The Istanbul Convention saves women’s lives!
To mark the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, the European women’s Lobby (EWL) has launched a new report …
The Guardian: Greece accused of ‘shocking’ illegal pushback against refugees at sea
A lawsuit filed against the Greek state at the European court of human rights accuses Athens of a shocking level of violence in sophisticated inter-agency operations that form part of an illegal pushback strategy to stop the arrival of refugees and migrants.
Young Migrant Women in Cyprus hit hard by COVID19
ΚΙIΦ Center for Gender Equality and History provides some interesting insights into the experience of young migrant women living in Cyprus during the COVID-19 pandemic in its recent report. Beyond its …
87,589 Asylum Applications in Cyprus between 2002-2020
A total of 87,589 new asylum applications were submitted in Cyprus between 2002 and December 2020, UNHCR’s latest report shows.
U.S. Department of State: Cyprus 2020 Human Rights Report
While overwhelimingly positive, the 2020 report highlights for the first time the difficult circumstances faced by migrants in Cyprus. Read the report.