A brief overview of the Hunger and Thirst strike of Abdoubakar Soumahoro on June 16-18 in Rome and an important victory for the undocumented agricultural workers of the USB trade union.
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Open the Borders! Stop the War on Migrant and Refugee Peoples!
These are times of massive threat on human life and human rights. We the undersigned bring to your attention the demands which concluded the Brussels Hearing of the 45th Permanent Peoples Tribunal (PPT) in April 2019 even as we strongly protest the continuing policy of militarised securitisation of Europe’s borders.
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Social Movement Unionism and the Global Uprising Against Poverty Wages
Presentation and Discussion of Annelise Orleck’s pathbreaking book: ‘We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now’ (Beackon Press, 2018). Annelise Orleck is a US Labour historian who has spent two years tracing the new global movement against low pay, to understand it through the stories of workers in the fast-food and garment industries, in hotel, domestic and...
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Hostile Environments and Struggles for Justice
9th of November a stakeholder conference will be held on Hostile Environments and Struggles for Justice to discuss common injustices faced by migrants and citizens in the UK., organised by co-convenors of the of the Permanent Peoples Tribunal session on the Human Rights of Migrants (London, 3-4 November 2018), Waling Waling and the research project ‘ETHOS –...
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Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Hearing On the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, BRUSSELS April 9 2019
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Hearing On the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, BRUSSELSon Tuesday 9thApril from 9.00-13.00.Room ASP 1G2 For information in other languages and registration please click below Information Spanish and Information French Register for the hearing and acces to the European Parliament After eighteen months of work, analysis and...
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Declaration FMAS on Global Compact on Migration
The coming December 10 and 11th, Head of States and governments under the aegis of UN are invited to adopt in Marrakech the Global Compact for “Safe, Orderly and Regular migration”.
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Agreement on an international pact of solidarity and unity of action for the full rights of all migrants and refugees
The People’s Summit for a Global Pact of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees, women and men, celebrated in Marrakech December 8th and 9th of 2018, hosted by La Via Campesina and its member organizations of the Middle East and North Africa (MeNa) Process, specifically Morocco’s National Federation of the Agricultural Sector (FNSA), along with the...
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Conclusions Peoples Global Action on International Migration, Development and Human Rights
The Global Compact on Migration took an important space during the debates at the Peoples Global Action on International Migration, Development and Human Rights during the Migration week in Marrakech (December 1-11, 2018). Both in the plenary sessions and the workshops. It illustrates the importance that an international framework for the protection and regulation of migration should have. It...
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Comunicado de Prensa
Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos (TPP) sobre la violación con impunidad de los derechos humanos de las personas migrantes y refugiadas Audiencia sobre Espacios de “No Derecho” 29, 30 de junio, 1 de julio de 2018 RUEDA DE PRENSA DE PRESENTACIÓN Viernes 29 de junio, 11h30 Sede de Lafede.cat (C/Tàpies, 1-3, Barri El Raval, Barcelona)...
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International Call for the Permanent Peoples Tribunal (PPT) PPT Session On the Violations with Impunity of the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples
To endorse please see below Migrants and refugees over decades have contributed enormously to the economic and political development of Europe as well as to their countries of origin. Some have undertaken hunger strikes for basic rights such as family reunion and led struggles against detention and deportation. Many today affirm their human rights in...