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France to keep repatriating illegal immigrants
France to keep repatriating illegal immigrants (TVNZ, link) Read More
2010 The year of kettling
2010 The year of kettling (Global Sociology blog, link): "The term, of course, refers to a form of containment used by law enforcement against protestors who are then surrounded by a thick cordon of police, Read More
EU: European Parliament: Parliament approves tougher rules to combat trafficking in human beings
EU: European Parliament: Parliament approves tougher rules to combat trafficking in human beings (Press release, pdf). See also: Statewatch Analysis: The new Directive on trafficking in persons (pdf) by Steve Peers, Professor of Law, University Read More
EU: Statewatch Analysis: Extending EU long-term resident status to refugees and persons with subsidiary protection status by Steve Peers, Professor of Law, University of Essex
EU: Statewatch Analysis: Extending EU long-term resident status to refugees and persons with subsidiary protection status (pdf) by Steve Peers, Professor of Law, University of Essex. "The European Parliament (EP) and the Council have recently Read More
UK: Kettle tactics risk Hillsborough-style tragedy – doctor: Crush of student protesters on Westminster Bridge compared to 1980s stadium disaster
UK: Kettle tactics risk Hillsborough-style tragedy – doctor: Crush of student protesters on Westminster Bridge compared to 1980s stadium disaster (Observer, link) Read More
France: Statement by Collectif Liberté Egalité Justice (CLEJ, Collective for Freedom, Equality and Justice): LOPPSI 2: not in our name!
France: Statement by Collectif Liberté Egalité Justice (CLEJ, Collective for Freedom, Equality and Justice): LOPPSI 2: not in our name! "In the name of the protection of the State against its "enemies", measures that derogate Read More
GERMANY: Under permanent observation by Rolf Gössner
GERMANY: Under permanent observation by Rolf Gössner "Since 1970, I have been under uninterrupted observation and investigation for nearly four decades by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (OPC), the domestic secret Read More
EU: European Parliament: Residence rights for refugees and people under international protection
EU: European Parliament: Residence rights for refugees and people under international protection (Press release, pdf): "Refugees and other beneficiaries of international protection may acquire long-term resident status in the EU, under new rules agreed by Read More
FRANCE: French police kill Mali man with Taser
FRANCE: French police kill Mali man with Taser (Press TV, link): French police tasered an African immigrant who died in the Paris suburb of Colombes after he allegedly resisted police who tried to check his Read More
EU: European Commission: Communication on the procedures for the scrutiny of Europol’s activities by the European Parliament, together with national Parliaments
EU: European Commission: Communication on the procedures for the scrutiny of Europol’s activities by the European Parliament, together with national Parliaments (pdf) Read More