"People who are deported to Afghanistan are exposed to fear and hatred, torture and terror, war and death" Monika Weilguni, chaplain Monika Weilguni speaks out what is reality in Afghanistan. Those who are deported to Afghanistan are exposed to inhuman situations from day one. Not only that they are deported after years in Austria, during which they got to know a peaceful life ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - FORUM Stadtpark/Graz
"We want the spring of hearts and greet from the square of human rights in Graz! No more deportations to Afghanistan!" Board of FORUM Stadtpark, Heidrun Primas, Emil Gruber and Robin Klengel http://www.forumstadtpark.at/ A big thank you to the board of FORUM Stadtpark for the statement against the deportations to Afghanistan. All of us who actively oppose these cruel deportations to a high-risk area like Afghanistan ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Erich Fenninger
" Thousands dead. Hundreds of thousands displaced. That is the reality. Anyone who declares this Afghanistan safe is complicit." Erich Fenninger/Director Volkshilfe Austria Erich Fenninger, for years committed to people in need and to people on the run. A man who very closely observes and knows the social and political situation in our country and consistently advocates for good coexistence and ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Regina Petrik
"Even the State Department describes Afghanistan as a high-risk area. There is massive violence in various forms everywhere. Deporting people to such a country means sending them to their deaths with their eyes wide open." Regina Petrik/Landtagsabgeordnete "Die Grünen", Burgenland Thank you very much dear Regina for your statement and your support of the campaign against deportations to Afghanistan. It is urgently necessary that also political persons ...
Vienna, Afghanistan, working for and with people on the run
For all those who accompany, support, observe our work in goodwill and also for those who are directly affected, a small cross-section from the last visit to Vienna. BBU-Bundesbetreuungsagentur #Fairlassen Very good cooperation of different NGOs who have been intensively dealing with the loss of independent legal counselling for the last year. Together we tried to make the best out of this terrible situation. The Federal Support Agency ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Lukas Gahleitner-Gertz
"Afghanistan is safe and Corona is just a flu. Stop fact-free politics. Stop the deportations to Afghanistan." Lukas Gahleitner-Gertz/Sprecher Asylkoordination Österreich https://www.asyl.at/de/ Thank you very much dear Lukas! Lukas Gahleitner-Gertz is a lawyer, a person of facts. For years he has been campaigning against injustice and arbitrariness in the asylum system with great personal commitment and together with other NGOs. Lukas therefore knows very well ...
#Afghanistan #ChangingTheNarrative - Ehsan Jan
What a great joy, Ehsan, who came to Austria with his two brothers in 2014, has completed his LAP/Painter and Coating Technician. Dear Ehsan, we all congratulate you from the bottom of our hearts, great achievement. Since it is not possible for the politically responsible people to report on the many successes of the young Afghans, for whatever reason, we do it. And with great pleasure! A ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Daniela Platsch
"Our government warns urgently about the security situation in Afghanistan and in the same breath deports people there......." Daniela Platsch, Political Director of the party "Wandel" It is intolerable that the real situation in Afghanistan, a high-risk area, is not taken into account. Deporting people to a country like Afghanistan, where almost everyone has already been affected in some way by the violence, the ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Herbert Langthaler
Today with a contribution from a dear and much appreciated colleague, Herbert Langthaler/co-founder of Asylkoordination Österreich. "The ongoing insecurity, the fear of deportation to the most unsafe country in the world, is wearing people down......" Herbert Langthaler has not let himself be worn down despite the great challenges, he has been working for people on the run for almost 30 years. He is not only responsible for ...
#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - AusbildungStattAbschiebung?
The initiative #AusbildungStattAbschiebung, initiated by the current Minister Rudi Anschober and supported by many NGOs, business people and private individuals has made a lot of difference.The apprentices, mainly from Afghanistan, have received a so-called "inhibition" and can complete their apprenticeship. The first apprentices are finished, they are trained to become urgently needed skilled workers and I note that the Federal Government, the BMI continue to assume that the ...