Protesters at St Thomas’ Highlight Plight of Hospital Workers Arrested Last Month

A coalition of campaign groups staged a demonstration outside St Thomas’ Hospital on Friday evening in solidarity with workers arrested last month for identity offences. Full Article.

Greek Migrant Hunger Strike Enters Day 30 (via Bristol No Borders)

+++ As hunger strike of 300 approaches day 30, strikers are in dire need of transnational support! +++ It is time to ACT NOW! +++ Fax, E-Mail and phone the Greek authorities and demand immediate legalisation NOW +++ Here you find a sample fax/email that you can send to the relevant authorities. Please do note that it is always better if you compose a text on your own. It doesn’t need to be long! If you do so, please post your letter as a comment … Read More

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Issue #9 of Crossing Borders Published

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Campsfield: 17 years, 13,000 dead (via Close Campsfield)

THE FIRST FOREIGNERS were incarcerated at Campsfield 17 years ago this month. It marked the beginning of Fortress Europe, which now spreads from the Ukraine to the Sahara and beyond, and has claimed 13,000 lives in that same period, according to an article in El Pais:  EUROPE'S FAR FROM SPLENDID ISOLATION by Henk van Houtum – Xavier Ferrer-Gallardo Five years after hundreds of migrants besieged the two Spanish enclaves in Morocco, Ceuta and Melil … Read More

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