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(May 15) Côte-des-Neiges Solidarity Street Party in support of the Awan family

Côte-des-Neiges Solidarity Street Party in support of the Awan family Food, music, speeches and more! Thurday May 15th, noon to 2pm.    Corner of Van Horne and Victoria (Plamondon metro, Van Horne exit). Family friendly! Rain or shine! (facebook event here) In…

Attention News Editors: Press point at the NDG offices of the new Quebec Minister of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion, Kathleen Weil

Attention News Editors For Immediate Release The Education For All Collective demands that the Quebec government act urgently to ensure that all non-status children can attend primary and secondary school Collective members and allies to gather at the NDG offices…

(Tuesday 10am) Urgent Gathering: Education for all!

This Tuesday morning (April 29), the Collectif éducation sans frontières will start to pressure the new Quebec government to allow full access to primary and secondary schools for non-status children. Join us! URGENT: EDUCATION FOR ALL! PRESS POINT & GATHERING…

Public assembly against gentrification : Whose City?

Solidarity Across Borders will be present at this important assembly on Sunday 4 May. The Whose City? Assembly, aims to to discuss the various current forms of resistance to gentrification, in the hopes of arriving at a common position and…

(May 10) Mothers Against Borders Brunch

Mothers Against Borders Brunch A Fund-Raiser Lorne Centre, 2390 Ryde St. (Charlevoix Metro) Saturday, 10 May 2014, at 11am Free Entry & Free Food, but donations to help with Ivonne’s legal costs are encouraged. Suggested: $10 to $20. – Fun…

(April 15) Activist for migrant rights faces deportation tomorrow despite risk to his life

For immediate release “This is not human” : Activist for migrant rights faces deportation tomorrow despite risk to his life MONTREAL, April 15 2014 – A Montreal man is facing deportation to South Korea early tomorrow morning, a country where…

Support the Tyendinaga Arrestees!

Urgent need for money to cover legal fees for Tyendinaga Warriors. On March 8, following a week of action demanding a national inquiry into the at least 825 missing and murdered indigenous women across Canada, warriors from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory…

(April 4) In refuge on Refugee Rights Day: The Awan family story

http://rabble.ca/news/2014/04/refuge-on-refugee-rights-day-awan-family-story By  The Awan Family Support Committee  | April 4, 2014 Since August 2013, Khurshid Begum Awan has been living in sanctuary in a Montreal church. She had courageously opted to defy a deportation order which would have disrupted her access…

STATUS FOR ALL: Call for Event Proposals (deadline April 22)

Planning for two weeks of events between June 2-15, 2014 Members of Mexicans United for Regularization (MUR), No One Is Illegal and Solidarity Across Borders, with the support of Dignidad Migrante and the Immigrant Workers Center, have begun organizing for…

(15 April) Solidarity Across Borders Spring Assembly

Tuesday, 15 April, 6pm to 9pm CEDA, 2515 Delisle St. (Lionel Groulx Metro) free childcare! translation english-french-spanish! free food! wheelchair accessible! do you have any other needs we should meet so that you can participate? contact us at solidaritesansfrontieres@gmail.com Come…

(March 25) Solidarity Vigil with Djaber Kalibi

Solidarity Vigil and Press Point Tuesday, March 25 at 8am (press point at 8:30am) In front of the Complexe Guy-Favreau (200 René-Lévesque East) Another hearing is scheduled for March 27 as well. We encourage you to attend in large numbers…

(FRIDAY 6pm) Demonstration and March: Against colonialism, racism and the proposed Quebec Charter of Values (Bill 60)

Demonstration and March: Against colonialism and racism FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2014 Gathering at 6pm at Mt-Royal métro (Mt-Royal Avenue, between Berri and Rivard) Part of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on the anniversary of the 1960…