A talk on the role of campaigning in the asylum and immigration system. Wednesday 26 June 2013, 6.30-8.30pm Garden Court Chambers, 57-60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LJ Speakers: Frances Webber – Haldane Society Vice Chair and author of Borderline Justice Harmit Athwal – IRR News editor Related links Download a flyer for the event
Theme: Housing
Self help for asylum seekers launch
Launch of new and updated self-help guide for asylum seekers and their supporters. Thursday 27 June 2013, 6pm Crossroads Women’s Centre, 25 Wolsey Mews, London NW5 2DX
Gypsy Roma Traveller history month
A series of events to celebrate Gypsy Roma Traveller history month this June. For more information, follow the links below. Related links Travellers’ Times Friends, Families and Travellers Hackney Council GRT history month listings GRT history month London listings Traveller Space Cornwall
Complicity: Europe colludes with torture
A screening of the documentary Ali Aarrass pour l’example (subtitled in English), the story of a Belgian dual national extradited from Spain to face torture and imprisonment in Morocco. Monday 17 June 2013, 6.30-8.30pm Room K-1.56, King’s College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS Followed by a panel discussion featuring: Farida Aarrass – Ali’s sister Luk
G8: week of action
A week of action and events across the UK. Saturday 8 June – Saturday 15 June 2013 Locations across London Related links StopG8 Network StopG8 Network on Facebook StopG8 Network on Twitter Calendar of events
Against repression
The StopG8 week of actions and events ends with a solidarity benefit night of militant music. In support of the 10×100 Years of Jail Campaign in Italy (Marina & Alberto were jailed last year for the anti-G8 protests in Genoa 2001) and the United Families & Friends Campaign (families & friends fighting for justice for
‘Fighting the racist police state’ discussion evening
An evening of talks, film and discussion with individuals and groups active against police killings and repression, immigration raids, and the detention system. Sunday 9 June 2013, 7-10:30pm Stopg8 convergence centre (location will announced on 8 June) Groups taking part include: United Friends and Families Campaign (UFFC) (friends and families of people killed in police
Travelling while Muslim
Representatives from Cageprisoners, Engage, CAMPACC and Stopwatch will share their stories of being stopped under the draconian Schedule 7 powers. Wednesday 5 June 2013, 7-9pm St Bride Foundation, Fleet Street, London EC4Y Schedule 7 is a stop-and-search law under the Terrorism Act of 2000. Over 70,000 people are stopped every year entering or exiting any
The resistance of others
A performance followed by a screening of the film ‘Injustice’. Saturday 8 June 2013, 2pm Pakistan Welfare Association, Darvills Lane, Chalvey, Slough SL1 2PH Performance and live Q&A session: AKALA – performing artist Ken Fero – film maker RELATED LINKS View a flyer The Leaf Network Pakistan Welfare Association
Protest at G4S AGM
A protest organised by Stop G4S outside the annual general meeting of G4S. Thursday 6 June 2013, 1pm Salters’ Hall, 4 Fore Street, London EC2Y 5DE Related links Stop G4S Stop G4S on Twitter Stop G4S on Facebook Facebook event listing Download a flyer here