Nationwide CARAVAN Evaluation meeting 20/22.10.2017 in Jena
To Review and Evaluate the Open Caravan Meeting “Power-up Refugee Community – Caravan Refugee Struggle” which took place in Hamburg on the 26/27.08.2017
Meeting for general exchange and to strengthen self-organization of refugee political community.
Friday, 20.10.2017
6.00 pm Snacks and Dinner 8:30 pm
Welcome to Jena
- Introduction and Who is who in the Caravan Network
- Activities of participants in the caravan networks
- Working group and proposals on documentation of the caravan meetings:
- Protocols, Translations and networking
- Info on the Weekend event.
End 10.00 pm
Saturday, 21.10.2017
8.30 am Breakfast, Launch at 1.00 pm and Dinner at 7pm
Inputs and workshops:
- Review of the Hamburg meeting protocol
- What were our expectations and impressions from the Hamburg meeting
- Continuity of the Hamburg Program
- What does the revival of the Caravan mean to us?
Inputs on the caravan activities - the specific campaigns and the political struggles of the Caravan.
The experiences, successes, failures and weaknesses of the Caravan Network
Presentation of "Untitled" Wallpainting by the Peruvian painter Domingo Huaman, commissioned by the Caravan Festival on Colonial Injustice 2010 in Jena, as well as photo exhibitions of the Caravan Network and The VOICE Refugee activism in the „Haus auf der Mauer“, Johannisplatz Jena
Workshops: community and political autonomy: networking, refugee agenda, exchange of experiences.
Refugee Deportations and Insecurity, deaths of refugees in Europe:
The racist backlash of the German elections - Hypocrisy and Glorification of racism
The German / European wars against refugee and deportations.
- Destruction of refugee home countries
- The continuous colonial exploitation by deportation
- Political rights to Asylum and for freedom of movement in Germany
- Abolition of the Dublin Deportation Policies (DDP) and other topics
- Proposals for decentralized meetings and low-level coordinated empowerment actions in the Caravan network
Call for Political network structure and meetings in the various cities of participants for refugee mobilization through community exchange.
6pm - 8.00 pm Presentation of the Caravan discussions with The VOICE October event
Sunday, 22.10.2017
8.30 am Breakfast, Launch at 1.30.00 pm
Summary presentation of the discussions on Saturday.
Discussions on regular meetings of the Caravan in 2018.
When and where is the next Open meeting of the Caravan:
Next preparation meeting for the open meeting.
12.00 - 1.00 pm General meeting with The VOICE October event
End Caravan Evaluation Meeting.
Food
Inputs on forms of protest refugee actions
2.00 pm Break deportation auxiliary: Bring back the refugees! Deportation is Criminal!!
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Other events:
1st Nationwide Caravan Women Meeting with the refugee women Community Thueringen which will take place on 18./19.11.2017 in Jena ( CarlZeiss Straß 3, University of Jena)
Refugee Solidarity Acts in Thueringen.Break Deportation Demonstration in Apolda. 2.12.17
Combodia Campaign "We want freedom" 11.1.2018 in Erfurt
Am 11.1.2018 wird es in Erfurt im Retronom um 20-22 Uhr eine
Veranstaltung von uns zu Kambodscha und meiner Situation geben geben mit
der Möglichkeit zusammen zu Diskutieren.
To be continued
Caravan for the rights of refugees and migrants Germany