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We are deeply concerned about reports of police intervention at #PalestineCongress & that invited speaker Dr Ghassan Abu Sitta was denied entry to #Germany .
These serious risks to freedom of expression & discrimination must urgently be investigated by German authorities.
The #MigrationPact adopted on Wednesday will “weaken the right to asylum”, Amnesty International's Eve Geddie warned Euractiv in an interview.
It will enshrine in law an ailing approach to migration policy, she added
The full interview ⤵️
euractiv.com/section/migrat…
'The Pact is not going to solve the situation. We are going to see more destitution, people stranded & fewer legal protections.'
Amnesty International’s Eve Geddie on why the #EU Migration Pact will lead to greater suffering.
As we near the European Parliament vote on the #EUMigrationPact today, a reminder that a deal that relies on expansive border detention, that erects new obstacles to asylum and rewards and normalises 'crisis' measures that lower standards further, is no improvement on existing policies.