homeland, refugees are abandonded by the state. This film aims to raise awareness of the growing crisis, and explores ways in which you can get involved in campaigning and practical solidarity.

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21-05-2004 09:44

Refugee suicides in Glasgow

GLASGOW ASYLUM SEEKER SUICIDES

3 asylum suicides in one year in Scotland - how many others are there we don’t know about?

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20-05-2004 15:52

Urgent - Stop Deportation of Mr Mweene!

URGENT! STOP THE DEPORTATION OF MR MWEENE!

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