Jonathan Kazembe can stay in UK
Success for a long campaign
20 May 2010: Jonathan Kazembe has learnt that he has been granted indefinite leave to remain in this country, and is overwhelmed with joy. He wants everyone to know how very grateful he is for all the prayers and support so generously and continuously offered by so many of you.
Jonathan is a trainee teacher from Kirumba, Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo who sought asylum here but was for a long time threatened with removal from the UK. Read Jonathan's story here....
Campaign news archive
Gentle Chaos concert on Thursday 18th September 2008
Many thanks to Gentle Chaos, St Luke's Church and to everyone who provided refreshments or just turned up. The concert raised almost £200 for Jonathan's campaign.Music gig hopes to give Jonathan a lift: Glossop Advertiser, 11 September 2008
The Lift Music Club at the Globe Inn, Glossop, gave a 'lift' to an asylum seeker's fight to stay in Glossop. Full story here....March for Jonathan on Saturday 12 July
Thanks to everyone who showed their support - Jonathan was tremendously encouraged. More news and photographs coming soon!