ENAR and 150+ organisations across Europe co-signed this open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to raise our serious concerns regarding the lack of reaction of EU leaders regarding police brutality against people of colour in Europe as well as institutional and structural racism. 12 June 2020 Open Letter to Commission President […]
Back in March @FEANTSA, the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless, conducted a study visit to Greece, to learn more about the material reception conditions for asylum seekers residing in the country (particularly in Lesvos and Athens) and to better understand the main challenges that both asylum seekers and reception centres face. […]
A new serious game application launches in time for World Refugee Day June 20, 2020 To mark World Refugee Day on June 20, 2020, a new application called WORKEEN launches to help migrants, asylum seekers and refugees gain access to the job market. WORKEEN is a serious game application, created by a team of political scientists, […]
For one more year, the annual report of the Racist Violence Recording Network (RVRN) presents findings of racist violence and hate crime across Greece. The incidents were recorded by its members, including SolidarityNow, in 2019. Read the annual report here: http://rvrn.org/2020/06/annual-report-2019/
Joint letter to: The Minister of Migration and Asylum, Notis Mitarachis The European Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson The European Vice-President for Promoting our European Way of Life, Margaritis Schinas The undersigned organisations express their grave concern about the upcoming exits of at least 8,300 recognised refugees from accommodation and cash assistance […]
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In light of the forthcoming vote in the Hellenic Parliament of a proposed Legislation by the Ministry of Migration and Asylum, 20 Civil Society Organizations including SolidarityNow, sent a letter to MPs expressing concerns about some of the proposed provisions that can potentially have a negative impact on unaccompanied children. We insist that the need […]
SolidarityNow co-signs an open letter addressed to Ms Von der Leyen, Ms Jourova and Mr Reynders at the European Commission asking for support towards the civil society sector during the #COVID19 crisis. The letter notably asks European Institutions to recognise the civic sector’s role in the pandemic and include it in any measures aimed at dealing with the […]
