Contacts
Website: https://freehichamyezza.wordpress.com
E-mail: staffandstudents@gmail.com
Telephone: 07948590262 / 07505863957
For all further information and interview requests.
Press Releases
Solicitor’s Statement (04/06/08)
Hicham Refuses To Be Transported To Fifth Detention Centre (31/05/08)
A Message from Hich (30/05/08)
Removal Directions Cancelled (30/05/08)
Report On Demonstration Against The Deportation of Hicham Yezza and For Academic Freedom (29/05/08)
Public reading of ‘radical material’ that led to ‘terror arrests’: Demonstration (27/05/08)
University of Nottingham Graduate and Employee Facing Imminent Deportation Without Hearing (26/05/08)
Notts Uni detainee innocent but still facing deportation
General Summary of Events
Transcript of Alan Simpson’s Speech At Demonstration 28/05/08
High Quality Photographs
Forthcoming. Please contact staffandstudents@gmail.com for them at the moment.
Facebook Groups
Global Support – 3,434 members as of 05/06/08.
University of Nottingham – 917 members as of 05/06/08.
Petitions and Letters
Online Petition
1277 signatures as of 14:51 05/06/08.
Text of Petition
Letters
Letter Signed By 67 University of Nottingham Staff to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nottingham entitled Letter From Concerned Employees Of The University Regarding The Deportation of Hicham Yezza
Selected Press Coverage
National Television
Local Press
Yezza Has Been Moved Says Website
Nottingham Evening Post, June 4, 2008
University of Nottingham Terror Plea
Regarding the blocking of Hicham’s immediate deportation on 5th of June, the application for judicial review and his ongoing campaign to prevent his deportation.
Nottingham Evening Post, 31 May 2008
University Students Protest At ‘Terror’ Arrests
Nottingham Evening Post, May 29, 2008
Nottingham University Worker Fights To Stay
Nottingham Evening Post, May 28, 2008
National Press
Deportation Plan to be Reviewed
news.bbc.co.uk, Saturday May 31, 2008
This is not the way I should have been treated in a country I love
Guardian (p 6-7), Polly Curtis and Anthea Lipsett, Saturday May 31, 2008
Download al Qaeda manuals from the DoJ, go to prison?
The Register, George Smith and Dick Destiny, Friday May 30, 2008
The New Order: When reading is a crime
The Register, John Ozimek, Friday May 30, 2008
Terror deportation: Lecturers petition home secretary
EducationGuardian.co.uk, Anthea Lipsett, Thursday May 29, 2008
How the ‘war on terror’ backfired
The First Post, Matthew Carr, Thursday May 29, 2008
UCU aids university worker threatened with deportation
EducationGuardian.co.uk, Anthea Lipsett, Wednesday May 28, 2008
Concern over threat to our colleague
The Guardian Letters, Wednesday May 28, 2008
Students’ Protest over Deportation
The Press Association, Wednesday May 28, 2008
Freedom under threat
Commentisfree @ the Guardian.co.uk, Ayesha Christia, Monday May 26, 2008
‘Draconian’ Home Office fast-tracks Algerian’s deportation
The Independent, Richard Osley, Sunday May 25, 2008
Student researching al-Qaida tactics held for six days
EducationGuardian.co.uk, Polly Cutis and Martin Hodgson, Saturday May 24, 2008
International Press
Ikke kjøp denne boka
Klassekampen.no, Av Yohan Shanmugaratnam, Torsdag Mai 29, 2008
UK print job leads to detention
Taipei Times, Tuesday May 27, 2008
Qaida-Recherchen bringen britischen Studenten in Haft
Spiegel Online, Tuesday May 27, 2008
Student detained over al-Qaeda manual
Washington Times, Monday May 26, 2008
Detention for Student in England over al-Qaeda Book
The Boston Herald, Monday May 26, 2008
Terrorism Arrests at British University Raise Questions over Academic Freedom
The Canadian Press, Sunday May 25, 2008
Terrorism arrests on British University campus raise questions over academic freedom
The International Herald Tribune EU, Sunday May 25, 2008