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Stowarzyszenie Interwencji Prawnej działa na rzecz osób dyskryminowanych lub zagrożonych wykluczeniem społecznym udzielając im pomocy prawnej i wsparcia integracyjnego.

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Detention Key cases News torture 2020 Regional Court Detention violence, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment

District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre

18 November 2020

A migrant should be set free regardless of the reason why they have been placed in a detention centre, the type of violence to which they fell prey, and the

Advocacy News

We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties

30 October 2020

Declaration of NGOs regarding the recent social upheavals We, representing social organisations, adamantly object to the actions of Polish authorities which create social tension and lead to its escalation. Polish

Children and youth Key cases News Returns 2020 Border Police Children and youth Returns family life health residence on humanitarian grounds

Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported

19 October 2020

If the family of a seriously ill migrant was to be forced to return to their home country, it would infringe that migrant’s right to family life and personal life,

Migration News Refugees

Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country

30 September 2020

Due to the current situation in Belarus, the Association for Legal Intervention prepared a short information guide concerning the options to come to Poland, as well as rights and obligations

Children and youth News

A Migrant Child is first and foremost a Child!

28 September 2020

The Polish legal system does not recognize the specific needs of migrant children and is not always focused on their welfare and best interests, according to the  Alternative Report prepared

Key cases News Returns threat to public security or safety torture 2020 Returns procedural safeguards violence, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment

ECtHR: prohibition of removal to Tajikistan due to the risk of torture

31 August 2020

Poland tried to take a shortcut by deporting un unwelcomed migrant. It violated international law. In this case no authority analyzed whether the deportation would put S.S. at risk of

Issues Migration News Our campaigns coronavirus

Migrants` rights during COVID-19: FAQ

31 August 2020

We have put together a series of questions and answers to make it easier for you to navigate this difficult time. Work During an epidemic or an epidemiological risk, can

Advocacy Detention Migration News EU citizens

Comments to draft law: a threat to rights of EU citizens and their families

25 August 2020

A draft law on the entry and stay in Poland of EU citizens and their family members may violate European Union law and fundamental rights. Citizens of the European Union

Children and youth Integration Key cases News Returns

Decision: opinion of the Polish Border Guard’s psychologist could have led to the wrongful deportation of children

23 August 2020

Private psychologist opinions indicated that, deportation to the country of origin would break peer ties that children had, not without a difficulty, established. It could lead to their loss of

Children and youth Key cases News Returns 2020 Border Police Children and youth Returns children` rights family life residence on humanitarian grounds

Decision: Religious relationships constitute a family life.

19 August 2020

Common raising children from a previous partner’s relationship and remaining in a religious (Muslim) relationship with her entitles to obtain a humanitarian residence permit in Poland in order to protect

Other articles

  • District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre
  • We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties
  • Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported
  • Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country
  • A Migrant Child is first and foremost a Child!
  • ECtHR: prohibition of removal to Tajikistan due to the risk of torture
  • Migrants` rights during COVID-19: FAQ
  • Comments to draft law: a threat to rights of EU citizens and their families
  • Decision: opinion of the Polish Border Guard’s psychologist could have led to the wrongful deportation of children
  • Decision: Religious relationships constitute a family life.
  • Judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court: Good Start Program (300+) to be granted to asylum seekers
  • Work legally! An on-line course for migrants
  • Complaint to the European Commission: insufficient allowances for asylum seekers
  • Have you been waiting for a decision too long? Act on it!
  • Hostages of the System: stories from detention
  • SIP proposes to improve the operating of migration and asylum authorities during COVID-19
  • Ruling: gross failure to act is not justified by the overburden of the administrative authority
  • Decision: Identification with Polish culture prevents from deportation
  • Decision: Child’s best interest when a parent is suspected of being a threat to public security
  • Faulty notices issued by the Governor of Mazowieckie violate procedural guarantees
  • How we work during the epidemic
  • New facilitations stemming from the Anti-crisis Shield 3.0
  • REPORT: SIP in action. The rights of migrants in Poland
  • SIP calls on the Border Police to release migrants from detention
  • Decision: humanitarian stay for a stateless person
  • Decision: re-socialized migrant is not a threat to public security or safety
  • Voivodship Administrative Court: labor market test is not a formal defect
  • Detention – Alternatives to detention
  • Detention – What is detention?
  • Voivodeship Administrative Court: evidence needs to be properly reviewed
  • Decision: deportation could violate children`s rights
  • We fight misleading notices from the Voivodeship Office
  • Voivodship Administrative Court: stay of the execution of the asylum decision
  • Hostages of the System: stories from detention
Detention Key cases News torture 2020 Regional Court Detention violence, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment

District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre

18 November 202026 November 2020
mjazwinska
Advocacy News

We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties

30 October 20204 November 2020
mjazwinska
Children and youth Key cases News Returns 2020 Border Police Children and youth Returns family life health residence on humanitarian grounds

Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported

19 October 202023 October 2020
mjazwinska
Migration News Refugees

Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country

30 September 202022 October 2020
mjazwinska
18 November 2020

District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre

30 October 2020

We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties

19 October 2020

Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported

30 September 2020

Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country

What we do

  • Litigation

    Through legal aid and strategic litigation we aim to support migrants and refugees to access their rights through the courts and to effect systemic legal changes.

