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G4S AGM/Justice for Jimmy Mubenga
The Justice for Jimmy Mubenga campaign invites people to demonstrate outside G4S’ AGM on Thursday 19th May, from 1pm-2.30pm, at Ironmonger Hall, Barbican, London. We will demand that G4S be held accountable for Jimmy Mubenga’s death on 12 October 2010 following ‘restraint’ by G4S officers while being forcibly removed from the UK. Members of Justice for Jimmy Mubenga will also be asking questions to senior management within the AGM.
More details on London NoBorders website.
Support the Iranian Hunger Strikers
Demonstration Friday 6 May
“Six Iranian refugees are now reaching their fifth week of a hunger strike to demand asylum in the UK and protest against mistreatment by the Home Office. This Friday we will march to the Home Office in Westminster to join our voices with their courage in demanding fair treatment for refugees.”
Details on NoBorders Website.
Contact Mid Sussex Council – Say No To Detention!
As part of Brighton and London No Borders’ campaign against the latest attempt to build a detention centre in the Crawley area, we are asking anyone concerned with the ongoing detention of children to join an email campaign against the proposed ‘pre-departure accommodation’ planned for Pease Pottage in Sussex.
Full Article.
NoBorders Talk on Health & Migrant Detention in UK
Medsin KCL are organising a series of talks relating to global health and London NoBorders have been invited to talk tomorrow, Thursday 24th February.
In this talk, we want to highlight some issues about health care and migration. With the UK maintaining one of the strictest detention system in Europe, the first part of the talk will deal with the health care situation of migrants in immigration detention. In the second part we want to talk about the issues around access to health care for asylum seekers in the UK in general.
The talk will take place at the Gowland Hopkins LT, Hodgkin Building, Guys Campus, Kings College London. Starts at 6pm.
Arora Hotels Planning a New Detention Centre?!
London NoBorders has received information that the hotel company Arora International ( in form of their branchArora Management Services Limited) has started a second attempt to make money from the Home Office’s deportation business. The company plans to use the site of a residential school for children with behavioural and learning difficulties in Pease Pottage, Crawley, Sussex owned by the Arora Group subsidiary “The Crossroads Childrens (sic) Education Services Ltd.”, into an immigration detention facility.
More Info.
London NoBorders Fundraiser
Thursday 10th February
Fundraiser at Ryan’s Bar, 181 Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 0UL
Doors: 7.30pm
Featuring:
* MONKEY ISLAND – Other
* Plus more acts TBC
Suggested donation: £4
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