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NCADC Newszine October 2004

Family Amnesty - important changes
      'Papers' for all economic migrants'!
      NCADC welcomes the report by Gabriela Rodríguez Pizarro, UN Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, on the universal plight of 'regular/irregular migrants'. We have extracted some of her more striking comments, the choice is NCADC's. However we recommend that the report should be read in full
Towards a Balanced Approach in Immigration and Asylum Policy - 12 Recommendations
Not so much the 'Right to Family Life' but the 'Right to have a Family'
"Lack of objectivity in Home Office Country Reports"
Anti-Deportation Campaigns - October 2004
Support Fouad Lasnami
Stop the Deportation of Hortance Mbebo
Mireille Medim Eka Must Stay
Continuing Conflicts which produce refugees
Cote d'Ivoire: Youths seize and destroy opposition newspapers in orchestrated censorship RWP 27/10/04
Serbs send out 'unanimous message' with poll boycott The Times25/10/04
Kosovo poll reveals failure of UN rule The Telegraph 25/10/04
Partition fear as Serbs stay away from Kosovo polls The Independent 25/10/04
European Union set to aid Somalia The Standard 24/10/10
Somalia asks AU for peacekeepers BBC news 23/10/04
Crisis Profile: Is peace possible in Somalia? Alert net 21/10/04
D.R. Congo: Executions, Torture by Armed Groups in Ituri Human Rights Watch 22/10/04
Exhausted by war, Ugandan refugees 'give up on life' Alert Net 22/10/04
Landmark elections in Kosovo unlikely to end ethnic tension The Times 23/10/04
Child soldiers, sex slaves, and cannibalism at gunpoint: the horrors of Uganda's north The Independent 23/10/04
Rebellion in northern Uganda 'is worse than Darfur war' Thle Telegraph 23/10/04
Expert poll - is Congo sliding into war? Alert Net 18/10/04
'If this isn't genocide, then what on earth is?' The Independent 18/10/04
Death toll mounts in Darfur as aid falls short of UN target The Scotsman 16/10/04
Sudan: How many more must die before we act? The Scotsman 15/10/04
Exodus of Iraqi Christians in full flood as targeted killings grow The Independent 12/10/04
Kurd Demos Spark Ethnic Conflict Concerns (ICR No. 84, 11-Oct-04)
It's the same the whole world obver
Japan: Human chain draws attention to plight of detained foreigners Japan Times 14/10/04
Other Views
Open verdict on death of asylum seeker who slept in a wheelie bin IRR
'I prefer to be killed here than go back to my own country' IRR
Harm on Removal: Excessive Force Against Failed Asylum Seekers Medical Foundation
"Protection of refugees" has turned into "Protection from refugees" Jesuit Refugee Service
Death trap: the human cost of the war on asylum
The Institute of Race Relations, have published a roll call of death of the 180 asylum seekers and undocumented migrants who have died either in the UK or attempting to reach the UK in the past fifteen years.
Amnesty International
Italy: Government must ensure access to asylum for those in need of protection
A dream of protection turned into nightmare
Human Rights Watch
Afghanistan: Women Under Attack for Asserting Rights
Human Rights Abuses and Political Repression in the Run-up to Afghanistan’s Presidential Election
Legality of Indefinite Detention - House of Lords to determine!
Africa
Europe
Landmark elections in Kosovo unlikely to end ethnic tension The Times 23/10/04
Home Office Press Releases
Faster and more efficient Asylum Appeals
UNHCR:
UNHCR - reiterates no Forced Removals to Iraq 22/10/04
UN: Refugees Are Facing Less Friendly Environment UN News 05/10/04
Media items - immigration/migration/legislation September 2004

Asylum seeker in 'sanctuary' bid BBC News 28/10/04
Home Office acts on forced marriage The Guardain 27/10/04
New guidance on asylum bid pupils BBC News 26/10/04
Correcting the balance The Guardian 26/10/04
The Government has acted dishonourably on the EU veto The Times 26/10/04
Blunkett claims EU victory on asylum The Guardian 26/10/04
Blunkett ready to defy EU on asylum The Times25/10/04
Brussels seeks joint approach on asylum The Independent 25/10/04
Somali refugees forced to leave UK The Observer 24/10/04
Exhausted by war, Ugandan refugees 'give up on life' The Independent 23/10/04
Britain to give up asylum veto The Times 23/10/04
UN refugee agency says Turkish asylum-seekers at sea deserve hearings UN News Service 22/10/04
Refugees to be diverted from unsafe Swansea The Indepndent 21/10/04
The man they forgot Norwich Evening News 20/10/04
Storm over Prison's Handling of Immigration Detainees  The Scotsman 20/10/04
Asylum seekers diverted from city BBC news 20/10/04
UK Residence Ban on Chinese Woman Ruled Illegal  The Scotsman 20/10/04
Ireland urged to grant residency to migrants after landmark EU case EUbusiness.com 20/10/04
£5M Riot Blamed on 50p Bottle of Water Dailly Mirror 19/10/04
Refugee died after being trussed up on aircraft The Times 19/10/04
Probation in Trial Over Deportee's Death DW-world 19/10/04
France and Spain block asylum camp plan The Independent 19/10/04
Lawyers Welcome Human Rights Ruling The Scotsman 18/10/04
Home Office due to deport 'ill men' The Guardian 18/10/04
Racism 'is the new terrorism' as attacks rise in Ulster The Independent 16/10/04
Asylum seeker mother and baby kept apart The Herald 15/10/04
Refugees-EU: Divisions Deepen Over Distant Camps allAfrica.com 14/10/40
Asylum seekers' fate puts NHS on sick list The Scotsman 14/10/04
A foreign corner of an English field BBC News 11/10/04
Assault Claim Deportees 'Should Have Right to Stay' The Scotrsman 11/10/04
Employers plug skills gap with migrants The Independent 11/10/04
Asylum advisers face axe The Guardain 11/10/04
16-year-old mother separated from baby at Dungavel Sunday Herald 10/10/04
Death toll among asylum seekers highlighted The Guardian 04/10/04
Blunkett refugee plan misfires The Guardian 04/10/04
EU to hold asylum seekers in North Africa The Telegraph 02/10/04
Last updated 26 August, 2008