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Death in detention – UK as a country of sanctuary?

Today, at Oakington detention centre in Cambridgeshire, many other migrant people held there against their will have protested following the death of a 40 year old man earlier in the morning: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/8623025.stm Downplaying the seriousness of another death in a detention centre and the response by detainees, press have reported that cops have been sent [...]


No Borders at Nottingham MAYDAY 2010

Meet No Borders activists and find literature on our stall at the annual Mayday celebrations in Nottingham on 1st May 2010, this year moved to Victoria Park, Bath Street – near the Victoria Leisure Centre (which the City Council has just closed) and near Sneinton Market. Assemble at 11 am. There will be a march [...]


Movement – the No Borders newsletter

Find issues of Movement (UK No Borders newsletter) online here… Latest issue, Movement, no. 4 (Feb 2010) http://noborderswales.org.uk/2010/02/17/movement-4/ Back issues and links to older newsletters: http://noborders.org.uk/node/11


Small World Cafe – Kurdish Cuban night – Thursday 6th May 2010

On Thursday 6th May Small World Cafe is organising a Kurdish Cuban night to celebrate International Workers Day. There will be wonderful Kurdish food (served at 7pm) and it will be followed at 8pm by the film Che (part 1). Any money raised will go towards Cuba Solidarity and NNRF’s Tuesday Night Project’. A Poster [...]


Nottingham 8th April: ‘Who wants to be a Zimbabwean Trillionaire?’ UK Citizenship Test!

Come to the Square Centre on 8th April 2010 and take part in the ‘Who wants to be a Zimbabwean Trillionaire’ UK Citizenship Test, first prize 100 Trillion Zimbabwean dollars. Food is at 7pm, Quiz at 8pm. Like last year’s ‘Who wants to be a Zimbabwean Billionare’ the quiz is based on the UK Citizenship [...]


Calais Migrant Solidarity

Calais Migrant Solidarity is a independent group of people supporting migrant people in and around Calais. Calais Migrant Solidarity has a blog site in English and French: http://calaismigrantsolidarity.wordpress.com/ A Calais Migrant Solidarity facebook group was set up to try and get more people aware and to get more people coming down to calais: http://calaismigrantsolidarity.wordpress.com/2009/09/11/calais-migrant-solidarity-facebook-group/


No Borders calls for noise demo against ‘Policing The Borders Conference’ 23rd March 2010

London No Borders have called for a noise demo outside the “Policing the Borders” conference at the Cavendish Conference Centre, 22 Duchess Mews, London W1G 9DT (nearest tube: Oxford Circus) on Tuesday 23rd March at 2.30pm. Un-police the border! Freedom of movement for all! http://london.noborders.org.uk


Small World Cafe ‘Algerian Night’ at the Square Centre, Nottingham – March 18th

Small World Cafe invites you to “Algerian Night” food and film evening on Thursday, March 18th at 7:00pm at: The Square Centre, Alfred Street North (near top of Huntingdon Street), Nottingham, NG3 1AA.They will be serving traditional Algerian food including a vegan option from 7pm (recommended donation £4 vegan / £5 meat) , and the [...]


Mongolian Night at the Square Centre – Thursday 4th March

The next Small World Cafe event is Mongolian night at the Square Centre, Nottingham – Thursday 4th March. Full details: http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2010/02/446421.html


Nawroz New Year Party in Nottingham – Sunday 21st March 2010

This year’s Nawroz (New years Celebrated in Kurdistan, Iran and Afghanistan) New Year Party is being organised by Nottingham Refugee Forum’s ‘Tuesday Night Project’ but it’s not on Tuesday. It’s on Sunday 21st March from 5.30pm at The Pakistan Centre, 163 Woodborough Road, Nottingham. The night will include live music & delicious food from Afghanistan [...]