Μνημόνιο των Μη Κυβερνητικών Οργανώσεων ΚΙΣΑ, MIGS, Pregnancy Care Centre και STIGMA
Μνημόνιο των Μη Κυβερνητικών Οργανώσεων ΚΙΣΑ, MIGS, Pregnancy Care Centre και STIGMA στην Κοινοβουλευτική Επιτροπή Εγκληματικότητας αναφορικά με τη συζήτηση του θέματος «Ο συντονισμός των αρμόδιων κρατικών υπηρεσιών και των εθελοντικών οργανώσεων στην προσπάθεια για...The Right to an effective remedy in the context of asylum procedures in Cyprus
In Europe, the European Convention of Human Rights and its Court (ECtHR) as well as the community legal order with the European Court of Justice with exclusive jurisdiction to interpret community law, are of particular importance with regard to asylum procedures and...Asylum Procedures in Cyprus
A. Access to Asylum Procedures According to the asylum legislation in Cyprus, asylum applications cannot be submitted from outside the country and no protected entry procedures or protection visas exist. Cyprus being a member of the European Union, although not yet...Migrants’ detention and ill treatment in Cyprus
Detention of migrants According to the Aliens and Immigration Law migrants are detained for the purpose of deportation on the basis of administrative decisions (detention and deportation orders) of the Migration Officer and not on the basis of any court decision. The...Cyprus Mail – Kisa
Parliament’s passing of a bill to create a deputy ministry for migration was met with dissatisfaction by non-governmental organisation Kisa’s executive director, Doros Polykarpou, on Friday. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail he described the creation of such a deputy ministry as “constitutionally questionable,” asking “where does political power lie in terms of government with such […] [...]
A demonstration will be held condemning the attack on the offices of refugee non-governmental organisation (NGO) Kisa on Monday, the alliance against the far-right, racism and fascism said. Kisa’s offices were attacked on Friday, when an improvised explosive device went off outside their offices, smashing windows, destroying computers and photocopiers. In their statement, the protest […] [...]
The offices of migrant support group Kisa were destroyed on Friday after an explosive device shattered the glass, destroyed equipment, and all of its records The group said it had received threats by groups driven by “racist and nationalist motives” who it believes carried out the attack. Akel was quick to condemn the incident saying […] [...]