Securitisation as a political strategy

A public discussion around increasing security measures, who they are targeting and how to resist them. Wednesday 11 July 2012, 6.30-8.30pm Garden Court Chambers, 57-60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LJ Speakers include: Professor Bill Bowring – Birkbeck College Estelle Du Boulay – Newham Monitoring Project Katherine Craig – Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers Les

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The Multicultural Politic

The Multicultural Politic hosts a debate on the reality of multiculturalism in Britain today. Tuesday 3 July 2012, 6.30-9pm Small Hall cinema, Richard Hoggart building (main building), Goldsmiths College, New Cross, London SE14 6NW Speakers include: Ken Fero – co-founder of Migrant Media and independent film maker (see INJUSTICE) Estelle du Boulay  – Newham Monitoring

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Black ephemera study day

Examining the ways in which black people from the African and Caribbean diaspora have been represented in ephemera over the last two hundred years. Wednesday 4 July 2012, 10.30-7.30pm Nike Theatre, Agriculture Building, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AU Related links Download a booking form Download the programme

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The second annual Corin Redgrave memorial event

A panel discussion entitled: ‘An Audit of Human Rights’. Saturday 30 June 2012, 2-4.30pm Friends Meeting House, 173 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ Speakers include: Massoud Shadjareh – Islamic Human Rights Commission Ashfaq Ahmad – Free Babar Ahmad campaign Frances Webber – a lawyer specialising in immigration and human rights Harmit Athwal – Institute of

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Mosaic

A space for BME artistic development, including performances and workshops. Thursday 28 June 2012 – Friday 29 June 2012 ArtsOne, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End, London E1 4NS Including a keynote address from Madani Younis – Artistic Director, Bush Theatre Related Links Kali Theatre Co.

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So We Stand

A week-long summer school introducing community organising for social change for people aged 16-30. Saturday 7 July 2012 – Saturday 14 July 2012 Held at sites across London Related Links So We Stand Download a copy of the flyer here

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Hackney migrant groups fundraiser

A fundraiser for Hackney Migrant Centre and Hackney Refugee and Migrant Support Group. Friday 22 June 2012, 7-10pm St Paul’s Church Hall, Stoke Newington Road, London N16 7UY Entertainment includes: Music from The Travelling Irons Food and bar Prize quiz Raffle  

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The Southall Legacy

A public meeting to remember and pay tribute to the work of Vishnu Sharma, international activist and leader of the Indian Workers Association (Southall). Saturday 16 June 2012, 5-8pm Featherstone High School, 11 Montague Way, Southall UB2 5HF Related Links The Monitoring Group

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