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Yarl’s Wood detainees go on hunger strike

  September 10, 2016
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Today detainees from Yarl’s Wood detention centre announced they were going on hunger strike. Yarl’s Wood is a 400-person capacity migrant detention centre in Bedfordshire, UK, run by Serco. The hunger strike follows another ‘Shut down Yarl’s Wood’ demo organised by Movement for Justice this afternoon, where hundreds of people … Continue reading

Czech state: Antifenix prisoner Martin starts hunger strike; report from Igor’s trial

  May 31, 2016
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Two reports sent to us from the struggle of the Czech comrades facing long prison sentences in the “Fenix” so-called “terrorist” case. Czech the website antifenix.noblogs.org for more information and updates on the case. One prisoner, Martin Ignačák, remains on remand after 13 months and has now begun a hunger … Continue reading