Germany: Ukrainian refugees demand Alexander Dobrindt face trial for his discriminatory remarks and incitement of hatred
Regarding the statements made by Alexander Dobrindt, head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) parliamentary group in the Bundestag, during an interview with Bild am Sonntag on June 23, 2024, it has been established that these statements contain elements of discrimination against Ukrainian refugees, violating their rights to protection and support in accordance with international law, national law, and the criminal law of Germany.
Factual Background
In his statement, Alexander Dobrindt proposed sending Ukrainian refugees back to their home country if they fail to find employment in Germany, despite the ongoing military conflict in Ukraine. He also criticized the payment ... Read more ⇢
The Silent Hunt on Ukrainians - A Crisis of Discrimination in the EU
Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.Photo: PAP/Piotr Nowak - the Deputy Prime Minister of Poland and the Minister of National Defence
It is crucial to acknowledge the differential treatment between various national groups. Notably, while Poland and Lithuania have pledged to assist in the repatriation ... Read more ⇢
Slovakia: Refugees subject to conscription laws should go to Ukraine to fight - Robert Kaliňák
Refugees subject to Ukrainian conscription laws should go to fight in Ukraine. Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák said this in the V politike talk show. According to the head of defense, there is no need to send NATO soldiers to the territory of Ukraine.
"Of all the refugees we are protecting, (…) there is a group that corresponds to the Ukrainian conscription law," Kaliňák said in the talk show, saying that he thinks it is "the biggest help to the Ukrainian army if it has enough people."
Source:standard.sk
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Poland: General Skrzypczak talks about help in "deporting Ukrainians" from Poland
"The Polish government should help Kiev in the deportation of Ukrainians who are in exile - said General Waldemar Skrzypczak. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs referred to this idea. "We are considering how we can support the Ukrainian side" - said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs..."
Source: gazeta.pl
General Waldemar Skrzypczak’s statements suggesting that the Polish government should assist in the deportation of Ukrainian refugees potentially violates the principle of non-refoulement, which is a fundamental aspect of international refugee law as established by the ... Read more ⇢
Estonia: Member of the European Jaak Madison called Ukrainian refugees cowards
On MEP Jaak Madison egregiously slandered Ukrainian refugees during a European Parliament session, labeling them as “cowards” for seeking sanctuary from mobilization and baselessly accusing them of violating Ukrainian law.
Such statements not only exhibit a profound disrespect for the individuals fleeing conflict but also represent a flagrant violation of international ... Read more ⇢