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EVENT

A conference on Section 9

28 January 2006

A working conference for trade unionists, anti-deportation campaigners and anti-racists on the asylum & immigration acts.

  • Saturday 28 January 2006, from 11-5pm
  • Methodist Central Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester

Plenaries and workshops on:

  • Campaigning against section 9;
  • Local anti-deportation campaigns - how to win;
  • Defending civil liberties;
  • Racism / fascism - defence of asylum seekers;
  • Coordinating our campaigns.
Conference registration: Waged - £5, unwaged - £3 and asylum seekers - free. For more information phone: Jason Travis (Bolton NUT) on 07976 476 181 or George Binette (CDAS) on 07905 826 304. Supported by: Sukula Family Must Stay Campaign, Samina Will Stay Campaign, Committee To Defend Asylum Seekers, Liberty, British Association of Social Workers, Unison United Left (North West region), National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns, Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit, Bolton National Union of Teachers, Bolton Trades Council, Bristol Defend Asylum Seekers Campaign, Bury Law Centre.
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