by Editor | Apr 7, 2014 | detention rep, detention rep, Eu Institutions reports, Reports/Surveys/Policies
Statement by the Commissioner of Human Rights of the Council of Europe I am very concerned at reports showing that Cyprus continues the practice of detaining and separating migrant women from their children. This practice is irreconcilable with Cyprus’...
by Editor | Mar 24, 2014 | Reports
The present report is part of project “The Europeanization of national asylum and alien law in Cyprus, Italy and Spain: detention and detention centres for foreigners vs. the Return Directive”, which is funded by EACEA (Education, Audiovisual and Culture...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2014 | Press Releases 2014
Με ευκαιρία την Παγκόσμια Ημέρα για την Εξάλειψη των Φυλετικών Διακρίσεων και του Ρατσισμού, [i] η ΚΙΣΑ – Κίνηση για Ισότητα, Στήριξη, Αντιρατσισμό κρούει τον κώδωνα του κινδύνου και επισημαίνει ότι το τελευταίο χρονικό διάστημα παρατηρείται μια σημαντικά ανησυχητική...
by Editor | Mar 19, 2014 | Asylum rep, detention rep, detention rep, NGOs Reports, Reports/Surveys/Policies
The administrative detention of asylum-seekers as presented in the new Amnesty International report on Cyprus, published yesterday, has been of concern to UNHCR and requires immediate resolution....
by Editor | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Nicosia, 18 March 2014 – UNHCR is gravely concerned about the actions taken by the Police to file criminal charges against Mr. Sylvain Faloubiyissane, a national of Ivory Coast granted refugee status by the government of Cyprus in 2009. Mr. Faloubiyissane was...