From the 6th to the 12th September 2010 a radical festival of music, art, action, performance and play was held in

Calais, Northern France.

The port of Calais is home to several hundred migrants from Africa, Afghanistan, Iraq and many other places, trying to cross the channel to the UK. These migrants are the target of brutal repression by the French state, subject to regular police raids, arrests, …

everyday a cop in Calais wakes up with a mission: making migrants life even more misarable than what it already is...

WHY?

On Saturday 6th February the Kronstadt Hangar was opened for the public. In the afternoon, despite a heavy police presence migrants successfully entered the newly-opened space at the invitation of NoBorders activists. The hangar is intended to be a space for information-sharing, debate and practical solidarity.

Together, around 100 activists and migrants broke through police lines chanting “F…

This is an interview with No Borders activists, made shortly after the No Borders camp in Calais this summer and published in Shift Magazine. We publish it online to inform ongoing action in the region.

What was the No Borders camp in Calais last summer set up in opposition to?



Joe: The camp was organized in association with the UK No Borders network, so of course the camp was set up in oppos…

LARC - whitechapel, and pumpin' out of your stereo!

A group No Borders protesters blocked the E15 motorway south bound carriageway for a short time before they were forced off the road back into the camp.

LARC, London Activist Resource Centre, 62 Fieldgate Street, E1 1ES (nearest tube Whitechapel or Aldgate East)