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Italy Starts Using Ships to Quarantine Resident Migrants who Test Positive for Covid-19

CILD learned that a Covid-positive Gambian man with an Italian residence permit had been transferred to a quarantine ship, with no prior notice. Dozens of similar cases of migrants being quarantined in this way soon emerged.

Italy , #humanrightsundercorona , centres for detention of migrants , refugees , asylum seekeers
October 16, 2020 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
Chechen Refugees Unlawfully Refused Entry to Poland, Rules ECtHR

Chechen asylum seekers, who had repeatedly been refused an opportunity to file applications for international protection by the Polish Border Guard, have successfully challenged Poland at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.

family migration , refugees , Poland , European Court of Human Right
August 05, 2020 • Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Rights Violations: German Authorities Still Examining Asylum Seekers' Phones

A new study examines the data carrier evaluation of refugees by German authorities. The result: refugees are subject to second-class data protection.

refugees , Germany , Digital privacy
February 21, 2020 • Society for Civil Rights
Croatia "Cruel and Violent" in Handling Migration

Human rights violations of migrants are occurring daily across Croatia. Now organisations are calling for an end to these illegal practices.

Croatia , refugees , border police
January 20, 2020 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
Croatian Daily Refuses to Publish Interview on Violence Against Refugees

In August 2019, after visiting people who had been abused and illegaly returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina, MEP Erik Marquardt gave an interview for the Croatian daily newspaper which was never published. The...

Croatia , refugees , freedom of speech
January 15, 2020 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
Croatian President Confirms Push-Backs in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The president of the Republic of Croatia has confirmed that Croatian police are conducting push-backs from Croatia to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Croatia , push-backs , border , refugees
July 17, 2019 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
Sea-Watch 3 Captain Acquitted

The controversy surrounding the rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 and its captain, Carola Rackete, once again divides opinion in Europe. The legality of her actions is however undisputed.

criminalization of solidarity , Italy , Libya , immigration , refugees , asylum
July 04, 2019 • LibertiesEU
Was the Murder of Senior CDU Politician a Hate Crime?

The German CDU party politician was shot in his home this weekend. In 2015, following a confrontation with the nationalist group Pegida, Lübcke received death threats and his address was published on a racist blog.

murder , politician , CDU , Germany , far-right , refugees
June 06, 2019 • LibertiesEU
Croatian Media Reports on 'Torture Garage' for Migrants

The online news outlet H-alter reports that, over the past six months, many eye-witness accounts have emerged suggesting that Croatian police are detaining and torturing refugees and migrants in a garage at the police...

Croatia , migrants , migration , torture , police , refugees
May 24, 2019 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
Crew of Rescue Ship Receives Human Rights Award

The crew of the rescue ship “Iuventa” from the German NGO Jugend Rettet has been honored by the Swiss Paul Grüninger Foundation with a human rights award for saving the lives of thousands of men, women and children in the central Mediterranean.

Iuventa , Jugend Rettet , migration , refugees , Sea Rescue , Paul Grüninger
May 07, 2019 • LibertiesEU
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