Category: Events

Callout: Stop Deportations! Status for All! (May 2015)

CALLOUT: STOP DEPORTATIONS! STATUS FOR ALL! (Full details about the May 31 demonstration are available HERE.) This year, we march in opposition to growing austerity measures and in solidarity with grassroots resistance efforts in Montreal and across Turtle Island. Over…

(March 21) Feast, music, art in celebration of solidarity and Abdelkader Belaouni’s 12-year struggle

Saturday, 21 March 2015 at 6pm Point St. Charles (location tba) On February 5th, 2015, Abdelkader (Kader) Belaouni obtained his Canadian citizenship after a 12-year struggle, including almost four years in church sanctuary. On January 3, 2006, nine years earlier,…

STATUS FOR ALL: 2nd Organizing Assembly

Wednesday, 4 March, 6:00pm 2149 Mackay St. (métro Guy-Concordia)* https://www.facebook.com/events/1550109555278702 *We regret that this location is not wheelchair accessible; it is necessary to climb a set of stairs to enter. – childcare available – translation available (English-French-Spanish) – snacks will…

Israeli Apartheid Week (March 8-17)

Israeli Apartheid Week Montreal | March 8-17, 2015 iawmontreal.org Ten days of panels, workshops, film screenings, demonstrations and cultural events to raise awareness around the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israeli apartheid. In opposition to apartheid and occupation…

(Sunday 4pm) Moratorium lifted on deportations to Haiti and Zimbabwe: Next community assembly

Moratorium lifted on deportations to Haiti and Zimbabwe: 3500 threatened with possible removal No deportations! Status for All! Next Community Assembly SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 4pm at the Bureau de la communauté haitienne de Montréal 6970 rue Marquette (near métro Fabre)…

Refugee Lottery Flash Mob at the IRB

A flash mob took over the space outside the Immigration and Refugee Board in Montreal earlier this morning. The group denounced the arbitrary nature of refugee board decisions and specifically to show their solidarity with the Nemeth family, a Roma…

(Kreyòl) Depi ke yo anonse yo pral leve moratwa sou Ayiti ak Zimbabwe: plis ke 3500 moun riske fè fas pwochennman a depòtasyon

Annou kole tèt ansanm nan yon kokennchenn rasanbleman Depi ke yo anonse yo pral leve moratwa sou Ayiti ak Zimbabwe: plis ke 3500 moun riske fè fas pwochennman a depòtasyon Sispann depòtasyon yo! Regilarize sitiyasyon legal tout moun! Samdi 31…

(January 27) Call for support: Nemeth family facing deportation to Hungary Wednesday

Call for support: Roma family facing deportation to Hungary in five days Anasztazia Szilagyi, husband Dezso Nemeth, and their two children Mark (21) and Mercedesz (10) are scheduled to be deported to Hungary on Wednesday, January 28th. –> Court Support…

(Saturday) Community Assembly: Moratorium on deportations to Haiti and Zimbabwe lifted

Community Assembly Moratorium on deportations to Haiti and Zimbabwe lifted: 3500 threatened with possible removal No deportations! Status for All! Saturday, January 31, 3pm-7pm at the Bureau de la communauté haitienne de Montréal 6970 Rue Marquette (near métro Fabre) –…