More than 80 women held in Yarl’s Wood began a hunger strike over detention length, treatment and the asylum process. Their statement set out demands in their own words. The protest challenged the...
Migrant solidarity groups organized vigils and public actions in response to the hunger strike and reports of reprisals against detainees. By relaying women’s demands beyond the centre’s walls,...
Campaigners gathered outside the Home Office as women inside Yarl’s Wood organized against deportation attempts and detention conditions. Supporters carried detainees’ demands into the public...