June 2013

Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts. Part of Nottingham's contribution, was an Exhibition in the City Library, Nottingham.

It is an exhibition by, for and about refugees comprising photographic work, completed in workshops led by Gaylan Nazhad in partnership with City Arts, and a series of hand-painted banners. The banners were produced during workshops at Nottingham Refugee Fo…

Despite the ongoing repression in Syria - condemned by the British government - the authorities think it is a good idea to send "Sammy" back to Syria where he was previously imprisoned and tortured.

The Square Centre, Alfred Street North, off Huntingdon Street. NG3 1AA

The Maze, 257 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG1 3FT

"It is with a mixture of joy and sadness that we can announce that yesterday night, our friend Osman’s body was repatriated back to his family in Iraq. The cost of this was paid in part by money raised through this campaign, but also by an exceptional effort from the Kurdish community who have come together in this time of grief and pooled resources to help a friend, relative and fellow asylu…

Riseup! Radio's latest podcast uncovers a UK government-sponsored humanitarian crisis, and gets ready to rock the fascists' party on Codnor-Denby Lane