The Association for Integration and Migration is a non-profit organisation, which provides legal and social counselling to foreigners living in the Czech Republic. An integral part of our activities is work with the broader public with the aim of cultivating tolerance, and combating xenophobia and racism.
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From 21 July to 23 July SIMI is CLOSED [19.07.2010]
Please note that in the period from 21 JUly to 23 July, the offices of SIMI are CLOSED!
Please come back to us from 26 July.
Thank you for understanding.
Your team SIMI
PETITION Calling for the Ratification of the Migrant Workers Convention ! [12.07.2010]
Be active and sign the petition ONLINE!
On the occasion
of the 20th anniversary year of the UN Migrant Workers Convention,
December18, the International Resource Centre on the Human Rights of
Migrants, together with the European Platform for Migrant Workers Rights,
launches the campaign: “Europe it’s Time to Ratify the Migrant Workers
Convention,” demanding the European Union to live up to its core values,
all 27 Member States of the EU are asked to ratify this core international
human rights instrument.
Read further !
20 JUNE INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE DAY - Alarming Migrant Deaths! [17.06.2010]
"How Much is Enough?"
Migrant Deaths: The hidden costs of climate change
At the occasion of celebrating the UN declared International Refugee Day on 20 June, the Association for Integration and Migration joins the CAMPAIGN in SUPPORT of REFUGEES and MIGRANTS.
We invite you to apply pressure on the Czech government and EU institutions! Write letters about the real and urgent crisis concerning climate refugees.
Sending a letter of protest will give our common action a stronger message.
You can write a letter of protest to the policy-makers of your choice. For inspiration, you can also use the example letter you can find in the attachment and downloadable from the following link (English version):
http://www.unitedagainstracism.org/docs/example_letteRFC10.rtf
For detailed information on the campaign, please read more by clicking on the title.
- How much is enough DOC 0 MB
SIMI at the festival Žižkov sobě [14.06.2010]
We cordially invite you on Wednesday 16 June 2010 to the Ska Paradise – musical evening taking place from 4 pm in the park Na Parukářce in the framework of the cultural festival Žižkov sobě.
This 3rd year of the festival is organised by ART FRAME Palác Akropolis s. r. o., with the support of Municipal district Praha 3.
SIMI will have there its presentation stand, come to see us!!!
Further information is available at:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=123894957624802&index=1
A VERY FIRST MARCH FOR MIGRANTS´ RIGHTS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC [02.06.2010]
Have you been dissatisfied with policies and practices of the Czech Foreign Police and the Ministry of Interior? Have you been alarmed by the level of exploitation of some migrant workers in times of the economic crisis? Did you know that labour offices have almost stopped issuing work permits? Did you know that a great number of migrant workers could have their residence and work illegalised? If so...
Come, join us for the March for Migrants´ Rights! Please, pass the information on.
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