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A March in Milan to Ask for a World Without Walls

Thousands of people took to the streets of Milan on Saturday, May 20, to ask for a stop to the building of walls and to demand a better system of reception and integration for migrants and refugees. The march was...

#20maggiosenzamuri , migrants , refugees , Refugees Welcome , integration
May 22, 2017 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
Croatian NGOs Decry Illegal Rejections of Asylum Applications

At least 30 cases have been recorded so far this year where a foreigner's application for asylum or humanitarian protection status in Croatia was denied for unsubstantiated security reasons.

MUP , soa , asylum , citizienship , foreigners , refugees
May 19, 2017 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
The Success of Italy's Humanitarian Corridors

Italian civil society associations have joined forces and raised private funds to open safe humanitarian corridors and local programs to welcome refugees fleeing war. As a huge issue is the highly hazardous trip...

Italy , Humanitarian Corridors , migrants , refugees , integration
May 15, 2017 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
German Soldier Held Over Assassination Plot to Frame Refugees

German authorities have arrested a soldier linked to an alleged plot to murder a senior public figure and frame refugees for the attack. The soldier is accused of conspiring with another officer who had falsely...

Germany , army , refugees , migrants
May 10, 2017 • LibertiesEU
Humanity Is Not a Crime: French Activist Cleared of Wrongdoing for Helping Migrants

French activist Félix Croft has been cleared of all charges for helping five Sudanese asylum seekers cross the border from Italy to France. The judgment is especially important now at a time when solidarity is under attack across Europe.

migrants , refugees , crimes of solidarity
May 04, 2017 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
Bulgarian Caretaker Government Repeals Regulation on Refugee Integration

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee says the repeal of the regulation on the integration of refugees is illegitimate, immoral and a threat to national security.

refugees , Bulgaria , caretaker goverment , BHC , refugee crisis
April 13, 2017 • Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
At a Border Crossing Where Rights Are Forgotten, Polish Lawyers Stand Up for Refugees

A group of 14 attorneys provided assistance to persons seeking international protection in Poland at a crossing point on the border with Belarus, a frontier where the rights of asylum seekers are blatantly ignored.

HFHR , Belarus , Poland , refugees , international protection , asylum seekeers
April 05, 2017 • Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
3 French Citizens Face Charges in Italy for Giving Migrants Food

​In the Italian city of Ventimiglia, three French volunteers have been charged for "having fed migrants without authorization."

migrants , refugees , crimes of solidarity , Ventimiglia , Cild , Antigone , Patrizio Gonnella
April 03, 2017 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
EU Migration Head Calls on Hungary to Comply With Asylum Rules

As Hungary's new legislation allowing for asylum seekers to be detained in shipping containers at border zones took effect, with the EU's migration commissioner, Dimitris Avramopoulos, warned the country that it must...

Hungary , asylum , migrants , refugees , border
March 29, 2017 • LibertiesEU
EU Refugee Policy 'Unsustainable,' Says Human Rights Chief

Europe’s refugee policy is not sustainable and the EU must act urgently to change it, Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Nils Muiznieks said on Thursday. He said EU states should take family ties into account...

Council of Europe , refugees , asylum seekers , Italy , Greece , Nils Muižnieks
March 27, 2017 • LibertiesEU
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