On 15 April we will be meeting in Sheffield to get organised and moving forward with the local These Walls Must Fall campaign. Come along and get involved!
Sheffield organising meeting, Mon 15 April
Leeds training workshops
Leeds: two free training sessions for people concerned about immigration detention. Workshop 1 is about practical steps for people worried about detention. Workshop 2 is about campaigning for change
Shining a light on Morton Hall immigration detention centre
There’s a protest organised for this coming Saturday at Morton Hall detention centre near Lincoln. Here’s some background, first published by Right to Remain at the time of the last inspection report on the centre in 2017.
Sheffield gears up to bring the walls down
Over 100 people filled the hall for the first public meeting of the Sheffield These Walls Must Fall campaign. Inspiring talks were followed by group workshops for ideas to build the campaign locally
New resource: a rough guide to immigration detention
Launched this week, this “zine” is a hand-made guide to detention for those at risk and their supporters.
Sheffield against detention and deportation
ASSIST, SYMAAG, and Right to Remain will host a public discussion in Sheffield on 11 March 2019, on the case to end immigration detention, and stop deportations.
“Everything seems to die, when I think of detention”
In a blog post for Pluto Press, Agatha Sibanda explains why she is campaigning with These Walls Must Fall in Merseyside.
Lewisham becomes the latest council to adopt a These Walls Must Fall motion
“No human is illegal.” Lewisham Council unanimously votes to condemn immigration detention, and to endorse the These Walls Must Fall campaign.
Eastenders: a true story
Michael couldn’t understand how he could go from a short prison sentence to indefinite detention. Now he’s determined to end this injustice.
Bristol Council passes These Walls Must Fall motion
Bristol councillors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a These Walls Must Fall motion, calling for an end to immigration detention and committing the council to taking action for the campaign.
Liverpool Migrant Solidarity march on December 18, International Migrants Day
Join Liverpool Migrant Solidarity Network on International Migrants Day, marching in solidarity with refugees and migrants.
Bristol. From the streets to the Town Hall, the message is clear: these walls must fall!
Hundreds marched through Bristol streets, and this week the Council votes on a These Walls Must Fall motion