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Report: A Deportation Flight Just Left for Vietnam. Why Was It So Hard to Stop?

Rivkah Brown

Despite the valiant efforts of activists, the Home Office flight went ahead as planned on Wednesday afternoon. Rivkah Brown looks at why it couldn’t be stopped.

Opinion: Osime Brown’s Case Highlights the Ableism and Racism of the British State

Ana Oppenheim

Autistic, 21-year-old Osime Brown's upcoming deportation exemplifies a long list of systemic injustices, which migrants and other marginalised people are made to face by the British state, writes Ana Oppenheim.

15 Things the Stansted 15 Did Right

Sam Walton

On 6 February, the Stansted 15 - a group of activists who stopped a deportation flight - were sentenced after being found guilty of terror-related offences. In the face of a judge who wanted to find them guilty from the moment they stepped into court, avoiding imprisonment was a real achievement. Here are 15 things the Stansted 15 did right.

Stansted 15: Activists Who Stopped Deportation Charter Flight Convicted of Terror-Related Charges

Beth Perkin, Charlotte England

In an exclusive interview with Novara Media, activists who took direct action to prevent 60 people being deported to Nigeria and Ghana speak out about why they stopped the plane and what it was like to spend nine weeks on trial charged with an offence created in the aftermath of the Lockerbie bombing.

A Short Guide to Deportation Charter Flights

Phil Miller

Mass deportations on chartered aircraft are only one small part of the UK’s deportation system. But in many ways they are the system’s most violent and terrifying instrument, taking place away from the public gaze in secretive night-time flights.

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