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London Call: PAKISTAN DEMAND U.S. REPATRIATE AAFIA

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On Saturday 31st March 2012, human right campaigners rallied outside the U.S embassy in London, marking the 9th anniversary of Aafia Siddiqui's abduction, rendition and false imprisonment. A video featuring her case, discussions with Asim Qureshi (Director of Cage Prisoners) discussing her legal battle, Pakistan's role, her children & the issue of repatriation; speeches from the rally provided by …

Demotix: London Vigil on 9th anniversary of Guantanamo Bay

The London Guantanamo Campaign held a silent vigil on the 9th anniversary of the detention and torture camp's opening outside the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. London, UK, 11/01/2011.

: Malawi High Commission protest in London

Protesters demonstrated outside the Malawi High Commission in London today in a show of solidarity for Malawian prisoners Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga. London, UK. 29/05/2010.

: Justice for Ethiopia Protest Opposite Downing Stre

Ethiopians gathered opposite Downing Street to protest against the visit of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. Today he met with Gordon Brown concerning the UN climate change finance group. London, England, 31/03/2010.

'War on Terror' amnesty book launch

November 26, 2009 18:30

Amnesty International: Human Rights Action Centre

17-25 New Inn Yard

Shoreditch

London

EC2A 3EA

TUBE: Old Street (use Exit 3) - Northern Line (Bank/City branch) - Liverpool Street (Bishopsgate West Exit)

Refugee Week - London events

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14th - 21st June 2009 represents the ninth international Refugee Week - the run up to World Refugee Day, held on June 20th each year.

This year's Refugee Week featured a number of events, from the 'Celebrating sanctuary' festival on the South Bank, and various sporting events featuring refugee teams, to the 'Still Human, still here' demonstration on World Refugee day itself.