By Louise from Northdown Orchard The 3rd Saturday of the month has been set aside for anyone to come and work in the herb garden. We are redesigning the existing … Continue reading News from Northdown, August 2021
News from Northdown, August 2021
Volunteer at Northdown Orchard
Northdown Orchard is a small organic farm near Overton, Basingstoke in Hampshire. We have allocated an area to especially grow herbs that are used by Herbalists without Borders UK-Calais. We … Continue reading Volunteer at Northdown Orchard
HWB Winter Fundraiser 2020
The Herbalists without Borders Calais Campaign is a dedicated mobile clinic that takes place in Calais and Dunkirk in Northern France every month. Since October 2019, we have supported 3891 … Continue reading HWB Winter Fundraiser 2020
March of “Undocumented Migrants” in France and demonstration in Paris
From: https://autonomynews.org/march-of-undocumented-migrants-in-france-and-demonstration-in-paris/ On Saturday 17 October, thousands of people demonstrated in Paris to demand the regularisation of all “undocumented migrants”, the closure of administrative detention centres and dignified housing for … Continue reading March of “Undocumented Migrants” in France and demonstration in Paris
Four Iranians who died crossing Channel were part of same family
Rasul Iran Nezhad and Shiva Mohammad Panahi drowned along with their children Anita and Armin From: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/28/four-migrants-died-channel-part-same-iranian-family Four Iranian Kurds who died trying to cross the Channel in high winds … Continue reading Four Iranians who died crossing Channel were part of same family
Lessons from the Refugee Camps – Talk at Herbal Medicine Conference
Melissa Ronaldson from Herbalists without Borders will be talking at the The National Institute of Medical Herbalists are hosting the annual Herbal Medicine Conference online from 10 – 11 October … Continue reading Lessons from the Refugee Camps – Talk at Herbal Medicine Conference
Cast away: the UK’s rushed charter flights to deport Channel crossers
From: https://corporatewatch.org/cast-away-the-uks-rushed-charter-flights-to-deport-channel-crossers/ A collaborative report with Corporate Watch and Calais Migrant Solidarity and friends Warning: this document contains accounts of violence, attempted suicides and self harm. The British government has … Continue reading Cast away: the UK’s rushed charter flights to deport Channel crossers
#CoronaCapitalism and the European Border Regime
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect people’s lives all over the world, the violence against migrants and refugees has intensified. This article explores #CoronaCapitalism and the Border Regime in … Continue reading #CoronaCapitalism and the European Border Regime
Urgent Appeal for COVID-19 Herbal Solidarity with Refugees
Donate to the crowdfunder here: https://gogetfunding.com/urgent-appeal-for-covid-19-herbal-solidarity-with-refugees/ For the last five years, Herbalists without Borders UK has maintained a presence in Northern France supporting refugees and migrants risking their lives to … Continue reading Urgent Appeal for COVID-19 Herbal Solidarity with Refugees