Call for Signatures The City of Montreal adopted the “Déclaration désignant Montréal Ville Sanctuaire” on 20 February 2017. However, Montreal is very far from being a Sanctuary City, as this situation shows! facebook The Montreal Association for the Blind (MAB-Mackay)…
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(29 April) BLOC PARTY FOR MIGRANT JUSTICE!
art + resistance , music, social justice, fanfare and more! Saturday, April 29, 2pm Café Artère, 7000 Avenue du Parc (métro Parc) Welcome to all! Free. Childcare available on-site, but note that there will be explicit lyrics. Get in touch…
(May 1st) Open the Borders! Anti-Fascist Contingent for May Day
Gather at 5pm at metro Frontenac, departure at 5:30 sharp. We will go to join the downtown protest. In the face of xenophobia and the growth of the far right, we need a people’s response. Our class does not recognize…
Friday: CSIS and Systemic Islamophobia in Canada (April 14)
CSIS and Systemic Islamophobia in Canada Solidarity across Borders and the Canadian Anti-Islamophobia Collective invite you to an information and awareness-raising event on systemic Islamophobia carried out by the Canadian secret services (CSIS) against members of the Muslim community and…
Update 12 April
The Federal Court just refused to stay the deportation of Lucy Francineth Granados. The only remaining domestic recourse for Lucy is a direct intervention by either the federal Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen or the federal Minister of Public Safety Ralph…
Lucy Facing Deportation in Less Than 48-Hours: Step up the action
UPDATE: The Federal Court is hearing Lucy’s case to stop the deportation tomorrow (Thursday) at 11am (by phone). If successful, this would stop Lucy’s deportation, still scheduled for Friday, April 13th. There has been no word from either Minister despite…
RALLY FOR LUCY, STOP THE INJUSTICE RIGHT NOW!
We ask the entire Montreal Qc Community, and Canada for your support and solidarity so that LUCY is released and stays in Canada. Lucy Granados; Immigrant mother of 3 children; After living 9 years in Canada, on March 20 she…
LIGHTS FOR LUCY: Neighborhood Gatherings in Support of Lucy Francineth Granados
Gatherings will be held in different neighborhoods and cities on Tuesday, April 10th; see details of events below or at www.facebook.com/events/770584653136432 (the list will be updated frequently). —> Join the event nearest you this Tuesday, April 10th! Bring your lanterns,…
Visit your MP for Lucy
Please drop by your MP’s office to tell them that you, as a member of their riding, want them to support Lucy Francineth Granados. Don’t wait to take an appointment, the situation is urgent. You can find your MP here.…
Demonstrators Hit Up Toronto MP Offices Demanding Action Against Community Organizer’s Deportation
No One Is Illegal – Toronto Media Advisory April 5, 2018 www.nooneisillegal.org Media Contact: Mary Foster, Solidarity Across Borders (Montréal), 514-222-0205; M. Lee, No One Is Illegal-Toronto, 647-403-2239 Demonstrators Hit Up Toronto MP Offices Demanding Action Against Community Organizer’s Deportation…
New Deportation Date for Lucy on April 13th: Two More Weeks in Detention, Two Weeks to Stop her Deportation.
Mothers launching CBSA sit-in to Let Lucy Stay + Other Upcoming Actions UPDATE: Hours after Lucy was refused release at her second statutory detention review hearing on Wednesday, the CBSA set a new deportation date of Friday, April 13th. →…
Timeline
TIMELINE 2009 In April, Lucy arrived in Canada and made a refugee claim. 2011 July 11th Lucy’s refugee claim was refused. 2012 May 14th Lucy’s pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA) is refused and she is ordered deported. She stayed in Montreal;…