“Sleepless nights”: Dale Farm residents live in fear of forced eviction

By Kartik Raj, Amnesty International’s UK campaigner

On Saturday, an Amnesty colleague and I visited the Irish Traveller site at Dale Farm, down a bumpy farm road outside Basildon in Essex. Hundreds of residents and supporters marched peacefully through the village of Cray’s Hill calling on Basildon Council to stop its planned forced eviction […]