(This event is endorsed and supported by Solidarity Across Borders.) Triple-Launch for Three Prison Justice & Prison Abolition Publications: CERTAIN DAYS 2015: Land, Nature, Earth Liberation SCAPEGOAT Issue 07: Incarceration UNDOCUMENTED: The Architecture of Migrant Detention FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 6pm-9pm…
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REPORT-BACK: Migrant justice groups outraged by violent legislation
November 26, 2014 – An early morning welcoming committee was convened yesterday to greet Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander, who was in Montreal to take part in a closed door consultation with a carefully curated list of community…
new video capsule: On vit ici, on grandit ici, on va à l’école ici !
The Education Across Borders Collective (CESF) announces the release of a short video created using real life stories and testimonials from undocumented children in Quebec. This collective project aims to denounce the violation of the right to free access to…
(8 November) Baile against Borders // Dance party & fundraiser for a family fighting double punishment
BAILE AGAINST BORDERS! LATIN@ BEATS // HIP-HOP // DANCE-PARTY // FUNDRAISER for a Montreal family fighting double punishment SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8 @No Bad Sound (3730 de Courtrai, Côte des Neiges) map: http://goo.gl/maps/t2DSi Doors at 8pm, Bands at 8:30, Dance party…
(October 22) Justice for the Victims of Police Killings: 5th Annual Gathering & Vigil
(This demonstration is endorsed and supported by Solidarity Across Borders.) Justice for Victims of Police Killings: 5th Annual Commemorative Gathering & Vigil (2014) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 6:30pm rendez-vous: 480 Gilford, métro Laurier (St-Joseph exit) in front of the Fraternité des…
Support a Montreal woman facing double punishment after more than 20 years in Canada
** Make your donations here! http://igg.me/at/nonaladoublepeine ** Video on double punishment: http://youtu.be/Mt-0PdBIPi8 Dear friends and allies, This week Solidarity Across Borders will be launching a fundraising campaign for a family that is facing the injustices of double punishment. After…
Update: Teenager deported this morning
STOP THE DEPORTATION OF A MONTREAL-AREA STUDENT A Montreal teenage high-school student to be deported alone and separated from his family this Thursday morning +++++++ Update (October 16, 11:45am): The teenager facing removal today was in the end deported on…
Solidarity disruption: Activists stage a disruption at the Immigration and Refugee Board in solidarity with migrant detainees
A surprise disruption took place this morning at the Guy-Favreau Complex to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the hunger strike undertaken by 191 migrants detained in a maximum-security prison in Lindsay, Ontario. A few PHOTOS from the modest disruption have…
(October 5) Solidarity Across Borders Fall Assembly
Sunday, October 5th, 2pm to 5pm 1455 de Maisonneuve West, 7th floor lounge area free childcare! translation english-french-spanish! free food! wheelchair accessible! Please RSVP if you need childcare; that will help us with planning, thank you! Do you have any…
(Monday Sept 22) Press conference for the Awan family – Call for supporters
Justice for the Awan family! Status for Khurshid Begum Awan! PRESS CONFERENCE Monday September 22, at 10am Anglican Diocese of Montreal, 1444 Union St., 2nd floor *** In 2011 Khurshid Begum Awan and her husband Mohammad Khalil Awan came to…
(Saturday) Rally: No borders, no prisons!
No Borders! No Prisons! In honour of migrant detainee strikers in Lindsay, Ontario and to demand an end to migrant detention and the entire racist prison system RALLY In front of the Laval Immigration Detention Centre (200 Montée St-François) and…
Decolonizing Street Art: Anti-Colonial Street Artists Convergence (August 22 to September 3)
Decolonizing Street Art: Anti-Colonial Street Artists Convergence August 22 to September 3, 2014, Montreal Participating Artists: Bandit (Los Angeles) * Camille (Montreal) * lmnopi (Brooklyn, BC) * Nigit’stil Norbert (Yellowknife, NWT) * Chris Bose (Kamloops, BC)* Jessica Sabogal (San Francisco) *…