Together for a Multicultural Cyprus – International Day against Racism
21 March is the International Day for the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination, established by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1966 following the brutal murder of 69 protestors in the South African township of Sharpeville in 1960. The...Μαζί για μια Πολυπολιτισμική Κύπρο – Παγκόσμια Ημέρα κατά του Ρατσισμού
Η 21η του Μάρτη είναι η Παγκόσμια Ημέρα για την Εξάλειψη Όλων των Μορφών Φυλετικών Διακρίσεων, η οποία καθιερώθηκε από τη Γενική Συνέλευση των Ηνωμένων Εθνών το 1966 μετά τη βάναυση δολοφονία 69 διαδηλωτών στην πόλη Σιάρπβιλ στη Νότια Αφρική το 1960. Η σφαγή έγινε...Panel Discussion on “Racial Discrimination Today and in a Reunited Cyprus Tomorrow”
About the event On 21 March 2016, Refugee Rights Association (RRA), KISA – Action for Equality, Support, Anti Racism and the Association for Historical Dialogue and Research (AHDR) held a discussion on “Discussion on Racial Discrimination Today and in a Reunited...Δράσεις στα πλαίσια της Ευρωπαϊκής βδομάδας κατά του ρατσισμού
Επ’ ευκαιρίας της Παγκόσμιας Μέρας για την Εξάλειψη των Ρατσιστικών Διακρίσεων, η ΚΙΣΑ συμμετέχει ενεργά στην Ευρωπαϊκή Εβδομάδα και διεθνή κινητοποίηση κατά του ρατσισμού, συνδιοργανώνοντας και συμμετέχοντας τις/στις ακόλουθες δραστηριότητες. Αντιρατσιστική,...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 […] [...]