Alyna Smith - October 14, 2021 at 12 noon via Zoom

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Alyna Smith is Advocacy Officer at PICUM, where she leads their work on access to justice, access to health and legal strategies. She is a licensed lawyer and has an academic background in criminal law, human rights law, bioethics, and the life sciences.

Mistrust, access issues keep Europe’s asylum seekers, undocumented migrants unvaccinated

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/mistrust-access-issues-keep-europes-asylum-seekers-undocumented-migrants-unvaccinated

We will discuss this matter and other concerns pertaining to the migrants and health matters.

About PICUM:

PICUM, the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants, is a network of organisations working to ensure social justice and human rights for undocumented migrants.

Vision

PICUM seeks a world where human mobility is recognised as a normal reality, and where all people are guaranteed their human rights regardless of migration or residence status.

Mission

Grounded in principles and values of social justice, anti-racism and equality, PICUM is committed to ensuring that undocumented migrants have a dignified standard of living and rights.

Working principles

Bringing together a broad range of experience and expertise, PICUM generates and coordinates a humane and informed response to undocumented migrants’ realities and provides a platform to engage policy makers and the general public in the full realisation of their rights.