Beyond Borders event in Nottingham: Fri 21st – Sun 23rd August 2009

The Beyond Borders event will be a weekend of skill sharing and discussion against borders and in solidarity with migrants. It will take place in Nottingham from Fri 21st – Sun 23rd Aug. The following workshops and discussions will take place:

  1. Calais Migrant Solidarity
  2. Campaigning against Charter Flights – Stop Deportation network
  3. Campaigning against Detention Centres –Barbed Wire Britain network
  4. Detainee Support – SOAS Detainee Support
  5. How to Start an Anti-Deportation Campaign – National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns (NCADC)
  6. Migrants in Universities – Free Hicham campaign & Justice for the North West 10 (J4NW10)
  7. What Do You Mean “No Borders”? – facilitated by Manchester No Borders
  8. Women and Migration – Women Asylum Seekers Together (WAST)

Events will take place at the squatted J.B. Spray factory on Russell Road, Nottingham (see http://squatlobster.org.uk/ for more details).

We welcome migrants and those who in solidarity with migrants to come and participate.

Please let us know if you are intending to come and whether you need accommodation by emailing the address below:
Beyond Borders e-mail: beyondborders[at]riseup[dot]net
Homepage: http://beyondbordersweekend.wordpress.com/