[noborders-brum] 'Draconian, forcible return, cynical, injustice in UK' - 4 Feb 07 - 40 items (approx)

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'Draconian, forcible return, cynical, injustice in UK'
Sent 5 Feb 07 - 40 items (approx)

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02: Jobs
03: World
04: Events
05: Europe
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Lead: 'Draconian, forcible return, cynical, injustice in UK'

UN alarm as Iraqis face forcible return
Kurdistan says it doesn't want failed asylum seekers to be sent back
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,,2005693,00.html

Independent enquiry hears of inhumanity and injustice in UK asylum
system
http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/content/news_syndication/article_07024asylum.shtml

UK Borders Bill problematic says Liberty
http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/news-and-events/1-press-releases/2007/borders-bill.shtml

Briefing for second reading in the House of Commons
"This is one of the worst examples of cynical legislation that 
we have seen in recent years. 
http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/publications/1-policy-papers/index.shtml

Draconian measures and further restrictions on rights of appeal will
lead to injustice 
http://www.iasuk.org/C2B/PressOffice/display.asp?ID=353&Type=2


01: UK

4 Feb 07

Russia seeks UK Litvinenko probe
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6328875.stm

3 Feb 07

There are quite a lot of workable alternatives to dawn raids
http://www.theherald.co.uk/features/letters/display.var.1167952.0.0.php

Children asylum-seekers
Immigration Service ignores rights of asylum-seeker children
http://comment.independent.co.uk/letters/article2211589.ece
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Blatant discrimination? Children, Asylum and Hillingdon Home Office
apparatchiks
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361361.html

Fracois face threat of death
http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/boltonnews/display.var.1168303.0.fracois_face_threat_of_death.php

‘Britishness’ — does it exist? can it be taught?
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,175-2581321,00.html

After 32 years, families may uncover how loved ones died in a dirty war
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,175-2581286,00.html

Dead stowaway may have been on jet for week
http://www.guardian.co.uk/southafrica/story/0,,2004989,00.html

70 arrested in immigration sting
http://news.viewlondon.co.uk/70_arrested_in_immigration_sting_18051464.html

Lithuania takes action after workers attacked in Ulster
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Northern_Ireland/Story/0,,2005053,00.html

Cash Appeal For Afghan Women's Bid For Rights
http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=137199&command=displayContent&sourceNode=136986&contentPK=16556152&folderPk=79934&pNodeId=137002

Vive les pubs, la liberté et Londres! Britain's French connection
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article2211623.ece
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Union between Britain and France
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/stories/142.htm?homepage=news

Blood Diamond delves into the complex world of war and wickedness
http://www.blackbritain.co.uk/entertainment/details.aspx?i=915&c=Film+Review&h=Blood+Diamond+delves+into+the+complex+world+of+war+and+wickedness

UK policy in tatters as Afghan town falls
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article2211561.ece

Please spare me the word 'terrorist'
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/fisk/article2211576.ece

2 Feb 07

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission: Government prevents Human
Rights Commission from undertaking investigations inot past abuses
(PDF)
http://www.statewatch.org/news/2007/feb/nihrc-move-to-block-historic-investigations.pdf

Kem - 2nd attempt to remove mother & child 
http://www.ncadc.org.uk/archives/filed newszines/newszine78/kem.html

Councils failing to keep tabs on rise in HMOs
http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/article/?id=1448584

Emotional Reunion As City Mother Returns Home After Visa Nightmare
http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=137199&command=displayContent&sourceNode=136986&contentPK=16548999&folderPk=79934&pNodeId=137002


02: Jobs

Women’s Project Researcher 
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Source: http://www.asylumaid.org.uk/

03: World

CrisisWatch No: 42, 1 February 2007
http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4642&l=1

Azerbaijan: Rising tide of intimidation against independent journalism
http://news.amnesty.org/index/ENGEUR550052007

Colombia: Murders Undermine Credibility of Paramilitary Demobilization
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2007/02/01/colomb15246.htm

India: Warnings unheard as India beats its superpower drum
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,2005484,00.html

Iraq: Baghdad's worst bomb outrage kills 135
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article2214858.ece

Senegalese men rescued trying to sail to New York
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article2211559.ece

Syria: Give Refuge to Palestinians Fleeing Threats in Iraq
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2007/02/02/syria15239.htm

Turkish police posed for picture with killer of Armenian journalist
http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article2211573.ece

US report warns of worsening sectarian violence in Iraq
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article2211594.ece

USA: War objector’s freedom of conscience must be respected
http://news.amnesty.org/index/ENGAMR510242007

04: Events

27.02.2007
"Primary Health Services and Migrant Communities ­ Issues and Concerns"
new
for migrant community-based projects working on health issues, primary
health care service providers working with migrants
Workshop discussion in London (GB) in English language
organised by Migrants' Rights Network and Newham Primary Care Trust
Themes: migrants and health care services...
contact: Migrant Rights Network, c/o Barrow Cadbury Trust, 25-31
Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SF, GB, 
phone +44-20-73919220, http://www.barrowcadbury.org.uk
Source: 

26 April 2007 
Talk: "The medical ethics of Guantánamo and the War on Terror" 
Venue: Institute of Medical Law, University of Birmingham 
Date: 26 April 2007 
Dr David Nicholl, consultant physician and Amnesty member will be giving
a lecture entitled "The medical ethics of Guantánamo and the War on
Terror". The seminar is open to members of the law school, medical
school and anyone else interested in attending.  
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/events_details.asp?ID=316


05: Europe

A flag and an anthem for Kosovo... and new fears of conflict in Europe
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,175-2581754,00.html


06: BID annual report 2005/06

(PDF)
http://www.biduk.org/pdf/annualreports/BID%20AR%20Final%202006.pdf


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