Archives mensuelles : September 2025

Planned deportations to Guinea: complicity of the embassy

Publié le September 28, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

For several days now, Guinean nationals detained in closed centres have been alerting us to deportations planned for this week to Guinea. The deportation attempts we are aware of were scheduled from the 22nd to 27th of September and concern … Continuer la lecture →

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Murder of Semira Adamu – 27 years later

Publié le September 22, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

Twenty-seven years ago today, on 22 September 1998, Semira Adamu was killed by Belgian police officers. The 20-year-old woman, an activist and undocumented migrant, was undergoing her sixth attempt at deportation. Escorted onto the plane by nine white police officers, … Continuer la lecture →

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Audio testimony from Anas, on hunger strike, speaking to us from the Merkplas detention centre

Publié le September 12, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

From his isolation cell in Merksplas, Anas shares a few words about his situation: violation of rights and repression on one side, struggle by any means necessary on the other. Anas requested access to medical care, which was denied. This … Continuer la lecture →

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It’s starting: Frontex is being deployed in Belgium

Publié le September 10, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

The government had announced it, and now it’s happening: since last week, the first Frontex agents have been on duty at Zaventem airport.  The government’s goal is clear: the Minister of the Interior (Quintin, MR) and the Minister of Asylum … Continuer la lecture →

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Resistance to detention centres – Day of commemoration for Semira Adamu & against the planned construction of a detention centre in Jumet

Publié le September 8, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

From 1998 to 2025: it has already been 27 years since Semira Adamu, then detained at the 127bis detention centre, lost her life, murdered by police officers who suffocated her during their sixth attempt to deport her by plane. 27 … Continuer la lecture →

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Demonstration: No prisons for undocumented migrants, neither in Jumet nor anywhere else!

Publié le September 2, 2025 par Getting the Voice Out

On 20 September in Charleroi, a demonstration will be held against violent, racist and inhumane Belgian and European migration policies. ❤ This march will commemorate the life and struggle of Semira Adamu, an undocumented activist killed by the police during … Continuer la lecture →

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