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Covid-19: Let’s shelter the exiles instead of locking them up at the borders

In a press release dated April 2, Migreurop members denounce the inhuman conditions in which exiles are detained in the european “sorting camps” on the Greek islands.

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Defending human rights / Migration 

European Union

Call on the European Council for the protection of the most vulnerable against Covid-19

Emmaus Europe and the other members of EAPN (European Anti-Poverty Network) call on European leaders to put a clear emphasis on protecting the most vulnerable from Covid-19 in a letter to the European Council of March 26 2020.

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Tackling Poverty / Solidarity

Italy

A large solidarity march on the border of France and Italy

On 7 March several hundred people gathered in Briançon – Montgenèvre, in the French Alps, to support those doing outreach work and to denounce rights violations on the border of France and Italy.

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Defending human rights / Migration 

European Union

Joint statement by Emmaus International and Emmaus Europe: “No compromise on the right to seek asylum!”

Emmaus Europe and Emmaus International strongly condemn the European Union’s reaction aiming to stop asylum-seekers and exiles from entering Greece, in blatant violation of its legal obligations under EU and international law.

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Defending human rights / Migration 

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