case of Franco Caprino earlier this threatened with deportatior simply for trying to unionise fellow Q. Is the Act racially discriminatory? A.
country.
A.
my knowledge, take up to 5 years. 2. Well, ons he fAst placinge on-patreatses?
Well, in the first place, emoloyer.
On entry, police who are granted, sidered a threat to the 'public good'.
rights.
Act.
Well, rid of this Act. It is important.
I would go farther than that and say the Act was based on racial discrimination. It was not, of course, the first but the 'patriality' clause specifically discriminates against black people. It turns them into second-class citizens in trying to gain entry into the How are dependents of people already here affected by the Act?
inese peopie nave to wall over 4 years just to get an interview - and then they can be turned down! Appealing can, to 'non-patrials' can only come here if they have obtained a work permit for a specific job with a specific The work permit is renewed only on a reference by the employer which means immigrants are very much under their thumb. I believe this contravenes the ILO convention for workers.
many immigrant workers have to register with the under the Act, wide-ranging powers.
being an illegal immigrant to the station and - on the decision of 4. I think it is essential. Many people are unaware of exactly wh 2. How important do you think a campaign to repeal the Act is can search oremises without a warrent, take anvone suspecte this Act contains and would be horrified to discover the extent to which it discriminates against black people and violates basic The campaign is essential in highlighting these questions and beginning to draw ever-wider layers into a fight against the A: Well, persin the do take grade we in the JCWI would like to co-operate with you in getting however. that the campaign shoulc not get bogged down in an academic discussion but should unite as many people as possible on the basis of action. The main task is They