Nicosia: Protest over Anisur’s death – “We are asylum seekers, not criminals”

Around 300 people marched on Saturday noon in the center of Nicosia against racism and police violence, on occasion of the death of Anisur Rahman after a migrant raid in Limassol.
Holding banners, the protesters sent messages such as, “We love Cyprus, integrate us into society,” “Stop sending us back to danger.
As they say in a statement they demand:

  • Stop Police repression
  • All immigrants should be welcomed here with Respect
  • Equal Access to Medical and Health Care Services
  • Stop the dehumanisation of Asylum seekers and third country Nationals
  • Stop deportations
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