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January in Calais

NEWS AND REPORTS FROM ACTIVISTS ON THE GROUND: http://calaismigrantsolidarity.wordpress.com/ Friday 28th This morning a Sudanese man from Africa house hurt himself when falling while running from police and has been taken to hospital. Thursday 27th Another raid of Africa house, … Continue reading

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Bristol No Borders Update: 29/03/10

First of all, a belated shout out to the UWE students who self-organised a benefit gig for Calais, and who made a trip there to distribute the blankets, shoes and other stuff they collected. It seems the French Authorities gave you … Continue reading

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No Borders Round Up: Yarls Wood, Calais, Bristol, Cardiff, Dale Farm

Hunger Strike: Yarls Wood Immigration Prison, Bedfordshire Since the 5th of February 2010, we the residents at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre are on hunger strike which involves over 84 + women, who are protesting against the period of time … Continue reading

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No Borders Global Round Up: Haiti, Calais, Italy, Switzerland, London…

As the dubious motives of the U.S. led aid effort in Haiti are revealed, it’s become clear that the issue of “security” and “migration management” are much higher up the agenda than any humanitarian motive. : the U.S. has stated … Continue reading

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The EU's murderous borders: four poles of suffering and denial of rights

“A report published by Migreurop (a Euro-African network of 40 organisations from 13 countries working on issues of immigration policy, externalisation and their consequences within and beyond the EU’s borders) in October 2009 paints a vivid picture of the effects … Continue reading

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Official Welfare Centre to Open in Calais?

According to the Daily Telegraph: “A new welcome centre for UK bound illegal migrants is to open in Calais before the end of this year”. “French officials insisted that it would only be a “day centre” for foreigners who are … Continue reading

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Calais – Humanitarian Crisis

The weather has turned in the last few days – by day the winds are chilling and by night the first frosts creep in. In Calais, since the camps nicknamed the ‘Jungle’ have been destroyed, large numbers of those waiting … Continue reading

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New Calais Zine and Blog: Out Now !

An excellent new Zine about the fucking awful situation in Calais and the resistance to the repression can be found here: calais-94 or here Extract : Rasheed. This is the second time Rasheed has tried to move to England, his … Continue reading

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Calais info and film night – 20th August

Info sharing night on the situation of migrants and resistance to the border regime in Calais. 20th August at 19.30 at the Emporium, 37 Stokes Croft, Bristol. In Calais, France just 20 miles from this island, around 1500 people live … Continue reading

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DAILY MAIL JOURNALISTS ALL SOLD THEIR SOULS TO THE DEVIL – SHOCKER

According to sources close to Paul Dacre, he and his entire editorial team belong to  a covern entirely made up of right- wing reactionary journalists –  as well as dancing naked, taking part in orgies, many combine their religion withanother … Continue reading

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