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Campaigners win! Home Office found to be unlawfully detaining people at Napier Barracks

Campaigning alongside legal action has won again. Home Office found to have unlawfully detained people in Napier disused military barracks

Cover of the report, with a woman's face staring at camera and the words "a cruel and unlawful burden"

Trafficking survivors suffering under cruel and unlawful reporting system

Immigration bail reporting directly threatens trafficking survivors’ physical safety and sense of security. New report

Close the camps – empty the barracks

Day of solidarity: Sat 22 May. Stand with the people in Napier Barracks. We will show them they are not alone and they are not forgotten. We will offer our care and friendship, practical support and any experience we can share. We will tell them that their struggle is our struggle – against racist borders and a violent state.

Montage of people holding signs and banners saying These Walls Must Fall

Manchester Relaunch 19 May

Calling Manchester! The government is planning a fresh assault on refugees and migrants, with a new Immigration Bill. We have an alternative to this racist hostile environment. We are building bridges, not walls. Join us!

image: digital cartoon drawing of a queue of people outside a reporting centre

Abolish Reporting. Notes of launch event

Notes of the meeting of the Abolish Reporting campaign launch. On March 3rd, 2021, almost 200 people gathered online for the launch of the campaign. Read on, for notes of the breakout rooms.

Stop the new detention centre for women

Have you heard about the UK government plans for new network of immigration detention centres for women? Agnes was previously locked up Yarl’s Wood, and is campaigning against the new measures

Limited Edition T-Shirt Designs by TWMF Campaigners – On Sale Now!

Hot off the presses… These Walls Must Fall campaigners VVIDY (Voice for Voiceless Immigration Detainees Yorkshire) today launch four brand new, limited edition t-shirts, for sale now on the Right to Remain shop.

The King Of The Gods Jupiter Meets His Father Saturn In The Heavens

“We should all be moving freely across borders like planets and comets do in space and in the heavens without restrictions. That is the nature of things. Free movement across borders, space and time.”

Victor reflects on current events, in the heavens and closer to home.

Urgent call to release people held in prisons under immigration powers

Bail for Immigration Detainees has launched an urgent campaign for the release of people being held in immigration detention in prisons.

Letter to Home Secretary Priti Patel – No More Reporting!

We are Voice for Voiceless Immigration Detainees Yorkshire, last week we wrote to the Home Secretary about in-person signing and reporting, and ask that it is stopped for good.

Solidarity Knows No Borders: weekend of action

This weekend, under the shared banner of ‘Solidarity Knows No Borders’, groups across the country are taking action against the racism and brutality of Hostile Environment immigration policies

We’ve been winning the battle against detention. But we must keep up the pressure

We have achieved so much in the struggle to end immigration detention in Britain. How did we get here, and how do we go further? Jerome Phelps, writing at the Detention Forum blog.