The world is on the move
The whole world is on the move, as it has been for centuries – people migrating away from former lives...
“What’s going on inside the IRC?”
This is the question we’d love to know the answer to! A vale of secrecy hangs over the IRC and...
Campaigners launch ‘Fair Begins Here’ at Derwentside IRC
On Saturday 17th February, at the gates of the Derwentside IRC, we gathered to write Valentine messages and to sing...
United against Inhumanity
No to Hassockfield is part of a wide movement working for justice and fairness in our government’s treatment of people...
A failed asylum policy
Who are the women locked up in Derwentside IRC? The Home Office doesn’t want us to know – we campaigners...
A shameful anniversary to be marking
It’s two years since a small number of women were transferred from a detention centre called Yarls Wood near Bedford,...
How many more will die?
As Christmas approaches we find ourselves still fighting hard to get Hassockfield /Derwentside IRC closed. The demo placards in...
All welcome at our Thirtieth Demonstration on 16th December
Every year on 18th December, the world marks International Migrants Day, a day set aside to recognize the important contribution...
Don’t change the IRC – close it!
We marked November 19th as International Men’s Day This year’s theme: “Zero Male Suicide” In December 2021 the Home Office...
Remembering the 31 deaths in the Channel on November 24th 2021
Today is a distressing anniversary for our No to Hassockfield community, marking when 31 people died trying to get to...
