Informational support and community integration activities for Ukrainian civilians in Latvia

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24.02.22, the association “I Want to Help Refugees” has been providing multifaceted support to Ukrainian refugees in Latvia, providing both informational and practical support. The regular exchange of information with other NGOs, state institutions, municipalities and businesses has allowed to create various informational resources to support refugees from Ukraine in Latvia and to promote a well-organised and comprehensive cooperation and public engagement. 

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No man is illegal

The words “illegal migrant” or “illegal migration” are often used when referring to the situation on the Latvian-Belarusian border. This approach should be seen as stereotyping, which the association “I want to help refugees” has addressed to the Ombudsman for the Public Media, here is the Ombudsman’s opinion. It should be noted that not only

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BORDER MONITORING REPORT, LATVIA

On 11 July 2023 both the “Report to the Latvian Government on the periodic visit to Latvia carried out by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) from 10 to 20 May 2022” (here and after – Report) and the “Response of the Latvian Government to the report of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) on its periodic visit to L

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A look back at what “I Want to Help Refugees” has achieved this year

Summer has already entered its second half, so we would like to briefly tell you about the work “I Want to Help Refugees” has already done this year and what is planned in the near future to help beneficiaries of international protection and facilitate their systemic integration in Latvia. Many thanks to everyone who supports

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