Category: Border monitoring
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Grupa Granica Report Humanitarian Crisis at the Polish – Belarusian border
Grupa-Granica-Report-Humanitarian-crisis-at-the-Polish-Belarusian-border.pdf Kryzys humanitarny na pograniczu polsko-białoruskim pdf Raport Grupy Granica
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Pazarkule: Bir ayın sonunda / After a month
Once drawn to the Turkey-Greece border, migrants are trapped by the police force, with hunger and miserable conditions, and pushed back several times.
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A report from an activist perspective on current protests in Hungary and Serbia
September 2015. Tens of thousands of people are on their way to Western Europe. Thousands are stuck at the Keleti train station in Budapest. On the 4th of September, in increasingly difficult conditions, they decide no longer to wait for the trains to take then on, but start walking towards their destination. As in the…
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#RefugeesSRB We Are Still in #Serbia
Posted on April 16, 2017 by Enough is Enough! We are still in Belgrade. One of us joined the Cars Of Hope Wuppertal team, who are working with refugees and support the Soul Welders projects in the Serbian capital. Another short impression from Belgrade. Written by Riot Turtle Solidarity not charity! The situation in Belgrade changed…
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European Borders update 15.4.2016. Greece starts rejecting people as Turkey labeled ‘safe third country’
TURKEY: Up to 30.000 refugees started heading to Turkey during the last 48 hours, Spiegel Online reports based on the information provided by the volunteers. This follows several attacks by IS at refugee camps in Northern Syria. However, Turkey refuses to let them to cross the border. As already known, Turkey is building a 911km…
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Update at the borders 5.4.2016
By Are You Syrious? #GENERAL: On Wednesday interior ministers of Germany, Austria and Switzerland met in Vienna to talk about refugees and terrorism. German interior minister Thomas de Maizière suggested to make a deal with North African countries as EU did with Turkey. “The method is right”, he said, meaning deporting illegal migrants and for…
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European borders update, 11.3.2016
By Are you Syrious?, 11.3.2016 #LEBANON: At the present, the long term international volunteers in Lebanon are coordinating centrally around a Lebanese NGO called Salam LADC (Lebanese Association for Development and Communication). Salam has strong ties with the local authorities responsible for refugees, the UNHCR, the Lebanese Military (essential permissions for visiting and distributing at…
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Smashing the fence at the Greek-Macedonian border!
Videos of the freedom struggle for open borders followed by strong repression near Idomeni, 29.2.2016. ”The build-up at Idomeni camp, which can accommodate up to 1,500 people but is currently sheltering more than 6,000, began last week after Macedonia began refusing entry to Afghans and imposed stricter controls on Syrians and Iraqis. EU members Slovenia…
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Important information when crossing into Austria and anti-pushback protests in Šid (Serbia)
Via Welcome2Europe: An Austrian police officer officially stated on the TV news which questions are being asked at the Austrian registration center in Spielfeld. 1. What is your final destination? 2. What are you planning to do there? Legal experts advice people not to go into details regarding their future plans but instead insist and…
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European bordezones update
Important: #WeatherAegean: United Rescue issues an IMPORTANT warning for the Aegean Sea: A huge storm is expected Saturday the 16th of January and Sunday the 17th of January which will be a thunderstorm on some of the islands accompanied by high waves. Also, snow is expected to fall on some of the islands in the…