Archives mensuelles : April 2013

APPEAL deportation: Fourth attempt on 2nd May: Not deported

Publié le April 29, 2013 par Martine

Mr TM arrived from Cameroon 3 years ago. He was 20 years old. He was arrested in January 2013 and has been detained ever since in our detention centres, firstly in Merksplas, then in Vottem and currently in Bruges. On … Continuer la lecture →

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Joint deportations to Guinea and Senegal:24/04/2013

Publié le April 29, 2013 par Martine

For several weeks, Guinean and Senegalese people had been detained in Belgian closed centres. We heard a lot of testimonies during that detention period, both from the people concerned and from worried co-detainees. It was not that difficult to see … Continuer la lecture →

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Guinée: I told them I had no ID: 18/04

Publié le April 26, 2013 par Martine

Guinean woman arrested on 15/04, probably for the collective flight to Guinea and Senegal. She was released on 25/04 due to an urgent appeal by his lawyer Testimony je leur ai dit que j’avais pas de papiers Download testimony – … Continuer la lecture →

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Demonstration and agitation in and around the closed center 127bis. A collective deportation planned ?

Publié le April 24, 2013 par Martine

  On the 21 of april a few hundred people demonstranted in front of the closed center 127bis in Steenokkerzeel.     They oppose the dentention of a few dozens of Guineans in diffrent detention prisons around Belgium, possibly with … Continuer la lecture →

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Hunger strike at the detention centre 127bis in Steenokkerzeel

Publié le April 19, 2013 par Martine

Eighteen Guineans have been on hunger strike for two days at the dentention centre 127bis. They have been joined by an unknown number of other prisonners as a mark of solidarity. For several months, tens of Guineans have been arrested … Continuer la lecture →

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Aler Second deportation 17 04 2013: FREE

Publié le April 16, 2013 par Martine

  Mister A will go through his second deportation attempt to his country of origin, Turkey, tomorrow 17th of April. He has been detained in the closed centre of Vottem for two weeks. Mister A has been living in Belgium … Continuer la lecture →

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Call for solidarity with detained Guineans. Call to stop all deportations!2013

Publié le April 11, 2013 par Martine

  While around 60 people are busy walking through Belgium in order to show their determination in fighting against fascit and racist policies, others are confronted head-on with repression. Around thirty Guineans are gathered in six prisons for foreigners in … Continuer la lecture →

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2nd deportation attempt, Saturday 13th April: DEPORTED

Publié le April 10, 2013 par Martine

 Mr B will be subjected to a second deportation attempt on 13th April (FLIGHT TK1942) He is 38 years old and has been living in Belgium with his family for 10 years. The police violently arrested him at his house … Continuer la lecture →

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“What happens here is state secret”: News from the centres 8/4/2013

Publié le April 9, 2013 par Martine

 Even if an important solidarity rises up between prisoners, we seldom come to hear of real actions to be set up from the inside. Certain centres are very repressive and it is becoming increasingly hard to know what is going … Continuer la lecture →

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Urgent News : 8th April 2013

Publié le April 8, 2013 par Martine

 Violence in the centres On the 15th March, a man who was coming back from the closed centre of Merksplas after a third deportation attempt had an altercation with the manager of the centre. The security was called. He was … Continuer la lecture →

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‘The only difference is that my skin is black’ March 2013

Publié le April 7, 2013 par Martine

 Testimony of an attempt to evict of a lady from the Ivory Coast, arrested on arrival at the airport and detained in the closed centre Caricole. Finally she did get deported to Egypt during another eviction attempt. la seule différence … Continuer la lecture →

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Calais: Hungerstrike in detention center

Publié le April 3, 2013 par Martine

https://calaismigrantsolidarity.wordpress.com/ Two days ago, two detainees in Coquelle detention center started a hungerstrike, that was today joined by 4 other detainees. The refusal of food is, as many other hungerstrikes that have been held in Coquelle so far, a protest … Continuer la lecture →

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Appel expulsion : 3ème tentative: expulsion échouée! – FR

Publié le April 3, 2013 par admin

Monsieur M a résisté à son expulsion: des passagers ont réagit sur le vol vers Duala. Mr M a été sortit de l’avion sur ordre du commandant de bord. L’Office s’est empressé de le remettre tout de suite après sur … Continuer la lecture →

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