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Human Rights Day in the UK - Tuesday 10th
December 2002
On December
10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted
and proclaimed the *Universal Declaration of Human Rights
"Whereas
recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable
rights of all members of the human family is the foundation
of freedom, justice and peace in the world."
For all
who are active in human rights
The events
below are all raising the issue of the treatment of Economic
Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers within the UK.
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"No safe place for Roma"
Demonstration
- 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Tuesday 10th December
Home Office
50 Queen Annes Gate
London SW1H 9AT
Inquiries/further
information contact:
Trans-European Roma Federation ustiben.2@ntlworld.com
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Stop Ethnic Cleansing
Tuesday
10th December - 3.00pm
House of Commons
Committee Room 21
Chair: Bob Russell, Lib Dem MP)
Inquiries/further
information contact:
Trans-European Roma Federation ustiben.2@ntlworld.com
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Lobby of UN Association meeting on Migration
Tuesday
10th December - 11.30pm
Church House
Dean's Yard
Westminster, led
Inquiries/further
information contact:
Trans-European Roma Federation
ustiben.2@ntlworld.com
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Justice In The Yarl's Wood Trial Campaign
Demonstrate
- Tuesday 10th December - 5pm to 6pm
Crown Prosecution Service
50 Ludgate Hill
London. EC4M 7EX
Inquiries/further
information contact:
ginn_emma@hotmail.com / 07786 517379
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Human Rights are Human Rights
Public
meeting,Room 3c,
Tuesday 10th December 7.30pm
University of London Union
Malet Street, W1
Speakers:
Civil rights lawyer Louise Christian; John McDonnell, MP;
Ladislav
Balaz, Europe-Roma; Emma Ginn, Campaign for justice in the
Yarl's Wood Trial
Inquiries/further
information contact:
Committee to Defend Asylum Seekers, info@defend-asylum.org
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Migrant Workers: Who Benefits?
Debating
the UN Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers.
A UNA-UK Conference for Human Rights Day, Tuesday 10th December
2002, to be held at Church House, Westminster, London. 9am
- 4.30pm, £35 (£15 concs).
Inquiries/further information contact:
Francesca Lane , Phone 020 7930 2931, email <mailto:awillis@una-uk.org>awillis@una-uk.org
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*Universal
Declaration of Human Rights.doc
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