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The ‘other’ is us

19th May 2017 | News

If the morality of countries is to be measured by their respect for the rights of minorities then a great many nations have some soul searching to do. Wednesday 17 May was the World Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The need for such an event is...

Report recommends measures to end arbitrary detention of stateless people in Europe

5th May 2017 | News

In a report based on an analysis of immigration detention and related laws, policies and practices of six European countries, the European Network on Statelessness (ENS) recommends measures to end severe problems of arbitrary detention of stateless people in Europe....

Poland: Draft amendment to the law on protection of foreigners – another step to seal Europe’s border, OP-ed by Polish Helsinki Committee

10th March 2017 | News

In January Polish Minister of Interior Mariusz Błaszczak presented draft amendment to the law on protection of foreigners on the territory of Poland. He claimed that there is a need to response to the growing migration flow in Poland and to ensure public security....

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Over 200 refugees, including SIA, rejected on the Slovenian border

19th February 2016 | News

19 February 2016 In the early hours of Wednesday 17 February, 217 asylum seekers were returned from Slovenia, through Croatia and finally to Serbia. The group, as stated by UNHCR Serbia, includes a significant number of refugees from Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria...