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NCADC Newszine November 2004

Family Amnesty - important changes
Kenny Peter - another death by detention
Remember Sergey Baranuyck 1973-2004
-did the conditions of immigration detention contribute to his death

 Detention of Children Condemned again
Dispersal of Asylum Seekers to eight areas of the UK stopped at request of police
      '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
Anti-Deportation Campaigns - November 2004
Willy Mutwadi Mpasi
Support Violet Pethiyagoda
Lorin Sulaiman Campaign SWP 17/11/04
Afghan student's A-level reprieve BBC 17/11/04
Amin Buratee
Whitstable: Candlelit vigil for asylum seeker BBC 14/1104
Nottingham: Church fights man's deportation BBC 14/1104
Union pledges support for journalist asylum seeker The Advertiser 12/11/04
Shame over Ay family  The Scotsman 10/11/04
Asylum family locked up in British detention centre are given leave to stay in Germany Independent 07/11/04
Ay Family: Let there be justice
The Observer 07/11/04
Ay Family - has their 16 year Odyssey finally come to an end!
Help the Hassan Family Stay Campaign
Support Fouad Lasnami

Ahmadi Family update: "Friendless and desperate in Germany"
Though the family have permission to remain in Germany until 2005, the conditions of the temporary admission are harsh to the extreme. The family still receive support and visits from the many friends they made in the UK.
Family snatched from mosque fight to survive The Observer 31/10/


Continuing Conflicts which produce refugees
Violence threatens to engulf Congo The Guardian 26/11/04
Rwanda's Congo gambit rings African alarm bells Alert Net 25/11/04
Removals to Zimbabwe will put many at risk
IRR 23/11/04
70pc of workforce has fled Zimbabwe, says report
The Telegraph 22/11/04

Maoist fight to rule over Nepal goes unchecked The Telegraph 22/11/04
UNICEF deeply concerned over increased violence against children in Sudan's Darfur
Kerala dot com 19/1104
Ivorian Refugee Arrivals in Liberia Reach 13,000 UN News 19/11/04
Effort to protect Darfur's children is failing UNICEF 18/11/04
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF forces through repressive laws
The Telegraph 18/11/04
Children of war: Africa's civil conflicts harm 100,000 young lives The Independent 18/11/04
Ivory Coast rebels vow to repel new attack Alert Net15/11/04
U.N. Council readies sanctions against Ivory Coast Alert Net15/11/04
Ivory Coast accuses France of 'acts of war' The Independent 15/11/04
Nigeria sends more police to riot-hit Anambra state
Alert Net 12/11/04
Foreigners flee Ivory Coast mayhem
The Guardain 12/11/04
Iran: Civil society activists and human rights defenders under attack AI 11.11.04
Central African Republic: Hundreds raped and neglected Amnesty International 10/11/04
French 'kill seven' in Ivory Coast The Independent 10/11/04
Refugees sent back by China to face horror The Telegraph 10/11/04
Ivory Coast: At bay in Abidjan The Times 09/11/04
French troops confront Ivorians The Guardain 09/11/04
Stuck in France's orbit: a depressingly circular history The Guardain 09/11/04
French attack sparks riots in Ivory Coast The Guardian 08/11/04
Ivory Coast descends into chaos
The Times 08/11/04
Twin tactics by Chinese undermine one-child law The Times 08/11/04
Ivory Coast: France faces war in former Africa colony Sunday Times 07/11/04
Afghanistan: After the Taliban, women still suffer The Observer 07/1104
Bangladesh: Ahmadiyya Community Under Attack Amnesty 06/11/04
DRC: Thousands flee fighting in the south of North Kivu Alert Net 05/11/04
'Divisive' poll could spark civil war in Macedonia The Times 06/11/04
Bangladesh: Ahmadiyya Community Under Attack AI 05/11/04
Up to 3,000 flee eastern Congo clashes
Alert Net 03/11/04
Jamaica: five years of impunity must come to an end
Amnesty International 04/11/04
Sudan's ceasefire under threat after raids on Darfur refugee camps
The Independent 03/11/04
Outrage at guns for sterilisation policy
The Guardian 01/11/04
Ukraine poll marred by fraud and unrest
The Independent 31/10/04
At least 65 killed in Somalia fresh regional clashes
Alert Net 30/10/04
Uzbekistan: Little progress in the position of women - OSCE
Alert Net 28/10/04
Fierce clashes in Somali regions BBC 29/10/04
Gender violence in Pakistan: Breaking the cycle ID21 26/10/04
StateWatch
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture criticises the undermining of the non-refoulement principle and the use of terrorism as a pretext to justify torture
It's the same the whole world over
Italy disillusions Somali refugees NY Tiimes 31/10/04

Other Views
Africa needs more than a Band Aid
Pambazuka News
Violence Returns to Cote d'Ivoire
Institute for Policy Studies
Protecting the rights of refugees in Africa: beginning with the UN gatekeeper
Pambazuka 11/11/04
Gender violence in Pakistan: Breaking the cycle id21 Research Highlight: 2 October 2002
Home Office to Install CCTV in Security Vans To Protect Failed Asylum Seekers From Attack

Detaining asylum seekers 'gives rise to xenophobia and racism'
Malta Independent 29/10/04

Amnesty International
Iran: Civil society activists and human rights defenders under attack
CEDAW: Women's undeniable right for protection
Fourth anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325

Human Rights Watch
Afghanistan: Women Under Attack for Asserting Rights

Africa

Europe

Parliament
Yarl's Wood and Harmondsworth Disturbances
Home Office Press Releases
Home Office response to HMCIP Report on Oakington Immigration Reception Centre 09/11/04

UNHCR:
UN abuse in Congo 'caught on film' The Independent 24/11/04
Asylum figures still falling in industrialised countries, says UNHCR
Make asylum fair, not fast Ruud Lubbers Comment
The Guardian 03/11/04
UNHCR - reiterates no Forced Removals to Iraq
22/10/04


Media items - immigration/migration/legislation September 2004
Airport demo for asylum seekers BBC News 27/1/04
Why the Irish Republic is deporting its own citizens Observer 28/11/04
Inter-racial hatred pits local migrants against 'dirty' newcomers
The Times 27/11/04
‘Colour-blind’ France is failing its immigrants
The Times 25/11/04

March of the Migrant Workers Western
Daily Press 120/11/04
Ireland: Campaigners demand end to migrant parents' deportations  Online Ireland 19/11/04
Immigration surge fuels racism in Spain The Guardian 20/11/04
Crisis Profile - Is Ivory Coast heading for all-out war? Alert Net 18/11/04
Scots back asylum seekers' right to work The Herald 18/11/04
More refugees for Scotland The Scotsman 17/11/04
Asylum policy blamed for Yarl's Wood riot The Guardain 17/11/04
'Unachievable' asylum policy led to detention centre riot The Times 17/11/04
Asylum riot blamed on rush to build £74m centre The `Independent 17/11/04
Zimbabwean refugees to be forcibly removed as ban is lifted
The Times 17/11/04
'Return will be a death trap' The Times 17/11/04
Asylum seeker wins damages The Guradisn 17/11/04
Blair intervened in deportation process The Guardain 16/11/04
UK asylum advisers face the chop:
World News 16/11/04
Asylum city dispersals suspended BBC 15/11/04
Shambles of the asylum cheats' charter Sunday Times 14/11/04
Insider reveals asylum fraud
Sunday Times 14/11/04
Probe launched into scandal of Ulster people trafficking racket Belfast Telegraph 13/11/04
Call for help on forced marriages The Scotsman 13/11/04
Abandoned Armenia faces extinction The Times 13/11/04
MP wades in on student asylum row BBC 12/11/04
Three-Day System for Asylum Bids 'Not Unfair' The Scotsman 12/11/04
UN criticises Blunkett over Iraqi refugees The Independent 12/11/04
Terror laws unjust, says EU human rights chief The Independent 12/11/04
Anger at pupil's asylum decision
BBC 11/11/04
Blunkett law will free UK's domestic slaves The Guardain 11/11/04
Migrant workers boost economy by £120m The Independent 11/11/04
New Europeans 'prop up rural UK' BBC 09/11/04
Children suffering in asylum seeker detention centres New Zealand Herald 09/11/04
Asylum centre fails children The Guardain 09/11/04
Concerns over detained children
BBC 09/11/04
Appeals face 'no win, no fee' rules The Guardain 09/11/04
New powers to deport fall foul of UN The Guardian 08/11/04
How 'Mafia' thugs are profiting from migrant misery of Calais The Independent 06/11/04
EU agrees common asylum policy by 2010 The Independent 06/11/04
Britain under pressure to stay with EU's policy on migrants The Times 06/11/04
Asylum bungle leaves failed refugees on streets Housing
Today 05/11/04
British emigration reaches a high
BBC 04/11/04
Asylum seeker says life was made hell The Scotsman 04/11/04
Last-minute revelation as Lords to rule in Roma case The Guardian 02/11/10
'Most vulnerable' refugees arrive under new scheme The Guardian 01/11/04
Migrants 'key to pension crisis' The Guardian 01/11/04
Update Josette Ishimwe Sanctuary BBC 31/10/04
Family snatched from mosque fight to survive The Observer 31/10/04
Six months on, whatever happened to the EU invaders?
Sunday Independen 31/10/04

 

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