Archives mensuelles : February 2018

New visit by a Sudanese delegation in the closed centres ?

Publié le February 26, 2018 par Martine

New visit by a Sudanese delegation in the closed centres! Urgent 26/02/2018 : Call by a Sudanese man retained in Merksplas closed centre to a host. “The social assistant warned me that ‘a meeting will take place on 27 February … Continuer la lecture →

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120 women on hunger strike in Yarls Wood detention centre. 23/02/2018

Publié le February 23, 2018 par admin

We stand in solidarity with the 120 women on hunger strike in Yarls Wood detention centre. Ici leur revendications: 1. Shorter bail request periods Legally it should 3-5 days, however it can take anywhere up to 21 days, or even … Continuer la lecture →

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“Spend my life in prison in Algeria or die in Belgium?”Deportation cancelled

Publié le February 19, 2018 par admin

Update 22/02/2018 When he got to the airport, A was notified that his third asylum request would be dealt with by CGRA and that his deportation was cancelled. ————————————————————————————————————————————-   Spend my life in prison in Algeria or die in … Continuer la lecture →

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Arrests and deportations – Update

Publié le February 12, 2018 par admin

Update 10/02/2012 : Arrests are ongoing and lately the favorite targets of the Foreigners Office are minors and women. According to several testimonies by hosts who look for their guests in the centres, the information is not given anymore by … Continuer la lecture →

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Testimonies after the evacuation of the 127bis closed centre

Publié le February 6, 2018 par admin

On Friday 26th January at 10 p.m. : the alert is given in the 127bis because of smoke due, according to the media, to a short-circuit in an electric cabin :https://www.rtbf.be/info/belgique/detail_evacuation-du-centre-127-bis-a-la-suite-d-un-court-circuit?id=9823196 http://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180127_03324488 All the retainees were displaced in the courtyard. … Continuer la lecture →

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