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Community Statement on possible deportation of thousands of community members to Haiti & Zimbabwe

Community & Media Communiqué Please share widely Canadian government announces possible deportation of thousands of community members to Haiti & Zimbabwe Solidarity Across Borders demands full and inclusive regularization of all migrants and an end to deportations Montreal, December 4,…

Posters for distribution in Montreal

The following five posters were distributed during the “Refugees Welcome / Open the Borders” demonstration (September 5, 2015) in Montreal. You are encouraged to print and post these posters.

Refugees are Welcome open meeting : Tuesday, September 15th

There will be a meeting next Tuesday to discuss Solidarity Across Borders’ role in the context of Refugees Welcome mobilizations, and our next steps. All those who agree with Solidarity Across Borders’ demands are encouraged to take part. (The meeting…

(September 13) New Members Orientation

Sunday, 13 September, 2pm to 4pm QPIRG Concordia, 1500 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Suite 204 (Guy Concordia Metro) https://www.facebook.com/events/1638047293129298/ There will be free childcare, food and English-French-Spanish translation at the orientation. This orientation will provide an overview of Solidarity Across Borders’…

(September 5) Refugees Welcome! Open the Borders!

REFUGEES WELCOME OPEN THE BORDERS FREE MOVEMENT FOR ALL Gathering/Demonstration SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2pm Place Norman Bethune (de Maisonneuve et Guy ; métro Guy-Concordia) In the context of the deaths of Alan Kurdi, 3, his brother Ghalib, 5, and mother…

Refugee rights groups denounce Canadian government complicity in migrant deaths, including Kurdi brothers

September 3, 2015, Montreal/Toronto/Vancouver – Migrant and refugee rights groups across Canada are demanding that Minister Alexander and Prime Minister Stephen Harper answer for the deaths of Galip Kurdi, five, and his three-year-old brother Aylan, after it was revealed that…

(September 4) Creative action to support the Bring Daniel Home campaign

Friday, September 4th at noon Montreal City Hall 275 Notre Dame East (Champ de mars metro) www.facebook.com/events/1494428287540094/ As kids go back to school, we recall that it will soon be one year since Daniel*, an undocumented Montreal youth, was arrested…

(27 August) Rock ‘n Roma against Deportations II

A Benefit Concert www.facebook.com/events/419799228209478/ Thursday, 27 August 2015 Doors open @ 7pm Café l’Artère, 7000 Av du Parc (métro Parc) Sliding scale: $10 to 20$ (no one turned away) Come out to have a great time, dance, and support several…

Rally: We will Break Down the Barriers to Schooling for Immigrant Children!

To share on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/events/1621035958170172/ The Law on Public Education in Quebec will be modified in the coming weeks. This reform represents a crucial opportunity in the fight for education for all, regardless of immigration status. We may be…

(22 août) Caravan to Saint-Rémi: Justice for Noé and all temporary migrant workers!

fb: https://www.facebook.com/events/543176572503171/ Saturday, August 22 9:30am Rally/Press Point at Black Rock monument, Bridge Street, in Point St. Charles (map) 10am Bikes depart (Black Rock, Point St. Charles 12pm Cars depart (Lasalle Metro, Verdun) *Don’t forget to let us know if…

Chronology – Lakatos Family’s Story of Survival

20 October 2004 – Suicide of Katalin’s oldest son following racist incident with police 2005 – Katalin launches complaint against Hungarian police for driving her son to suicide; intense police harassment begins. February 2011 – Near death of second son…

Model Letter to Support Gilda and Katalin

Week of 1st August 2016 to: [member of parliament] cc: solidaritesansfrontieres@gmail.com RE: Stop the deportation and regularize the status of Gilda and Robertne Lakatos [letterhead] [date] Dear [name of MP], [NAME OF ORGANIZATION or YOUR NAME] is a [brief description…