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- Awan Grandmother facing deportation despite physicians' warnings about her heart condition
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Mrs. Khurshid Begum Awan was informed today that she will be deported August 21 at 6pm. Canadian Border Service Agency (CBSA) agent Normand Lesperance issued the new ultimatum to the grandmother despite warnings from medical experts that her heart
- Building a Solidarity City
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
A Solidarity City is the creation of a community that rejects a system that engenders poverty and anguish, not solely for immigrants and refugees, but also for other Montrealers confronting these same realities.
- Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants Inc. (CAPIC-ACCPI)
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Connexions
Volume 4, Number 3 - May 1979 - Immigration
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1979
- 100 Wörter des Jahrhunderts
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1999
- Die Flucht
Uber die Vertreibing der Deutschen aus dem Osten
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2002
- Professor Randall Hansen
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Her Head a Village
and Other Stories
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
In her second book of short fiction, Silvera speaks of what it means to be Black, a woman and a lesbian.
- Immigration Act Repressive in The Canadian Student
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1979
- Immigration detainees re-start hunger fast; hundreds rally outside Lindsay jail
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Immigration detainees at the Centre East Correctional Centre, some of whom who have been indefinitely held for as long as seven years are calling for their release and an end to indefinite detention and maximum security incarceration.
- Living "Illegal"
The Human Face of Unauthorized Immigration
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2011
- National Day of Action - Petitions with 10,000 signatures delivered to Immigration Enforcement
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
National Day of Action with rallies in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and London. Petitions with 10,000 signatures to be delivered to Immigration Enforcement calling for civilian oversight and end to indefinite detention.
- Neighbors joining together to block Trump deportations
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2017
In neighborhoods across Chicago with large immigrant populations, people are banding together to form rapid response networks to support their neighbors in the event of expected deportation raids by President Donald Trump's administration. In the 35th Ward on the city's Northwest Side, Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa has started what he calls the Community Defense Committee.
- Peace Activist Spends Last Days Resisting War, Supporting Kim Rivera
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
In the last days of her life, wheelchair bound and terminally ill, peace activist and author Shirley Farlinger will be in Nathan Phillips Square to hold a sign in support of Kim Rivera, the Iraq war resister currently facing deportation.
- Position Paper: Committee Against the Deportation of Immigrant Women
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1977
This Position Paper was prepared by the Committee Against the Deportation of Immigrant Women (C.A.D.I.W.) in response to the growing discrimination and harassment faced by immigrant women.
- Roma refugee family facing deportation to neo-Nazi violence in Hungary in two weeks; deportation will separate family
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
Roma refugee family settled in Montreal for over three years could be deported before the end of January, forcing them to return with their ten year old daughter to a country where they faced racist violence.
- "Sovereign" Deportations: The Dominican Republic deportations cannot occur without US blessing
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
People born to undocumented Haitian parents in the Dominican Republic have left under threat of violence. "Voluntary" deportations have had a strong US influence given the political and economic power that the North American country exerts on the island.
- Stansted 15: British Activists Who Stopped Deportation Charter Flight Convicted of Terrorism Charge
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2018
A look at a group of fifteen activists who prevented a deportation charter flight from leaving Stansted airport in the UK by securing themselves around the aeroplane, and were subsequently found guilty of a terrorist offence.
- Ten Examples of Direct Resistance to Stop Government Raids
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2017
Resistance to unjust government action is the duty of all people who care about human rights. As Dr. King reminded us in his letter from a Birmingham jail, "Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal."
- Testimony of a Deportee
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Manuel Sanchez, member of Mexicans United for Regularization (MUR) and Action LGBTQ for Immigrants and Refugees (AGIR), was deported to Mexico on July 26, 2012. With the courage that he is known for, Manuel delved into his memories of that stressful period to raise public awareness about the harshness and violence of the criminalization that he experienced as a migrant.
- These Activists Blocked Migrant Deportations. Now They Face Life Imprisonment in the U.K.
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2018
Fifteen activists who blocked a plane deporting migrants are being charged with laws intended for terrorists. The use of charter flights for deportations is one of the issues they raise.
- Twice Removed: Double Punishment and Racial Profiling in Canada
Resource Type: Film/Video
Published: 2013
Immigrants who commit criminal offences are punished twice: once when they're sentenced for their crime, and again when they are permanently removed from Canada, even if they had lived here since childhood.This is known as "double punishment."
- Why I Represent the New Orleans Immigrant Workers Who Committed Civil Disobedience
An Honor to Defend Them
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
In the thirty six-years I have been a lawyer, I have seen many people take brave moral actions. I have represented hundreds in Louisiana and across our country who have been arrested for protesting for peace, civil rights, economic justice, and human rights for all. It is amazing to see people put their freedom on the line when they risk jail for justice.
- Why ICE Raids Imperil Us All
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2017
Millions of people who have been living and working in the U.S., contributing to their communities and to the economy, are now at risk simply for who they are: people "without papers."
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