Archives mensuelles : October 2018

Urgent: third forced deportation attempt after an abuse of the Foreigners Office irregularities

Mrs K, Rwandese, retained in the Caricole closed centre for more than 3 months, is in great danger in her country because she is accused of complicity in the conflict between Rwanda and Burundi. Why? Because her comapnion, the father … Continuer la lecture

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Deported with escort to Ethiopia as of the first attempt on 23 October 2018

Deported with escort to Ethiopia as of the first attempt on 23 October 2018 M., Ethiopian, was arrested on 23 April 2018 and retained in Merksplas closed centre. He had introduced an asylum request but it was refused. After having … Continuer la lecture

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QantasDontDeport – Brussels 21/10/2018

On the 21th of October 2018, about twenty people staged a die-in in front of the building of the Australian Embassy in Brussels. This action targeted the airline Qantas that participates and benefts from the expulsions of migrants in Australia. … Continuer la lecture

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Some scheming by the Immigration Office: 21/10/2018 and testimony

A reminder to hosts and visitors of the closed centre: When peopole who are undocumented or in exile disappear or are arrested during one of several raids, it takes 24 to 48 hours to know whether the Immigration office has … Continuer la lecture

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Suicide in closed centre in Vottem: : Gathering on 13/10 2018 : Update

Update 10/10/2018 Mr Gebre Mariam, who committed suicide at the Vottem closed centre on 9 October 2018 had obtained asylum in Bulgaria. He had been threatened with an axe there and absolutely didn’t want to go back to that country. … Continuer la lecture

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September 2018: Francken and his carrousel

05/10/2018 Following the decision that Francken would deal with ‘serious transmigration phenomena’, a lot of people retained in centres for sometimes a year have been released to leave space to new people arrested. Those releases were followed by raids in … Continuer la lecture

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Third Deportation to Ruanda on 29/09/2018 : Annulation of the deportation!

Update 28/09/2018: The court annulate the deportation and she is free! ————————————————————————————————————— H., Rwandan, will be deported for the third time this Saturday 29/09. She is waiting for decisions by three different courts but the Foreigners Office absolutely want to … Continuer la lecture

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