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The EU Cannot Shirk Its Responsibilities Towards Afghans in Need of Protection

September 16, 2021

Resettlement & Complementary Pathways Asylum Complementary Pathways Resettlement (Advocacy) Returns

As humanitarian needs in Afghanistan continue to escalate, ICMC Europe, the SHARE Network, and over 15 other organizations appeal to the EU not to forget its responsibility towards Afghans but rather to place protection at the center of its response.

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Time to Get Resettlement Moving!

July 7, 2021

Resettlement & Complementary Pathways Complementary Pathways COVID recovery Resettlement (Advocacy)

Ahead of the European Union’s Resettlement Forum, ICMC Europe and five other organizations appeal to the EU institutions and member states to urgently revive and increase resettlement efforts by completing their pledge to resettle 30,000 refugees this year, and at least 36,000 in 2022.

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Source: Kath.ch

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