Archives mensuelles : March 2020

Multiple actions to empty the centres: new testimonies by retainees

Publié le March 30, 2020 par Martine

30/03/2020 At the time when, to confront the Coronavirus, several retention cetres are emptied in France, others are burning in Italy, the closed centres of Belgium are still quite full. Full of retainees who have no or very few information. … Continuer la lecture →

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LET’S EMPTY THE CLOSED CENTRES

Publié le March 23, 2020 par K

23/03/2020 The Foreigners Office refuse asylum requests but continue to deport.  On 16 March 2020, the day before the confinement, two Guineans were deported to Conakry. An Ethiopian had to go through a thrid deportation attempt on 19 March 2020. … Continuer la lecture →

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Clodes centers : Virus threat, State violence and resulting revolts! 

Publié le March 18, 2020 par Martine

Testimony by a retainee in Vottem ( FR ): here   18/03/2020     In the shadow of the Coronavirus mediatisation, the people retained in closed centres rebel against the racist administration that imprisons them, and abandons them in this … Continuer la lecture →

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The forgotten of Coronavirus

Publié le March 16, 2020 par Martine

16/03/2020In these times of true risk, acknowledged by the WHO, of propagation of COVID-19, it is urgent to immediately close down all the retention centres, hotspots and open-air prisons, etc. Seen the living conditions in prisons and closed centres for foreigners, … Continuer la lecture →

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In case of retention. Update 07 March 2020

Publié le March 12, 2020 par admin

  When retained in a closed centre, it is important to very rapidly address a lawyer (without blindly accepting one suggested by the centre).    Indeed, during their retention, some get an Order to Leave the Territory against which lawyers … Continuer la lecture →

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09/03/2020 Women’s strike: Hunger strike in Holsbeek detention center : Update

Publié le March 10, 2020 par Martine

Update 11/03/2020: They stopped their action this afternoon: The direction told them they were going to take care of their problems; We’re waiting for their release? On 8 March 2020, at a time of mobilisation for women’s rights, activists visited … Continuer la lecture →

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Sea safety Channel 02/03/2020

Publié le March 6, 2020 par admin

Hello all. Seeing weather conditions crossings have not been many in the past month or so. Yet, this also means more people waiting for crossing this way adding up and potentially bigger wave of crossings in a week or two, … Continuer la lecture →

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