Community dinner in solidarity with Djaber Kalibi Thursday, February 27, 6pm Café Aquin (UQAM, Pavillon Aquin, 400 Ste-Catherine Est, Local A-2030) Free food will be served, followed by the screening of a movie about Iran’s history (title to come). BACKGROUND…
(March 3) Brass Monday, a fundraiser for Solidarity Across Borders, with Fanfare Jarry and Brassmob
Brassmob presents: Brass Monday part III, a fundraiser for Solidarity Across Borders with Fanfare Jarry and Brassmob Monday, March 3, 9pm Quai des brumes, 4481 St-Denis www.solidarityacrossborders.org www.fanfarejarry.ca www.brassmob.ca Solidarity Across Borders is a migrant justice network based in Montreal,…
Update: Ivonne Hernandez will not be deported imminently
UPDATE (February 4, 11:30am) Today at Montreal’s Federal Court, Judge Harrington granted a temporary stay of deportation to Ivonne Hernandez. Effectively, that means Ivonne will not be removed from Canada and her community imminently. The judge cited the “irreparable harm”…
Timeline & Background Information (Education For All Collective)
ACCESS TO SCHOOL FOR NON-STATUS CHILDREN IN QUEBEC TIMELINE & BACKGROUND INFORMATION In Quebec, non-status children cannot attend primary and secondary school for free. In contrast with the United States, France, and Canadian cities like Toronto, which provide free primary…
Support Letters for Ivonne Hernandez
– Amnistie Internationale – Canada francophone – L’Accueil pour Elle (Valleyfield) – Assistance aux femmes / Montreal Women’s Aid – L’Autre-Toit du KRTB (Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac) – CALACS Châteauguay – Canadian Network of Women’s Shelters and Transition Houses / Réseau canadien des…
Community Statement: “Ensemble contre la Charte xénophobe” (“Together Against the Xenophobic Charter”)
Community Statement: “Ensemble contre la Charte xénophobe” (“Together Against the Xenophobic Charter”) [This community statement is endorsed and supported by Solidarity Across Borders.] We are opposed to the proposed Quebec Charter of Values (now known as Bill 60). From the…