[noborders-brum] 'Detention, Human Wrongs, Common, Life without Branding' - 11 Feb 07 - 80 items (approx)
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01: UK
02: Jobs
03: World
04: Events
05: Europe
06: Children - Legal updates
07: Refugee Engineers Database, RED
08: UK Borders Bill, latest amendments
09: Refugee Week student journalists competition
10: Home Office, Freedom of information disclosures
11: US - Expedited Removal: Commission finds few changes in asylum
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Lead: 'Detention, Human Wrongs, Common, Life without Branding'
Conference: Human Rights and Human Wrongs
24-25 Feb 2007
http://www.nclg.org.uk/nclg2007.htm
Human rights and common sense
http://www.dca.gov.uk/speeches/2007/sp070209.htm
Voltaire: Common sense is not so common.
http://www.quotationsbook.com/quotes/7265/view
More from Harmondsworth
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361933.html
Activists' detention centre protests
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=36853&in_page_id=34&in_a_source=
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There were 3 demonstrations on Saturday in London:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/01/359647.html
Leicester and Manchester [reports from Harmondsworth demo]
1
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361897.html
2
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361933.html
photos
1
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361907.html
2
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361996.html
There will also be a protest on Monday at Brize Norton
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361829.html
USA, UK, Germany, Spain and Italy have refused to sign up to the UN
Convention on banning disappearences and secret detention.
Fifty-seven countries joined at the treaty signing in Paris on 6
February 2007.
http://www.statewatch.org
Convention:
http://www.disappearances.org/mainfile.php/undoc/115/
A cracking row over ID card lobbying for us all to savour
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/matthew_parris/article1361785.ece
Referring to:
ID Cards - implications for contractors
(PDF)
http://www.intellectuk.org/download.asp?file=947
Intellect criticises Conservative approach to ID card suppliers
(PDF)
http://www.intellectuk.org/download.asp?file=945
and
Improving the Delivery of Government IT Projects
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199900/cmselect/cmpubacc/65/6502.htm
For Life without Branding (Serbian)
http://www.zazivot.org/
Serbia rejects biometric ID cards
Digital Civil Rights in Europe
http://www.edri.org/edrigram/number5.2/serbia-id-cards
01: UK
11 Feb 07
Protest shows support for asylum family
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/235/235867_protest_shows_support_for_asylum_family.html
Britain needs a declaration of independence from the US
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,2010486,00.html
Britain is no police state
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,,2010492,00.html
Britain isnt a police state, but its close to being a liar state
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/michael_portillo/article1364671.ece
After Climbié, children are at even more risk
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article1364667.ece
10 Feb 07
Stop Deportations to Iraqi Kurdistan
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361861.html
Jewish sisters join list of blameless asylum-seekers facing deportation
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article2255718.ece
Poles in UK may be twice government estimates
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1361951.ece
9 Feb 07
Iraq: US, UK and other states must protect Iraqi refugees
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE140062007
Deportations Imminent
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/361855.html
Doctor killed himself before immigration verdict
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/09/ndoctors109.xml
Urging Jewish moderates to shout
http://www.catalystmagazine.org/spotlight
About:
independent jewish voices
http://www.ijv.org.uk/
Blair Challenged Over 'Unfair' Plan To Deport It Consultant
http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=139764&command=displayContent&sourceNode=139442&contentPK=16605174&folderPk=80788&pNodeId=139355
Was it a rant against immigration?
http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/interactive/letters/stainesletters/display.var.1181784.0.was_it_a_rant_against_immigration.php
Parents jailed for torturing disabled girl
Echoes of Climbie case sparks calls for inquiry
http://www.guardian.co.uk/crime/article/0,,2009298,00.html
Slavery: Into the art of darkness
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article2251266.ece
8 Feb 07
Boris Johnson leads UK Parly debate on Zim deportations
http://www.zimbabwejournalists.com/story.php?art_id=1732&cat=2
Govt Blasted Over ESOL Funding
http://www.fenews.co.uk/newsview.asp?n=2238
Detention Watch from Zimbabwe Association
http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/viewinfo.cfm?id=3210
02: Jobs
Director
(word doc)
http://www.frankslist.info/barnet.doc
Source: http://www.barnetrefugeeservice.org.uk
Legal Policy Director
http://www.jcwi.org.uk/recruitment.html
Immigration Counsellor - Cardiff
http://www.iasuk.org/c2b/document_tree/ViewADocument.asp?ID=522&CatID=22
Casework Assistant - Glasgow
http://www.iasuk.org/c2b/document_tree/ViewADocument.asp?ID=521&CatID=22
Personal Assistant
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/jobs_details.asp?ID=102
Deputy Director
http://www.birw.org/D-Director.html
Children's Rights Alliance
Policy and change director
Senior policy and change officer
- Geneva Project
Programme director
Senior policy and change officer
Senior children's rights investigator
Policy and change assistant
Administrator (joint project / CRAE core)
http://www.crae.org.uk/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=62
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Get ready for Geneva leaflet
(PDF)
http://www.crae.org.uk/cms/dmdocuments/Get%20ready%20for%20Geneva%20YP%20leaflet%20Jan%202007.pdf
03: World
Nine die in South Korean immigration centre fire
http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKSEO634620070211
Iraqi politicians urge world to help its refugees
http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/CrisesArticle.aspx?storyId=KHA136516
Fighting for democracy? US is deaf to the cries of Iraqis
http://comment.independent.co.uk/commentators/article2258798.ece
Pentagon unit defied CIA advice to justify Iraq war
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,,2010014,00.html
Second world war 'sex slaves' to testify to Congress
http://www.guardian.co.uk/japan/story/0,,2009536,00.html
Urals gang killed 30 women taken for a 'picnic'
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,2010460,00.html
Putin attacks 'very dangerous' US
