The Law Center of Advocates (CDA), which has expertise and experience in the field of asylum, has been fully involved in monitoring the observance of the rights of foreigners and providing them with legal and informational assistance, starting from February 24. CDA has been supported by the association’s partners – UNHCR-Moldova, the Foundation Soros Moldova, … Read more
The executive director of CDA, Oleg Palii, gave a lecture on the topic “The history of international law regarding refugees and their current situation in Moldova” for the participants of the Webinar organized by AO Promo-LEX, in partnership with Vector human rights and World of Tolerance, on August 2. Oleg Palii referred to the stages … Read more
585 visits made to the border crossing points, 9521 asylum seekers and 156 unaccompanied children received unique legal advice: these are data that reflect the activity of the members of CDA team in the last 4 months of the current year at the border crossing points. The most visits to the border crossing points have … Read more
The members of CDA team will train paralegals and lawyers who provide state-guaranteed legal assistance to refugees and asylum seekers. In the period July – November 2022, CDA in cooperation with the National Legal Aid Council (NLAC), as part of the Council of Europe Project in the Republic of Moldova “Consolidation of the criminal justice … Read more
The members of the CDA team provided several activities within the CDA-Oxfam project in Basarabeasca (July 15), Cahul (July 19) and Comrat (July 21). The attorney at law and legal counselling officer, Ludmila Cara-Palii, the CDA-Oxfam project assistant, Victoria Tepordei, and the CDA legal counsellor from Basarabeasca, Victor Tinor, were in dialogue with the refugees … Read more
In the last two weeks, several events have taken place within the CDA – Oxfam Project. On June 30, CDA hosted the presentation session of the Oxfam project to CDA legal advisers from the districts where it is implemented. The participants found out more details about the activities planned within the project, analyzed the events … Read more
The Executive Director of the CDA, Oleg Palii, considers that the most appropriate form of protection in the context of a refugee crisis in Ukraine is temporary protection, one of the 4 forms of protection provided by Law 270/2008 on Asylum in the Republic of Moldova. Article 3 of Law 270/2008 stipulates that temporary protection … Read more
The CDA legal advisers from Causeni, Diana Covalenco-Norosian and Vasile Norosian, identified new possibilities to be in direct and permanent contact with the beneficiaries. The solution is to create a communication platform on Telegram Canal, which can be accessed by refugees from Ukraine, hosted in the localities of Causeni and Stefan Voda districts. Such an … Read more
More than 33,400 calls, including 25,800 received from Ukrainian citizens, were received on the Green Line of the Bureau for Migration and Asylum (BMA) during the state of emergency. Data were announced during the press visit to the BMA Call Center, organized by Centrul de Drept al Avocaților (CDA) in cooperation with the Bureau for … Read more
“States Parties recognise that every child has the inherent right to life and shall ensure to the maximum extent possible the survival and development of the child. “ Today, as never before, the provisions of Article 6 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child are actual, because a ruthless war, in just … Read more
