Protesters March to Close Yarl's Wood Immigration Detention Center

Protesters marched around the Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Center in Bedford, UK, on August 8, asking that it be shut down. Hundreds were expected to attend the march organized by The Movement for Justice, according to local media. Former detainees at the center, where foreign nationals are held prior to deportation, were expected to speak at the event.

This footage shows protesters banging on the outer fence to let the detainees know that they are there. Credit: Twitter/AadamSparkzz