Podcast feedVoices from the Camden Demo against shut down of Parliament
On Saturday 31st August, hundreds of people gathered in Camden to protest at the proposal that parliament be shut down for 5 weeks, essentially to inhibit elected MPs from stopping a No-Deal Brexit. Hear extracts of what some of the speakers said. ...
Georgia Gould, Leader Camden Council introduced the speakers at the rally to #StopTheCoup #DefendOurDemocracy at Russell Square – part of a UK-wide series of demonstrations:
Camden Community Radio compiled clips from most of the speakers as well as short podcasts of individual speakers. Like Sava, we weren’t there early enough to catch everybody but we did hear
Sava Asif, Lazzaro Pietragnoli EU Citizens’ Champion; Seb Dance, MEP Louisa Brewer – Lib Dem Councillor, Liz Wheatley – Branch Secretary, Camden Unison Branch; Labour Campaign for Free Movement
Joan Bakewell and Keir Starmer MP
Package: Marian Larragy
- Petition against shutdown of Parliament
- Demo for Free Movement of Migrants
- Sava Asif
- Lazzaro Pietragnoli EU Citizens’ Champion
- Liz Wheatley – Secretary, Camden Unison Branch
- Seb Dance, MEP
- Louisa Brewer – Lib Dem Councillor
- Labour Campaign for Free Movement
- Joan Bakewell
- Keir Starmer MP
- Speaker
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Talking Shop: The Long Hot Summer
Alix, Bonny, Freddy, Marian & Violet on the Long Hot Summer – From June to O Granny, how could you?
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Volunteering Is....with Home-Start Camden
“I didn’t think four hours a week would make that much difference but … the home seems a lot happier”. Hear the difference Adrienne has made by supporting a family through Home Start Camden. Anna Francis, Family and Volunteering Co-ordinator explains how to capitalise on your parenting skills and recommends Volunteer Centre Camden’s Volunteering Fairs.
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Camden Unlocked for 1812 - International Migrants's Day
The 18th December is the UN backed day for celebrating migrants all over the world. Camden mum, Cina Aissa, whose own heritage is mixed French and North African, goes looking for migrants. She visits the Migrant Resource Centre in Victoria and is impressed by both staff and users. She visits the Platforma Festival where art and conversation are used to give expression to the experiences of a wide range of migrants and refugees. Alex McDonnell, who supports Irish migrants through the Aisling Project tells Cina how it works and a Chinese key cutter in Kentish Town shares the origin of the signs he makes to deal with his quirky customers. Finally she hears from a white British mum about her take on the presence of migrants in Camden. Hear what she makes of it all. Over 70 Stations will broadcast locally and online.
Presented by: Cina Aissa
Recorded & Edited by: Cina Aissa
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Camden Unlocked Refugee Week Radio 2011
Camden Unlocked celebrates Refugee Week with:
Interviews with Hari and with Peter Tatchell about the issues facing LGBT Refugees and Asylum Seekers from Sri Lanka
Interview with Sheila Hayman of ‘Freedom From Torture’ about their creative writing project.
Report from 15th Anniversary Celebration of Camden’s British Somali Community
Interviews with ‘Movement for Justice’ about its work to support asylum seekers and with a Gay Asylum Seeker from Senegal.
Presented by: Jayson Mansaray
Features by: Harriet Bird and Marian Larragy
Edited by: Aaron McCarter
- Stonewall 'No Going Back'
- LGBT Asylum News Blogspot
- Research Paper on UNHCR and sexual orientation
- UK Border Agency
- Paper on Sexual Orientation Issues in the Asylum Claim
- Movement For Justice
- A Celebration of the Human Spirit
- Peter Tatchell website
- Freedom From Torture
- Radio France International in English
- British Somali Community
- Dame Jane Roberts
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