Archives mensuelles : July 2023

Call for Support for Richard

Publié le July 24, 2023 par Martine

24/07/2023 : A short while ago, we reported on the alarming situation of Richard Ngaballa. Forced to flee Cameroon because of his homosexuality, he was refused for asylum by the Belgian government, which argued a lack of evidence of his … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans Migratiepolitiek, Nieuws van de gesloten centra, Uitzetting aan de gang | Laisser un commentaire

Caricole – A Palestinian testifies on video from the detention center

Publié le July 22, 2023 par Martine

UPDATE : Meneer met gefoceerd uitgezet op 19/07/2023 naar Istamboul. Siraj Al-Nanal is from Gaza, Palestine. He recently fled the war and violence he suffered in Palestine, and applied for asylum in Belgium. During his interview with the General Commissariat for … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans Audio testimonies NL, Uitzetting aan de gang | Laisser un commentaire

Mediapart makes revelations about Tamazi’s death in the Merkplas detention centre 

Publié le July 18, 2023 par Martine

  https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/international/160723/tamazi-mort-en-retention-le-combat-pour-la-verite-d-une-famille-de-refugies On 15 of February this year, Tamazi, a man of Georgian origin, died in the Merksplas detention centre. At the time, Getting the Voice Out reported on this tragedy, which raised many questions, even though the man had … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans Contributions extérieures, Nouvelles des centres | Laisser un commentaire

PRESS RELEASE: A gay man faces deportation to Cameroon , where he is threatened with imprisonment and death

Publié le July 17, 2023 par Martine

17 July 2023 A gay man faces deportation to Cameroon , where he is threatened with imprisonment and death Several years ago, Richard left Cameroon to escape violence because of his homosexuality. He has been denied international protection in Belgium, … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans Strijdverhalen, Uitzetting aan de gang | Laisser un commentaire

The absurdity of the Dublin Regulation: The journey of a 67-year-old woman : Eritrea-Romania-Norway-Romania-Belgium-Romania.  

Publié le July 12, 2023 par admin

 11/07/2023She wanted to leave her country, Eritrea, to join her children and grandchildren living in Norway. On her way, she gave her fingerprints in Romania. When she arrived in Norway, the government decided to apply the Dublin regulation and detain … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans News from the centres, Ongoing deportations | Laisser un commentaire

UPDATE – Bruges detention centre and access to healthcare

Publié le July 4, 2023 par admin

03/07/2023While on June 18th we reported on the violence suffered by detainees at the Bruges detention centre https://www.gettingthevoiceout.org/closed-centre-brugge-appeal/, we have since learned of other unacceptable incidents of mistreatment and violence. Mr M., who has been on hunger and thirst strike for … Continuer la lecture →

Publié dans News from the centres, Struggle stories | Laisser un commentaire