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Socialist Outlook no. 38, October 2000 · 280 words

Conference report

big media events, but they the detainees find them very supportive. So if you can come it will be worth it.

boened in November nearly 200 detainees for an average 5 months. Both detainees and their supporters in the campaign have staged many protest actionssome spectacular, and done much campaigning. Both detainees and the campaign have a remarkanie nistory In the UK, before the current expansion of detention, over 10,000 immigrants a year, most of them seeking political asylum, were detained under the 1971 Immigration Act on a ampsfield was key symbolic institutions. 1993. It holds rights in the European Parliament. September 2000. derantion end ant -ceoortation campaigns. ence and other networks in Europe. of Roma people in Europe, 1 To maximise Europe-wide participation in co-ordinated actions against detention at places of detention, in town centres and outside 2 To identify and lobby MEPs to raise migrants' and asylum eekers' 3 To demonstrate solidarity with detainees across Europe and a deter mination to end immigration detention by reconvening the conference outside one of the UK's most notorious places of detention, Campsfield 'House' Immigration Detention Centre, at 5pm on 17th 4 To encourage the dissemination of these ideas and actions, we urge all those who can to participate in a European-wide network of anti5 To us existing email networks which share our views on detention. 6 To call an international day of action gainst immigration detention on a day to be decided in consultation with participants in the confer7 Ta develop andi-detention actions in conjunction with organisations eking to mark Holocaust Day, with special reference to the situation Sort the demonstration called by the UK civil righa caravar

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