An international workshop will take place on June 28th to discuss the strategies and solutions for the growing number of immigrant families who do not have a home due to their current social and economical situation. . The relaxation of border controls, which will take place at the end of […]
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Óscar Álvarez: Keep quiet or be persecuted and fired
His fight for better employment conditions has meant that Oscar Álvarez has lost his job. Today he asks the company to rectify their decision, readmit him and guarantee dignified employment to all of its employees. Ramón Alabau Until a few months ago, for more than 8 years, […]
International Refugee Law
Dr. Maria Teresa Gil-Bazo, of the University of Newcastle, will head an upcoming seminar focusing on the right of asylum in State practice in Latin America and Africa. . According to figures provided by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (OHCHR) in 2012, more than 46 […]
Alejandra: “What I most like about London is the people’s kindness”
The Ecuadorian is well aware of what it means to change your country of residence and culture. By the age of twenty she had already done it twice: first to Spain and then to the United Kingdom. The first time her parents broke the news to her she was […]
The UN’s responsibilities in the case of Palestine
The United Nations have been criticised for wavering from their purpose of providing humanitarian aid, protecting human rights and maintaining peace and security between nations, by halting initiatives to convert Palestine into a free and sovereign state. Javier E. Núñez Calderón When the United Nations approved the […]