A vigil for Mark Duggan on the third anniversary of his death. Monday 4 August 2014 Assemble at Broadwater Farm at 5pm to march to Ferry Lane, Tottenham Hale, London N17 for a vigil at 6pm Related links See Facebook event listing Justice For Mark Duggan
Geography: London
March and rally for the abolition of joint enterprise
A march and rally organised by the Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association Campaign (JENGbA). Saturday 26 July 2014, assemble at 12pm at Holles Street, next to BHS in Oxford Street, London WC1C 1DL To march to Hyde Park for a picnic Related links Facebook event listing JENGbA website JENGbA blog JENGbA on Twitter
Surround Harmondsworth #3
A demonstration outside Harmondsworth detention centre. Saturday 9 August 2014, at 1pm Harmondsworth detention centre, Colnbrook By-Pass, West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 0HB Speakers include: John McDonnell MP Current & ex-detainee’s Related links Facebook event listing Movement for Justice
Black Cultural Archives opens
An evening of cultural performances to celebrate the official opening of the Brixton-based Black Cultural Archives. Thursday 24 July 2014, 6-9pm Windrush Square, Brixton, London SW2 1EF Artists include: Akala Floetic Lara El Crisis Linton Kwesi-Johnson Alexander D Great to harmonic jazz saxophonist Lascelles James. Jonzi D and street dancers Rowdy Mechanikool Related links View details about the
Young Rebels – The Story of Southall Youth Movement
The launch of a new film on the Southall Youth Movement. Friday 18 July 2014, 6.30-8.30pm Monsoon Banqueting Suites, 100 The Green, Southall UB2 4BG Young Rebels – The Story of Southall Youth Movement charts the experiences and responses of Asian young people growing up in Southall in the 1960s and 1970s and the racial
Films for justice at the BFI
‘Liberating Media’, an event, on Saturday 12 July at the British Film Institute (BFI) will highlight the work of Migrant Media. The day of film and discussion showcases the films of Migrant Media’s director-in-chief, Ken Fero – starting with an informal morning session, led by Fero, considering the work of Migrant Media and its youth
The truth behind the murder of Blair Peach?
Thirty-five years after East London teacher Blair Peach was murdered by the Metropolitan police at a demonstration against the racist National Front in Southall in April 1979, the struggle to determine the exact circumstances and perpetrators of his death still continues. David Renton’s finely argued and profoundly persuasive pamphlet, Who killed Blair Peach?, makes a crystalline
Ali Aarrass case highlighted in international ‘Stop Torture’ campaign
Protesters gathered outside the Moroccan embassy to demand the release of Ali Aarrass. At around 11 o’clock on 26 June, around fifty people stood outside the Moroccan Embassy, holding placards calling for ‘Justice for Ali’ and photographs of Ali Aarrass. The protesters chanted ‘Morocco: stop torture now!’ and ‘Ali Aarrass: we are with you!’ The picket was
Women resisting the ‘security’ state
A Freedom Without Fear meeting to bring together people engaged in state-critical activities and campaigns. Thursday 3 July 2014, 6.30-8.30pm Room 417, Birkbeck (Main building), University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX Speakers include: Kamila Sheikh Lesbian Immigration Support Group Sarah Lamble Related links Facebook event listing Download a flyer here (pdf file, 100kb)
Surround Harmondsworth
A protest at Harmondsworth and Colnbrook detention centres called by Movement for Justice. Saturday 5 July 2014, 1pm Harmondsworth IRC, Colnbrook By-Pass, West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 0HB Speakers include: John Mc Donnell MP Related links Facebook event listing Movement for Justice on Facebook View a flyer here