(Check here for background information about this commemoration of people who died as a result of Fortress Europe’s policies against undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers).
Fortress Europe recorded deaths for July 15th:
- 15/07/95 1 Chandima Endirisinghe from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Chinteka Silva from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Haridar Kuman from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Jaya Kumar F. Pulle from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Manoj Arizrathan from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Ormandas Sri Lanka from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Pradeepan Sri Lanka from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Prince Fernando from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Raja Dhama from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Rames Sobramanium from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Rilwan Abdul Salam from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Sitrambalam V. Murthy from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Siwa Loganathan from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Sumanasena from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Tennekoon from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Tusara Fernando from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Ukkuwa Malkanthi from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 Vasu from Sri Lanka suffocated in a sealed trailer in Györ (Hungary)
- 15/07/95 1 N.N. Nationality unknown reportedly drowned in river Neisse (Poland/German border) near Nieder Neuendorf
- 15/07/01 4 N.N. bodies, from Maghreb (exact nationality unknown) drowned, vessel collided with rocks near Tarifa (Spain) attempting to escape police
- 15/07/01 2 N.N. bodies, from Maghreb (exact nationality unknown), died after inhalation of toxic chemicals inside small boat near Tarifa (Spain)
- 15/07/03 1 Cheibani Wague, from Mauritania, suffocated after police maltreatments and physical abuse in Vienna (Austria)
Total 26 deaths on July 15th since 1995. Source.
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