#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 - 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 - 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 ...

#StopDeportationToAfghanistan - Bernhard Jenny

In Afghanistan, a high-risk area under the torment of war, terror, corruption and massive radicalism, Covid19 is now spreading. In addition to all the unbelievably sad things that are happening in this country, a famine is now in the making that will cost many people their lives.Countless Afghans live on day labour. If they can't get out, it means no income, no food ...

Afghanistan deportations-suspended detention

Repeating again and again that deportations to Afghanistan are in no way compatible with human rights and European values may seem strange, but the attitude of the Austrian Federal Government unfortunately forces us to do so. Afghanistan is a high-risk area affected by war and terror, and I personally do not know a single deportee who is able to gain a foothold in this country through his or her own means. Even people who have been deported by ...