The public benefits of poverty and misery for asylum seekers and persons with humanitarian protection status in Cyprus
KISA condemns the decision taken by the Council of Ministers on 18 July laying down the public benefits for asylum seekers and persons with temporary status for humanitarian protection in Cyprus from now on as racist, inhumane and degrading for people entering Cyprus...Minority Rights: A Contribution to the Cyprus Problem
This report maps the current demography of minorities on the island; assesses the peace processes that failed in the past; examines the problems, prospects and challenges that the peace process is facing in regard to minority issues and explores ways in which...Η ΚΙΣΑ καταδικάζει έντονα τη ρατσιστική βία στη Λάρνακα
Χθες, 28/4/10, τα ξημερώματα, το οίκημα της παλαιστινιακής κοινότητας στη Λάρνακα, όπου στεγάζονται πολιτιστικές και κοινωνικές εκδηλώσεις της κοινότητας και όπου, μεταξύ άλλων, Παλαιστίνιοι διδάσκονται ελληνικά, έγινε στόχος εμπρηστικής ενέργειας. Οι εμπρηστές,...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 […] [...]