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6349287.stm
Neo-fascist suspected of killing that has thrown Italian football into
chaos
http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article2251352.ece
Rally against Kosovo plan
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article1361555.ece
US moves in on Africa
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldbriefing/story/0,,2009097,00.html
Violence erupts in old Jerusalem
http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,2009567,00.html
Former rebel leader who overthrew Marxist dictator
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/africa/article2251379.ece
After the disaster of Iraq, Bush turns his attention to Algeria
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article2251347.ece
China: Execution of Chinese Muslim condemned
http://www.guardian.co.uk/china/story/0,,2009574,00.html
Ethiopia is accused of 'torturing and illegally jailing opponents of
regime'
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/africa/article2251351.ece
French Foreign Policy in Africa
http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/index.php?id=189&pid=365
Guinea street demonstrators shot
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6349411.stm
Iraqi insurgents offer peace in return for concessions
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/fisk/article2251354.ece
Israel/Occupied Territories: We are being suffocated
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,2009907,00.html
Mauritania 'to let migrants land'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6347459.stm
Rwanda 'crash probe halted'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6348815.stm
South Africa arrests 5,000 Zimbabwean illegal immigrants
http://www.zwnews.com/issuefull.cfm?ArticleID=16024
Sri Lanka's president seems as mindless as any bomber
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2009211,00.html
US: Panel Pushes to Expedite Asylum Reforms
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=2860841
US: Bangladesh cabbie is toast of NYC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6345901.stm
04: Events
What's Happening at the Edinburgh Refugee Centre in February?
http://www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk/noticeboard/Refugee_Centre
24/02/2007
104 Pairs of Shoes Exhibition
Festival Theatre , Edinburgh
YWCA Scotland's '104 Pairs of Shoes' exhibition will be on display at
the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh from Tue 20 February to Sat 24 February.
The exhibition will be open to the...
http://www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk/noticeboard/Shoes_exhibition
Date: 24 May 2007
Film screening: Ghosts
Venue: The Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A
3EA
Date: 24 May 2007
Nick Broomfield's second fiction feature, inspired by the deaths of 21
Chinese cockle pickers in Morecambe Bay in 2004. Followed by a Q&A with
Nick Broomfield and Klara Skrivankova.
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/events_details.asp?ID=290
05: Europe
06: Children - Legal updates
The Home Office has conceded on the
planned reduced time limit for the submission
of the completed Statement of Evidence Form
under the New Asylum Model children's segment.
For further details and an update on the New
Asylum Model
http://www.childrenslegalcentre.com/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=90033
How will asylum seeking children with an
outstanding application to the Home Office be
affected by being designated as a 'legacy case'?
http://www.childrenslegalcentre.com/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=90033
The Home Secretary has conceded that the Government
operated an "unlawful" policy in relation to the
detention of scores of young asylum-seekers whose
age the Home Office had disputed.
http://www.childrenslegalcentre.com/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=90033
07: Refugee Engineers Database, RED
Welcome to the Refugee Engineers Database, RED. We are an online
resource for refugees who have engineering qualifications and wish to
work as engineers in the UK.
http://www.refugee-engineers.org.uk/
08: UK Borders Bill, latest amendments
Amendment paper (07/02/07)
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmbills/053/amend/70208a01.htm
Bill (25/1/07)
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmbills/053/07053.i-ii.html
1st reading
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmhansrd/cm070125/debtext/70125-0006.htm#07012579000011
2nd reading
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmhansrd/cm070205/debtext/70205-0006.htm#0702053000001
Explanatory Notes
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmbills/053/en/07053x--.htm
Research Paper 07-011
(PDF)
http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2007/rp07-011.pdf
09: Refugee Week student journalists competition
Reporters given chance for clarity
http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.1185380.0.reporters_given_chance_for_clarity.php
Enter the Amnesty International and Sunday Herald Refugee Week
competition for the best journalism on asylum by a student in Scotland.
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/content.asp?CategoryID=10727
Refugee Week
http://www.refugeeweek.org.uk/
10: Home Office, Freedom of information disclosures
Latest releasees:
Somali removals 17/01/2007
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/freedom-of-information/released-information/foi-archive-immigration/5383-somali-removals?view=Standard&pubID=440926
Deportations to Ireland 08/01/2007
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/freedom-of-information/released-information/foi-archive-immigration/5278-deportations-ireland?view=Standard&pubID=440092
Immigration Removal Centres 05/01/2007
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/freedom-of-information/released-information/foi-archive-immigration/5246-immigration-removal-centres?view=Standard&pubID=440089
Removals and returns of non-Kurdish failed asylum applicants 15/12/2006
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/freedom-of-information/released-information/foi-archive-immigration/5156-removals-kurdish-asylum?view=Standard&pubID=432720
11: US - Expedited Removal: Commission finds few changes in asylum
procedures
Expedited Removal Score Card (Long Version)
http://www.uscirf.gov/reports/ScoreCards/02062007_ScoreCard_long.html
Short version
http://www.uscirf.gov/reports/ScoreCards/02062007_ScoreCard_short.html
Report on Asylum Seekers in Expedited Removal
http://www.uscirf.gov/mediaroom/press/2007/february/20070202ERS.html
Changes the Department of Homeland Security was supposed to make to
protect asylum seekers haven't happened, leaving at risk foreigners
fleeing danger, lawmakers said Thursday
http://www.examiner.com/a-554964~Commission_finds_few_changes_in_asylum_procedures.html
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