Barbora Cernusakova

@BCernusa

Human rights researcher working on Europe . PhD candidate in Sociology

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    19 Sep 2019

    Stories about life in from my fieldwork: The state outsources enforcement of debt claims to private companies. This way it becomes not only responsible for the legal&policy framework for the debt industry but also its client.

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    Mar 4

    A child drowned on Monday. This is what looks like. Face it.

    "I thank the Greek border guards and coast guards, the police, servicemen and servicewomen and Frontex for their tireless effort."
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    Mar 2

    Crimes of compassion? People across Europe are being prosecuted & harassed for helping refugees & migrants. Tmw, publishes a report with press conferences in Paris, Athens, Madrid, Bern & Rome. Contact press@amnesty.org for a copy.

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    Mar 2

    Everyone has a right to seek asylum. Period. What is doing is not only the violent continuum of , it’s a betrayal of international law.

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    Mar 2

    If you were a Syrian trapped in and heard that the border, unfairly shut for years, had re-opened, what would you do? You'd try to cross. This situation is entirely of the 's own making. Stop paying other countries to do your dirty work, and let people move safely.✌️🏽💙

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    Mar 2

    The situation in is a tragic reminder of what is . People seeking protection are met with violence & the ones helping them with trials. Unlike what President Macron said, it’s not the border that needs protection, it’s people. New report tomorrow

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    Mar 2

    Few thoughts: - at the moment this is a relatively small number of people; what matters is the sense of chaos it provokes - that risks hardline measures from Europe - which will further undermine refugee protection Helpful reporting by

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    Mar 1

    Gas auf Kinder schießen. Das ist jetzt, wofür wir stehen. Das sind wir.

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    🎥 A young girl is treated for the effects of tear gas fired by the Greek police at the migrants on the Turkey/Greece border. More here:
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    Mar 2

    'One migrant died from the cold overnight, according to other migrants, and others said they were badly beaten by Greek border guards or vigilantes — an assertion that the Greek government denied.' by .

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  10. Mar 2

    As the situation at the and border continues to escalate, is launching a new report on criminalization of those who show solidarity with and .

    Next Tues 3 March will launch a major report on how people acting in solidarity with & are being prosecuted and harassed in eight countries in the 👋for an embargoed copy of the report 👍
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  11. Retweeted
    Feb 29

    Number of refugees at Greek border keeps increasing. Sea crossings will be impossible to stop as weather improves

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 1

    Under international law there is no obligation to seek asylum at the first opportunity. Although do not have an unfettered right to choose a country, asylum should not be refused only on the ground that it could be sought from another State.

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  13. Mar 1

    Re elections: are good litmus test for the state and future of . The party that just won the parliamentary elections was behind the multiple proposal in 2019 to restrict access to abortion. To be continued...

    Viete koľkokrát sa snažili ohroziť a obmedziť ľudské práva žien v roku 2019? Dokopy 6-krát! ĽSNS, OĽaNO s Richardom Vašečkom (Kresťanská únia) a aj vládne strany na čele so SNS a SMER. Predtým ako dnes pôjdete voliť si prečítajte slová z príhovoru Adriana Mesochoritisová:
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  14. Mar 1

    Slovak parliamentary elections won by a party that in 2019 attempted multiple times to severely restrict access to . Difficult times ahead for reproductive rights.

    BBC News - Slovakia election: Anti-corruption party takes lead
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    Feb 27

    Norway has announced it will not sign an agreement to continue funding judicial programmes in Poland worth almost 300 million zloty because it is "concerned about the rule of law and the independence of courts in Poland"

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    Feb 27

    1/ Judge declines to permit to sit in the courtroom. She says she will authorize “sensible, appropriate and proportionate measures” so Assange can participate in the hearings in May and his ECHR Article 6 fair trial rights will be ensured.

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    Feb 27

    This is good news for anyone who cares about the climate. The decision that was taken to go ahead with Heathrow expansion was unlawful because it failed to take into account our commitments on climate. - from on

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    Feb 26

    My father. A Muslim.Environmentalist. Born & raised in India right now 4 conference he organised on clean water in India. For the first time in my life I’ve heard him scared & worried about what he is seeing there. Pray for everyone. He said.

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  19. Feb 27

    The 1st judge in who may loose immunity as a result of . Igor Tuleya who held in 2017 the complaint of opposition MPs (excluded from a debate) must be investigated will face the Disciplinary Chamber.

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    Feb 27

    As millions took to the streets or were forced to flee their countries in search of safety, states across the Americas clamped down on the rights to protest and seek asylum last year. Our 2019 annual report for the region is now live

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    Feb 25

    This story should make you rage. Incredible that on the continent where the worst human atrocity in history took place, people take to the streets to 'satirize' it.

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