  • Integration

    We support migrants and refugees in making a new life for themselves in Poland. We also organize workshops, excursions and events bringing together cultures and generations.

  • Research & advocacy

    We carry out research and review implementation of policies in the area of migration and asylum. We seek to influence policy and practice affecting migrants and refugees in Poland.

  • Supporting migrants and refugees in Poland since 2005.

    Building a welcoming and diverse society, ensuring equal rights for everybody.

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Our campaigns

Migrants` rights during COVID-19: FAQ

We have put together a series of questions and answers to make it easier for you to navigate this difficult time. Work During an epidemic or an epidemiological risk, can I legally work

Hostages of the System: stories from detention

As part of the “Hostages of the System” campaign, we present the stories of people who spent time in detention centers for migrants in Poland. We want to inspire a public discussion about

REPORT: SIP in action. The rights of migrants in Poland

The Association for Legal Intervention present its annual report summarizing the status of observance of migrants’ rights in Poland in 2019 from the perspective of its lawyers and integration assistants.

We fight misleading notices from the Voivodeship Office

Requests to submit additional documents received by migrants are misleading. In August, we informed the Mazovian Voivodship Office that the notices received by migrants, when submitting an application, are incomprehensible to a party

Migrants` rights during COVID-19: FAQ

Hostages of the System: stories from detention

REPORT: SIP in action. The rights of migrants in Poland

We fight misleading notices from the Voivodeship Office

Issues

  • Refugees
  • Migration
  • Returns
  • Detention
  • Children and youth
  • Integration
  • Racism and discrimination
  • Labour market

Other articles

Detention Key cases News torture 2020 Regional Court Detention violence, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment

District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre

18 November 202026 November 2020
mjazwinska

A migrant should be set free regardless of the reason […]

Advocacy News

We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties

30 October 20204 November 2020
mjazwinska

Declaration of NGOs regarding the recent social upheavals We, representing […]

Children and youth Key cases News Returns 2020 Border Police Children and youth Returns family life health residence on humanitarian grounds

Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported

19 October 202023 October 2020
mjazwinska

If the family of a seriously ill migrant was to […]

Migration News Refugees

Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country

30 September 202022 October 2020
mjazwinska

Due to the current situation in Belarus, the Association for […]

Children and youth News

A Migrant Child is first and foremost a Child!

28 September 202022 October 2020
kslubik

The Polish legal system does not recognize the specific needs […]

Key cases News Returns threat to public security or safety torture 2020 Returns procedural safeguards violence, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment

ECtHR: prohibition of removal to Tajikistan due to the risk of torture

31 August 202031 August 2020
mjazwinska

Poland tried to take a shortcut by deporting un unwelcomed […]

Issues Migration News Our campaigns coronavirus

Migrants` rights during COVID-19: FAQ

31 August 202013 November 2020
kslubik

We have put together a series of questions and answers […]

Advocacy Detention Migration News EU citizens

Comments to draft law: a threat to rights of EU citizens and their families

25 August 202024 September 2020
mjazwinska

A draft law on the entry and stay in Poland […]

Children and youth Integration Key cases News Returns

Decision: opinion of the Polish Border Guard’s psychologist could have led to the wrongful deportation of children

23 August 202023 September 2020
mjazwinska

Private psychologist opinions indicated that, deportation to the country of […]

Children and youth Key cases News Returns 2020 Border Police Children and youth Returns children` rights family life residence on humanitarian grounds

Decision: Religious relationships constitute a family life.

19 August 202025 August 2020
mjazwinska

Common raising children from a previous partner’s relationship and remaining […]

Children and youth Integration Key cases News Refugees 2020 Supreme Administrative Court Children and youth Integration children` rights welfare/housing

Judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court: Good Start Program (300+) to be granted to asylum seekers

11 August 202025 August 2020
mjazwinska

The Supreme Administrative Court has confirmed that the 300+ benefit […]

Labour market News

Work legally! An on-line course for migrants

10 August 202012 August 2020
kslubik

Association for Legal Intervention invites you for an ONLINE free […]

Advocacy Children and youth News European Commission

Complaint to the European Commission: insufficient allowances for asylum seekers

13 July 202013 July 2020
mjazwinska

Financial allowances for asylum seekers in Poland are not sufficient […]

Migration delay inaction request for urgent consideration of a case template

Have you been waiting for a decision too long? Act on it!

10 July 202010 July 2020
kslubik

Your application for a residence permit is being considered far […]

Detention Our campaigns alternatives to detention Hostages of the system

Hostages of the System: stories from detention

8 July 20208 July 2020
kslubik

As part of the “Hostages of the System” campaign, we […]

Advocacy Migration Mazovian Voivodeship Office procedural safeguards

SIP proposes to improve the operating of migration and asylum authorities during COVID-19

7 July 202021 July 2020
kslubik

The Association for Legal Intervention (SIP) submitted, under the procedure […]

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Issues

  • Refugees
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  • Returns
  • Detention
  • Children and youth
  • Integration
  • Racism and discrimination
  • Labour market

Last articles

  • District Court in Olsztyn: a victim of violence may not be put in a detention centre 18 November 2020
  • We stand united in defence of our rights and liberties 30 October 2020
  • Decision: the family of a seriously ill person should not be deported 19 October 2020
  • Information for Belarussians choosing Poland as their destination country 30 September 2020
  • A Migrant Child is first and foremost a Child! 28 September 2020

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