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JOINT STATEMENT by PICUM, ENAR, EMHRN and Migreurop Persecution of human rights defender Polycarpou and breach of migrants' rights question Cyprus's suitability to take over EU Chairmanship -
NEW BLOG Indonesian (undocumented) migrant workers in the Netherlands Blog entry by PICUM Member, Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (IMWU NL) on undocumented migrant workers in the Netherlands. -
Livestream of Fundamental Rights Conference 2011 Here you can follow the Fundamental Rights Conference 2011 of the FRA, held in Warsaw on Monday, 20 and Tuesday, 21 November 2011, online through a webstream. -
ABOUT US - The Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that aims to promote respect for the human rights of undocumented migrants within Europe. PICUM also seeks dialogue with organisations and networks with similar concerns in other parts of the world. -
PICUM has changed office! PICUM moved to a bigger office in Rue du Congrès 37-41, post box 5, 1000 Brussels , Belgium. Our new telephone and fax numbers are Tel. +32/2/210.17.80 - Fax +32/2/210.17.89. Please change our details in your contacts database. -
PICUM IN THE NEWS Read and watch PICUM staff being interviewed by different media in the last months. (In the picture PICUM Director, Michele LeVoy, interviewed by EuroparlTV on the "Seasonal Workers Directive")
PICUM News
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JOINT STATEMENT - Persecution of human rights defender Polycarpou and breach of migrants' rights question Cyprus's suitability to take over EU Chairmanship
Mr Doros Polycarpou, Executive Director of KISA, is being prosecuted on charges of rioting, following tragic events at the Rainbow Festival on 5 November 2010, in Larnaca, Cyprus. We believe this trial is yet another hostile attempt to prevent KISA from upholding the fundamental rights of migrants.
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PRESS RELEASES - Second Trial Observation Mission in Cyprus
On the occasion of the hearing of the trial against Doros Polykarpou, scheduled on 12 December 2011, in Larnaca, Cyprus, PICUM and other NGOs sent an observation mission.
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PRESS RELEASE - Survivors of Violence, Victims in Silence?
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2011: Time to reclaim undocumented migrant women’s rights. On this important anniversary, PICUM calls on the EU and its member states to renew their efforts to fight all forms and expressions of gender-based violence and to protect all victims without discrimination.
Blog
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Indonesian (undocumented) migrant workers in the Netherlands
Blog entry by PICUM Member, Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (IMWU NL) on undocumented migrant workers in the Netherlands.
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UNDOCUMENTED AND UNAFRAID
Life through the eyes and voices of irregular migrants in Europe. UNDOCUMENTED migrants reside in every single country of the European Union. They are a diverse group with very different backgrounds and experiences.
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Strategies of undocumented immigrants pursuing work and their working conditions: the case of Gothenburg, Sweden. By Tetyana Zhyla
There are many life stories of individuals who reside and work underground in Sweden. Each of them endures tremendous sacrifices in terms of their living and working conditions.
Newsletters
- PICUM Bulletin — 15 February 2012
- PICUM Bulletin — 1 February 2012
- PICUM Bulletin — 17 January 2012
- PICUM Quarterly August-November 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 7 December 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 9 November 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 24 October 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 11 October 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 26 September 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 12 September 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 29 August 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 18 July 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 4 July 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 20 June 2011
- PICUM Bulletin — 7 June 2011
Latest publications
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Building Strategies to Improve the Protection of Children in an Irregular Migration Situation in Europe - Country Brief United Kingdom
This brief has been prepared to support the UK workshop:“Building Strategies to Protect Children in an Irregular…
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Preventing Undocumented Pregnant Women and Children from Accessing health Care: fostering health inequalities in Europe
This report highlights the presentations and discourse which took place during the public hearing on 8 December 2010,…
