Sheffield solidarity night and meal with Mount Pleasant Park Football Club
Posted on October 24, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
Join Mount Pleasant Park Football Club for an evening fundraiser for South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG). An evening of food and talks, with everyone welcome.
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Sheffield organising meeting, November 4th
Posted on October 23, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
Following a weekend of action organised by Sheffield groups, this meeting will help us to plan together to build the Sheffield campaign to end immigration detention. All are welcome – experienced campaigners and especially new folk!
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Liverpool organising meeting, November 11th
Posted on October 21, 2019
topics: Liverpool, Local Campaigns, News
Roll up for our next public organising meeting!
Bringing folk together in Liverpool to challenge immigration detention. We’ll be talking about “answering difficult questions”, and planning for an event next month.
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These Walls Must Fall, Sheffield: the football tournament
Posted on October 7, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
The campaign in Sheffield has teamed up with Mount Pleasant Park FC, a community-based football club, for the first These Walls Must Fall 5-a-side football tournament.
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“We’re making history” – Manchester campaigners commemorate the Peterloo Massacre
Posted on September 16, 2019
topics: Manchester, News
200 years on from the Peterloo Massacre, Manchester These Walls Must Fall campaigners joined activists fighting for disability rights, LGBTQ+ rights and climate justice as part of ‘From the Crowd’, a participatory performance weaving eyewitness accounts of the Peterloo Massacre with contemporary accounts of the struggles we are still fighting today.
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Holiday time? Spare a thought – and solidarity – for those in detention, hidden away at UK airports
Posted on July 3, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, Manchester, News
As the holiday season approaches, alongside the prospect of another brief summer in the UK, those of us privileged enough to do so find ourselves arriving at airports, eagerly awaiting our escapism.
But most holiday makers do not know that their chosen airport is a prison to those who want to stay in the UK.
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Sheffield workshops: preparing in case of detention, and campaigning for change
Posted on May 22, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
Right to Remain, ASSIST, South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group and Campaign to Defend Asylum Seekers are hosting two training sessions this June for people concerned about immigration detention.
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Football v the Hostile Environment in Sheffield and Bristol
Posted on May 17, 2019
topics: Bristol, Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
Forget Liverpool, Spurs and the Champions League: the real football action this week was on the streets of Sheffield and Bristol, where local clubs came together to take on the Hostile Environment.
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Sheffield organising meeting, Mon 15 April
Posted on April 10, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
On 15 April we will be meeting in Sheffield to get organised and moving forward with the local These Walls Must Fall campaign. Come along and get involved!
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Sheffield gears up to bring the walls down
Posted on March 14, 2019
topics: Local Campaigns, News, Sheffield
Over 100 people filled the hall for the first public meeting of the Sheffield These Walls Must Fall campaign. Inspiring talks were followed by group workshops for ideas to build the campaign locally
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