3May 2017 Qaranman Amin Iraqi Refugee from Kirkuk arrived in the UK 2003 (13 years) has been threatened with being forcibly deported tomorrow on Turkish air line flight .TK1972 from Heathrow TN2 at 18:00hrs. Mr Amin told IFIR “I have a 22 Month Daughter who is being looked after by …
Read More »An open letter to Turkish Air line
02/05//2017 Dear Sir/ Madam I am writing on behalf of the Iraqi community to complain about Turkish airlines allowing their airline to be used by the British state to forcibly deport people back to Iraq. I wish to inform you this policy has affected the lives of many Iraqi asylum seekers …
Read More »Stop the UK Government forcibly Deporting people to Iraq
Stop the UK Government forcibly Deporting people to Iraq
Read More »Iraq MPs say no more deportations to Iraq
30 April IFIR Press release:Iraq MPs say no more deportations to Iraq Over 100 members of the Iraqi Parliament will sign a resolution to urge the federal governemnt of Iraq to refuse to accept the forced deportation of Iraqis from the countries they seek refuge in. It comes as over 50 …
Read More »STOP DEPORTATIONS TO IRAQ. Happy May Day!
We call on all Freedom-loving people, refugee and human rights organisatons, labour groups and trade union organisations to join our campaign to stop deportations to Iraq.
Read More »Letter to European Court of Human Rights Council of Europe
European Court of Human Rights Council of Europe Date: 24/04/2017 I am writing this letter on behalf of Iraqi’s and Kurdish refugees currently detained in UK detention centres. As you are aware more than 50 Iraqi’s and Kurdish people have been arrested and are being held in different detention centres …
Read More »An open letter to King Abdullah II to stop Royal Jordanian airline deporting Iraqi and Kurdish refugees
I am writing on behalf of the Iraqi and Kurdish community to complain about Royal Jordanian airlines allowing their charter flights to be used by the British state to forcibly deport people back to Iraq.
Read More »Asylum seeker is gagged and locked in a toilet while sent back to a war zone
Around 30 asylum seekers have reportedly been rounded up and detained in facilities across the UK ahead of mass deportation plans. And an alleged series of recent events, including the gagging and confinement of one asylum seeker in an aeroplane toilet, makes this scenario even more concerning.
Read More »letter from Dashty Jamal Secretary of the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees to Home Secretary
R t Hon Amber Rudd MP Home Office 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Amber Rudd Date:13/04/2017 The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) called a demonstration outside the Home Office on Thursday 13th April to protest at the arrest of more than 30 Iraqi and Kurdish asylum seekers. We were …
Read More »Families of Iraqis threatened with deportation by Britain speak out
It appears to be in preparation for a deportation flight. While Britain is still at war in Iraq, it insists that it’s safe to deport refugees to a war zone. Samir Mohammad, who has been in Britain for 17 years, is one of them. He’s lived in Sheffield with his …
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