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Conversations Across Borders: Behrouz Boochani, Omid Tofighian and These Walls Must Fall in Conversation
These Walls Must Fall campaigners in joined author Behrouz Boochani, and translator Omid Tofighian, discussing the writing of Boochani’s extraordinary book ‘No Friend But the Mountains’, a first-hand account of his detention by the Australian government on Manus Island
Detention and deportation update: only 700 people remain in detention
Detention centres closed to visitors. Only 736 remain detained. No detention or deportations to 49 countries. Cases of all in detention to be reviewed
Covid-19: latest changes to asylum and immigration process
Right to Remain has a new webpage with news of changes to the asylum and immigration system. It is constantly updated as changes are announced.
Covid-19: People must be released from detention. Legal challenge and petition
Covid-19: Legal challenge and petition – People must be released from detention
Covid-19: translated health advice from Doctors of the World
Doctors of the World have produced Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for patients in 20 languages. Please share.
Coronavirus: call to release all people from immigration detention
Ten human rights and legal organisations have written to the Home Secretary to demand the release of all people from immigration detention.
Visitors to immigration detention: Research call
Do you visit people in immigration detention? Can you help with this MSc student with their research project?
Shut Down Morton Hall- Protest – CANCELLED
Join Sheffield Student Action for Refugees, South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group, and These Walls Must Fall supporters on a national protest at Morton Hall detention centre on the 14th March 2020.
In Humanity: borders, detention, human rights
These Walls Must fall campaigners in Manchester have been working with digital artist Kooj Chuhan on an art installation and exhibition at the People’s History Museum.
“No Friend But the Mountains”: Sheffield and Leeds events
On Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th February, These Walls Must Fall is involved in hosting the Sheffield and Leeds editions of the ‘Knowing Border Violence: Introducing Manus Prison Theory’ talks with Behrouz Boochani, author of ‘No Friend But the Mountains’.
Liverpool meeting, 24 Feb: Setting up a signing support group
People in Liverpool are setting up support groups for people at risk of immigration detention. Come along to this meeting to find out more