Cardonald
Refugees living in the Cardonald Community of Glasgow hold a peaceful vigil outside their flat after one of their friends was detained - October 2006
1000 Signatures
Lourdes Secondary Pupils take their 1000+ Signatures to the Scottish Parliament after their best friend Grace was detained. Linda Fabiani MSP then handed it to the Jack McConnell, the then First Minister - Oct 2006
Universal Football Team
Positive Action in Housing has previously been a proud sponsor of the team. Now they support PAIH by becoming members.
Glasgow Summer Sleepout 2007
Positive Action in Housing's first summer sleepout to highlight Destitution.
Summer Sleepout 2007
Young People assisted in organising the sleepout and stewarded the event (with some old people).
Summer Sleepout 2007
Campaigners call for an end to destitution, aswell as detention, dawn raids and deportation.
Salim
Salim, 30, cannot return to Iraq - like all destitute asylum seekers, he cannot access public funds or even hostels for the homeless. He has slept in police stations, bus stations and parks. He was eventually accepted for 'section 4 accomodation'.
Knock Knock...
Campaigners in Edinburgh hold a vigil outside the First Ministers official residence after a rise in Dawn Raids, three of them were later invited in to speak to a Scottish Cabinet Minister (Des McNulty) and concerns were raised. Less than a few weeks later, Jack McConnell announced Home Office plans to review all Legacy Cases. The BIA later confirmed these plans.
Lourdes Secondary Petition
A friend of Grace Waku speaks to press about a petition she has brought for the first minister.
Black Achievement Award
Iain Whyte, Chair and Najimee Parveen, Vice Chair, receive the award from Douglas Alexander MP, Scotland Secretary.
