Anti-Deportation
Campaigns - June 2004
Stop the Double Punishment
of Troy Griffiths
Keep the Akhtar Family in Canada
Don't Deport Ali Tasyurdu!
Banire Sy Savane Belongs in Wales
Ayyoubi and Azaren
Families Must Remain in Turkey
Manpreet Kaur Must Stay
Campaign
Stop the Deportation of
the Narantsogt Family
Koolmatrie
Family wins deportation battle
However,
the fight continues to stop Hazel Minn and her adopted sons from
Burma being deported. BBC News 02/06/04
Continuing
conflicts which generate refugees
Congolese
refugees in Burundi rise to 25,000; relocation starts this
weekend UNHCR 18/06/04
Afghanistan:
Spiralling lawlessness highlights need for promised international
aid AI 17/06/04
We
failed Rwanda, but we can still stop genocide in Sudan The
Times 17/06/04
Silent
witnesses: 20 million civilians lost to the world The
Independent 16/06/04
3.3m
people face disaster in Congo The
Guardian 15/06/04
Atrocities
in Uganda Prompt UN to Call On Rebels to Halt Attacks Against
Civilians Un
News Service 12/06/04
Congo
back in crisis as troops attempt coup The
Telegraph 12/06/04
Kinshasa
rocked by fighting as coup plot is crushed The
Guardian 12/06/04
UN
told of Sudan 'ethnic cleansing' The
Times 10/06/04
Two
killed as furious mobs protest at UN failure to stop Congo rebels The
Independent 04/06/04
Rebel
move on Congo city threatens fragile peace The
Independent 01/06/04
Sudan:
A catastrophe too far The Guardian
01/06/04
Thousands
flee Mogadishu clashes BBC News
29/05/04
Other Views
Broken
Promises - Forgotten Principles
A European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) Evaluation
of the Development of EU Minimum Standards for Refugee Protection:
Tampere 1999 - Brussels 2004
Managed
migration: a permanent crisis? © Institute
of Race Relations June 2004
Amnesty International
Ireland:
Government fails to stem rise in hostility toward immigrants AI
19/06/04
Rwanda:
Government slams door on political life and civil society 09/06/04
Human Rights Watch
D.R.
Congo: War Crimes in Bukavu aaaaaaaDR
Congo: Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper
(Brussels, June 11, 2004) — Both government soldiers and dissident forces
have carried out war crimes in Bukavu, killing and raping civilians in their
battle to control the eastern Congolese city, Human Rights Watch said in a briefing
paper released today.
Africa
Europe
Home Office Press Releases
UNHCR
“A Place to Call Home”
“All of us need a place to call home – a place
where we belong. But for the millions of refugees and displaced people around
the world today, home is little more than a distant dream,” Ruud
Lubbers UNHCR
World
Refugee Day - Sunday 20th June 2004
UNHCR objects to forced returns to southern
Somalia
Dramatic
drop in asylum figures for early 2004
Media items - immigration/migration/legislation
May 2004
Blunkett
backs down on aid for asylum seekers The
Guardian 26/06/04
14,000
asylum seekers win housing reprieve Housing
Today Friday 25/06/04
Foreign
nurses exploited in visa scandal The
Independent 24/06/04
Asylum
staff 'not up to the job' after ethnic quota drive The
Telegraph 23/06/04
Watchdog
criticises asylum decisions BBC
News 23/06/04
Hard
line on Somali asylum pleas to go on The
Guardian 21/06/04
Sri
Lankan Refugees Ready To Return Despite UN Warnings tehrantimes.com
21/06/04
Why
we should raise flag for immigration The
Scotsman 19/06/04
Somali
refugees flown back to chaos The
Observer 19/06/04
Detained
and facing expulsion, the girl who wanted to be a princess The
Independent 19/06/04
A
tale of two refugees The Soctsman
19/06/04
EU
immigration flood fear 'wrong' BBC
News 16/06/04
Detainees
held in 'filthy' conditions The
Guardian 16/06/04
'Prison
culture' at asylum centre BBC News
16/06/04
Asylum case lawyers milk legal aid The
Guardian 16/06/04
UK
deporting 59 Jamaicans today Jamaica
Observer 15/06/04
'I
told them if I go home, gunmen will kill me' The
Guardian 15/06/04
Deportees
sent back to war zone The Guardian
15/06/04
Britain's
asylum shame newzimbzbwe.com 14/06/04
Ireland
tightens ring of steel around fortress Europe The
Guardian 14/06/04
Trapped
by fear: the forgotten refugees of East Timor The
Independent 14/06/04
Blair
backs electronic border checks Sunday Telegraph
13/06/04
Asylum
losers spark city crisis The Observer
13/06/04
Most
asylum seekers ‘come to UK because lives are in danger Sunday
Herald 13/06/04
UN
told of Sudan 'ethnic cleansing' The
Times 10/06/04
Failed
asylum seekers must work for no pay The
Guardian 09/06/04
Lords
reject new rules for asylum appeals The
Guardian 08/06/04
Blair
moots cap on holiday visas The Guardian
08/06/04
Working
visa restrictions labelled racist The
Independent 07/06/04
Blair
to impose immigration quota on Africans and Asians Sunday
Telegraph 06/06/04
Quebec
may limit newcomers Toronto Star
05/06/04
Scotland:
10% of children in care homes are asylum seekers Sunday
Herald 06/06/04
Blunkett
plans to force refugees to stay in North Housing
Today 04/06/04
Rebel
move on Congo city threatens fragile peace The
Independent 01/06/04
Sudan:
A catastrophe too far The Guardian
01/06/04
Congo
renegade troops agree to stop advance-UN Alert
Net 31/05/04
Thousands
flee Mogadishu clashes BBC News
29/05/04 |
