AsyLex

Swiss NGO offering 24/7 free online legal advice for people who had to flee their home | aiming to provide access to justice to anyone at all times

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

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[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

‼️AsyLex has just signed a pledge to call on the @Europarl_EN and @EUCouncil to stop the expansion of EURODAC. The gigantic biometric database would mainstream facial recognition, mass cross-sharing of data, and coercion against people seeking international protection.

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🚨Inter-institution negotiations on the #AIAct have started. Civil society is calling on @Europarl_EN,
@EU_Commission and @EUCouncil to ensure that people and their fundamental rights are the #1 priority during the trilogues.

https://t.co/zjLsUxUY6f

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

Rückführungen nach Kroatien durch Interim Measures verhindern: Beitrag dazu bei @humanrightsCH.

Jetzt lesen!👉 https://t.co/6FRf3utzQo.

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

Communiqué: "Torture and ill-treatment: significant gaps in the areas of detention, asylum and police violence": https://t.co/4NkiRs6GbZ

Be sure to read! #NGOPlattformMenschenrechte

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

In 2 days, the @Europarl_EN will vote on the #AIAct.

We urge MEPs to #ProtectNotSurveil people on the move and ban AI systems that will inevitably violate human rights.

🚫 Automated risk assessments + profiling systems
🚫Predictive analytics designed to stop migration movements

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

In one week the @Europarl_EN will vote on the #AIAct.

We urge MEPs to #ProtectNotSurveil people on the move and ban AI systems that will inevitably violate human rights.

🚫Automated risk assessments + profiling systems
🚫Predictive analytics designed to stop migration movements

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

Our Challenge was selected for Hack To The Rescue: Generative AI! Know a technology company that would like to give our task a try? More details about this unlimited online event here: https://t.co/bPQlMQiOL7

#hacktotherescue #aiforgood #generativeai #nonprofit

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

EU negotiations on AI systems must #ProtectNotSurveil people on the move.
Spread the word — help @accessnow and other organizations to pressure authorities to abandon technologies that reproduce and reinforce systemic oppression.
https://t.co/2ql3ycb1WM

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

2/2 Das AsyLex Family Team unterstützt sie in diesem anspruchsvollen Verfahren mit unentgeldlicher Rechtsberatung. Unterstützt jetzt unser Crowdfunding, damit diese wichtige Arbeit auch in Zukunft fortgeführt werden kann! https://t.co/2uhVAEPlRg

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

1/2 Der @tagesanzeiger berichtet von den rechtlichen Hürden, die getrennte Familien in der Schweiz überwinden müssen, um ihre Liebsten wiederzusehen https://t.co/Edbn4kN8V4 (paywall)

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

‼️ Wir brauchen eure Unterstützung!

🧡Damit das Asylex Family Team sich weiterhin mit unentgeltlicher Rechtsarbeit für die Zusammenführung von Familien und das Recht auf Familienleben von Geflüchteten einsetzen kann, sind wir auf Spenden angewiesen!!

https://t.co/H0kd8BFdyQ

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

❌AI tech in migration can supercharge human rights abuses.
@Europarl_EU must ban the use of experimental tech against people crossing
borders and effectively regulate to #ProtectNotSurveil.
📢Policymakers Stand up & Vote!

https://t.co/8nVHDSxGtN

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We'll be involved again at the the next Global Refugee Forum in December 2023 and continue our engagement! Read all about it below ‼️ #GRF #RefugeeRights #AsyLex

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“We can be part of the international dialogue”
The🇨🇭@AsyLex_, involved at the first Global Refugee Forum in 2019, will continue its engagement at the next #GRF, scheduled for Dec. 23
Discover how ➡️https://t.co/booXBVhoX0
@Refugees @unhcr_ch @UNGeneva @SEMIGRATION @SwissDevCoop

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

📣 We succeeded in a reconsideration request for a family that had been living here as rejected asylum seekers for 10 years! 🎉 Find the full story here: https://t.co/RojzcVGpwf
#childrensrights

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

😃We are excited to invite you to the next AsyLex Academy!🎉
When: Saturday, 18.02.2023
Where: Lausanne
Topic: Current Struggles and Developments of the Dublin-III-Regulation
Registration via Email ([email protected]) possible until the 12.02.23.
https://t.co/cAhUNQsRtT

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☝Asylex showed the Swiss Federal Supreme Court that the conditions for administrative detention in the prison of Bazenheid St. Gallen were unlawful and as a result the facilities were closed!💪
Read all about it here:
https://t.co/xYrGbIuaQ3

#humanrights #deportationdetention

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🤝Yesterday the joint Statement ‘The EU AI Act must protect people on the move’ signed by AsyLex and 191 other organizations and individuals was published. Read here: https://t.co/GMdgQ1viTG

#AsyLex #peopleonthemove #jointstatement #EUAIACT #refugeerights

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Join us tomorrow evening at @aszbfa for an information event (German/Persian) on family reunification and humanitarian visa for Afghans
https://t.co/YtEnbDmXr2

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AsyLex contributed to this report with expertise especially on the situation of migrants, asylum seekers, refugees and victims of human trafficking. We have also submitted our own shadow report. You can read oursubmission here: https://t.co/Gfd57JoGEm. 3/3

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The NGO Platform @humanrightsCH has submitted a report to the UN Human Rights Council for Switzerland’s fourth review cycle (Universal Periodic Review). Switzerland’s review will take place at the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council at the end of January. 1/3

[AsyLex @AsyLex_]

The report focuses on the (lack of) protection against discrimination for particularly vulnerable groups - such as migrants, asylum-seekers, people on the run, LGBTQIA+ persons, children, victims of trafficking and stateless persons. 2/3