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UREP Participates in International Workshop on the EU Asylum and Migration Pact at University of East London

22 Jan 2026

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UREP Participates in International Workshop on the EU Asylum and Migration Pact at University of East London

União de Refugiados em Portugal (UREP) participated in an international workshop titled “One Year on from the EU’s Asylum and Migration Pact: Critical Reflections,” held on 10 April 2025 at the Univer...

Refugees, Stateless Persons, and Migrants: Why Protection, Dignity, and Belonging Matter

19 Jan 2026

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Refugees, Stateless Persons, and Migrants: Why Protection, Dignity, and Belonging Matter

Across the world, millions of people are forced to leave their homes due to conflict, persecution, violence, climate impacts, and deep-rooted inequality. Refugees, stateless persons, and migrants ofte...

New Milestones in Europe’s Statelessness Response: Adam Labaran Champions Community-Led Solutions in Portugal

12 Dec 2025

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New Milestones in Europe’s Statelessness Response: Adam Labaran Champions Community-Led Solutions in Portugal

February 21, 2025 — During this year's assessment of statelessness in Europe, the European Network on Statelessness (ENS) presented new country files and highlighted significant events...

VOICIFY Advocates for YREMASUD Inclusion at the European Parliament

12 Dec 2025

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VOICIFY Advocates for YREMASUD Inclusion at the European Parliament

On December 1st, VOICIFY — the European Network for Youth for Refugees, Migrants, Asylum Seekers, Undocumented and Stateless Youth (YREMASUD) — organized an important meeting in the European Parliament with the MP...

UREP Attends PICUM’s Health and Detention Member Group Meetings in Brussels

3 Dec 2025

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UREP Attends PICUM’s Health and Detention Member Group Meetings in Brussels

From October 15 to 17, 2025, UREP participated in the PICUM member group meetings on health and detention, which took place in Brussels. The three-day program brought together organizations from across Europe to exchange experiences...

NEW ABC Project

3 Dec 2025

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NEW ABC Project

As a refugee-led organization, UREP is proud to be a partner of NEW ABC in Portugal. Our roles include collaborating with the University of Porto and other stakeholders to support the Portuguese system...

VOICIFY – European Forum for Youth with Lived Migration Experiences

3 Dec 2025

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VOICIFY – European Forum for Youth with Lived Migration Experiences

UREP is proud to join the VOICIFY initiative, which is the first European representative movement created by and for young people with a migratory background (refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, undocumented people...

UREP at the Resisting the EU’s Deportation Regime Conference in Athens, Greece – 19–20 September 2025

25 Nov 2025

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UREP at the Resisting the EU’s Deportation Regime Conference in Athens, Greece – 19–20 September 2025

UREP at the conference on resistance to the European deportation system in Athens, Greece – September 19-20, 2025. UREP was proud to represent itself at the conference on resistance to the European deportation system in Athens...

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