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UK Migration Newswire Archive

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Anti-deportation campaign support group

07-05-2007 09:49

New anti-deportation campaign support group. Tuesday May 22nd 5-7pm The Common Place

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Women in Yarl's Wood Removal Centre on Hunger Strike

06-05-2007 14:56

Women in Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre are on hunger strike protesting against SERCO's draconian regime.

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Mayday in Nottingham (Round Two)

05-05-2007 17:02

Gateway
Nottingham's Mayday march and rally took place on Saturday May 5.

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'May Day Melee' in Los Angeles

05-05-2007 10:47

"first-hand video reporting from the scene at the May Day Melee here in Los Angeles which we covered as it broke l

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Thousands of migrants demonstrate in Italy for Mayday

03-05-2007 01:23

More than one thousand migrants took part to a demonstration in Reggio Emilia, Italy, last 1st of may.

The demo was organized by the autonomous Comitato Lavoratori Irregolari supported by Lab. Aq16 and association Ya Basta! of Reggio Emilia.

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EMERGENCY FAX REQUEST: TCAR family due to be deported 11.25am Thursday 3rd May

02-05-2007 20:40

This week Zeynep Kayran and her two children were snatched from their home in Newcastle and are due to be deported to Turkey at 11.25am on Thursday 3rd May on Turkish Airways flight TK1980. Zeynep was an active member of the Kurdish liberation organisation Hadep in Turkey, and suffered abuse for this at the hands of the police. Her husband Ali was not present when they were snatched from Newcastle, but the Labour government intends to deport them anyway, splitting up the family.

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Probe into razor blade hate mail

02-05-2007 09:50

A HATE-mail investigation has been launched after a letter containing a razor blade was posted to a candidate standing in tomorrow's Bolton Council elections.

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BNP man on firearm charge

01-05-2007 16:56

A British National Party candidate standing for election to Walsall Council has been charged with possessing an imitation firearm.

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Mirfield BNP Candidate- Ex Convict?

01-05-2007 10:40

Information has reached us here at the Kirklees Unity newsdesk that the Mirfield BNP candidate is an alleged convicted fraudster.

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Stop the deportation of Tresor Nlabu Masampu to DR Congo and being torn away fro

01-05-2007 05:10

Opposition political activist, Tresor Nlabu Masampu, is currently in Colnbrook IRC's Health Centre. He was injured in a recent deportation attempt and another attempt to deport him on Monday 23rd April was stopped at the last minute. Removal directions have now been reset for Tuesday the 8th May.

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Anabelle and son due to be deported this Wednesday - URGENT ACTION NEEDED!!!!

30-04-2007 23:29

Anabelle James and her 1 year old son who were snatched from their home in Bury in a dawn raid on Sunday29 April 2007, are due to be deported back to Nigeria on Wednesday 2nd May 2007.

They are set to be sent on Virgin Airway flight VS 651 at 22:30 (10:30pm) to Lagos, from Heathrow (Terminal 3).

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BNPs Secret Plan for ‘Apartheid’ in UK

30-04-2007 21:26

Former British Nationalist Party activist, turned anti-fascist campaigner, Matthew Collins, Director of Searchlight's Operation Wedge, has revealed the inside truth about the BNP’s plans for apartheid in Britain, and how to defeat the far right.

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Two Families Facing Deportation, Held At Yarls Wood IRC

30-04-2007 11:34

Chineye Ndibe, and her three young children, and Anabelle James, and her 1 year old son, are currently being held at Yarls Wood Immigration Removel Centre in Bedfordshire.

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BNP Candidate Pleads Innocence

30-04-2007 10:13

BNP Candidate Pleads Innocence-We dont believe him

A MIDLAND BNP candidate who likes to dress up as a German trooper to re-enact World War Two battles, has denied having any sympathy with Adolf Hitler or the Nazis.

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The Points-Based Immigration System: Making Migrants Work for Britain

30-04-2007 08:41

The new Points-Based System (PBS), will gradually come into force in 2008. According to the Home Office, the "starting point is that employers should look first to recruit from the UK and the expanded EU before recruiting migrants from outside the EU".

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BNP Councillor to face new probe

29-04-2007 21:11

A BNP councillor who wrote a controversial song about Savile Town will face an investigation after all following a fresh complaint from Labour MP Shahid Malik.

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Fraudster stands as BNP candidate

29-04-2007 11:15

AS IF THE BNP did not have enough councillors with criminal convictions, one of the partys candidates in Barnslev South Yorkshire, turns out to be a disgraced former magistrate with a conviction for fraud.

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BNP Candidates Nazi Shame

29-04-2007 11:13

A BRITISH National Party activist who claims he is a respectable businessman is really a Nazi fanatic who dresses in German uniform and flies a swastika flag.

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Dear PM Tony Blair,

28-04-2007 20:53

Re: Your ‘British Values’ are Alien to Our Human Values

Sir, this is an open letter to you, and I’d prefer that you respond to me openly, and act upon it in the short time that you have left. I know it is long, but there is no short way of putting it. The Home Secretary and the Minister of State for Immigration both have my contacts, or you can reply on my email below. Mr Prime Minister, we are all puzzled

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Detention of Asylum Seekers and Immigrants in the UK

28-04-2007 20:34

I am an asylum seeker who has experienced arbitrary detention in the UK for immigration purposes. I am also a national of a former British colony, where internment and detention were used to control the freedom movement of whole communities. I have strong criticisms of the use of internment and detention of a particular group of people as a form of control or punishment without any regard for justice.
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