A conversation between Greg Philo and Frances Webber on media coverage and government policy. Greg Philo is the Research Director of the Glasgow Media Group and author of Bad News for Refugees and Frances Webber is a retired human rights barrister and author of Borderline Justice: the Fight for Refugee and Migrant Rights. Thursday 3
Theme: Housing
Stop the EDL in Tower Hamlets
A counter-demonstration against a planned EDL march through Tower Hamlets. Saturday 7 September 2013, 11am Altab Ali Park, Whitchapel High Street, London E1 Related links Download a flyer for the event here London Anti Fascists Anti Fascist Network South London Anti Fascists
JENGbA and PPMI fundraiser
A joint fundraiser for Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association and Progressing Prisoners Maintaining Innocence. Friday 20 September 2013, 8pm The Irish Centre, 140 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 3TG Related links Download a flyer for the event here JENGbA PPMI
Kick it Out practitioners day
A one off event marking twenty years of Kick it Out’s work, aimed at museum and heritage professionals. Monday 16 September 2013 London Metropolitan Archives, 40 Northampton Road, London EC1R 0HB RELATED LINKS Kick it Out
London Campaign against Police and State Violence meeting
Meeting to discuss the case of Jason O’Connor and policing in London. Saturday 7 September 2013, 2.30pm- 5pm
Roma solidarity demonstration
A demonstration against anti-Roma racism, called by Europe Roma International. Tuesday 3 September 2013, 3pm Embassy of the Czech Republic, 26-30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QY RELATED LINKS Europe Roma International
Anti-racist convoy
An anti-racist convoy of vans, cars, bikes and motorbikes travelling through London under the slogan of ‘One London Against Hate’. Sunday 1 September 2013, 12-4pm Meeting at Tower Hamlets, London E14 2BG
Resistance to racism and fascism
A meeting to oppose racism and fascism in London’s East End. Saturday 31 August 2013, 6pm The Rag Factory, 16-18 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Speakers include: Max Levitas Julie Begum Daniel Trilling Louise P Pandit G The evening also includes: Refreshments DJ’s until late RELATED LINKS London Antifascists South London Anti-Fascists London
Responses to the government’s ‘go home’ campaign
Anti-racists are mobilising against the government’s ‘summer of attacks on immigrants’. The Home Office has ramped up enforcement measures against ’irregular’ migrants, with its ‘go home’ campaign and immigration spot checks at stations. It is also ‘consulting’ on access to healthcare, undocumented working and housing for migrants. In response, various organisations and groups are organising,
Stop the governments ‘Go Home campaign’
A series of public workshops in London to support those mobilising against the government’s ‘Go Home’ campaign. Monday 12 August 2013, 6pm RAMFEL, Cardinal Heenan Centre, Ilford IG1 1QP Tuesday 13 August 2013, 6pm Open University in London, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London NE1 8NP Tuesday 20 August 2013, 6pm Room 144, Richard Hoggett