Monthly Archive for May, 2011

Amnesty International: Annual Report 2011

Published on May 31, 2011 in Uncategorized. Closed

Recently, Amnesty International published a new report. Among other things, they state concerning the situation of migrants in Ukraine:

Refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants

Asylum-seekers in Ukraine continued to be at risk of arbitrary detention, racism and extortion at the hands of the police and return to countries where they would be at risk of serious human rights violations. An inadequate asylum system left them unprotected.

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Translated press-artice: “What should Transcarpathians expect from newly-created State Migration Service?”

Published on May 23, 2011 in Uncategorized. Closed

Source (in Ukrainian)

A new central body of executive power appeared a month ago – State Migration Service (SMS). It is the fifth attempt to make a separate body which would be engaged exclusively in issues of citizenship and migration. And now this newly created institution has all chances to regulate a chain of questions in the filed of migration policy and citizenship of the government.

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Recently published by BMPU: Report on Corruption in the Immigration, Detention and Asylum System of Ukraine

Published 2011 by BMPU: Access to Protection Denied – Refoulement of Refugees and Minors on the Eastern Borders of the EU

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