The citizen initiative is published!
Sign the citizen initiative Earlier this week we posted that we decided to change the petition into a citizen initiative, because we want to have deportations to Afghanistan on the parliament agenda. The petition was started this summer out of our frustration about the current Dutch policy, which causes many Afghan refugees to be sent …
Important update about the petition
We have important news about the petition against deportation of Afghan refugees. The petition was started this summer out of our frustration about the current Dutch policy, which causes many Afghan refugees to be sent back to a very unsafe situation. Because a few teenagers that we knew would be sent back quickly, we acted …
Isa
I went to Iran when I was three, along with neighbours of my parents after I´d stayed behind alone. They were my only family from then on: my foster parents with their five sons and two daughters. We lived in a small village near Teheran. I stayed at home until the age of seven, then …
Anonymous Afghan girl
I was 15 years old when my father forced me into marriage. He sold me as one would a piece of cattle. My husband was around 45, I´m not sure. He had at least two other wives, and all of us lived in one house. You´d expect some form of sisterhood, but no. They were …
Hussain
I am Hussain. I have been an asylum seeker all my life. From the day of my birth and in every country in which I sought refuge, I have been treated as a criminal without ever committing a crime. The only thing I´ve ever wanted is to live in a peaceful country without any violence. …