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Financially support the strategic proceedings “Mohamed Wa Baile v. Switzerland”!
Last November, Mohammed Wa Baile won an important partial victory in his protracted battle against racist police checks: The Administrative Court of the Canton of Zurich ruled that a police stop against him was unlawful because simply “averting one’s gaze” did not constitute suspicious behaviour that would justify a stop. However, the court left the…
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Now You See Me Moria
Now_you_see_me_Moria (https://www.instagram.com/now_you_see_me_moria/) is an Instagram Account by people who live in Moria. With their pictures from the camp, they have long been drawing attention to the catastrophic situation. They have now launched a campaign in which posters with their photos have been designed and will be hung up across Europe on 14 February. You can…
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Zürich City Card is coming – the city council says yes!
After two years of consultation, a first step in the right direction: the city council says yes to the “Zürich City Card”. The Autonomous School of Zurich has supported the “Zürich City Card” project from the outset. Such an “identity card” enables all people, regardless of their residence status, to exercise their basic rights. People…
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Sign the petition “Education for all – now!”
The integration of refugees into school, training and work is inadequate. Refugees, asylum seekers, deportees and sans-papiers who want to educate themselves and work often face almost insurmountable barriers. Access to education therefore urgently needs to be simplified. We are calling on the National Council, the Council of States, the Federal Council and the cantons:…
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Evacuate NOW – we have space!
https://evakuieren-jetzt.ch/demo On 10 October at 14:30 we will take to the streets in Bern (starting at Bundesplatz) to demand the immediate admission of people from the Moria camp and an end to the inhumane situation at the EU’s external borders! The situation at Europe’s external borders is escalating. The Moria refugee camp – the shame…
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Call for donations Lesbos/Moria
FIGHT FORTRESS EUROPE! NO BORDER, NO NATION! – FOR THE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT FOR EVERYBODY AND EVERYWHERE The Moria refugee camp burned down. Over 13,000 people have been left behind defenceless. This catastrophe is the result of years of the cruel maintenance of Fortress Europe. We demand the immediate evacuation of all camps and freedom…
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28./29. August: Enough-Festival at Parkplatz
On 29 and 30 August, a place will be created on Park Platz (www.park-platz.org) in Zürich where various groups, initiatives and projects will report on their work and share their experiences. These are days of networking, mobilisation and critical debate, with a diverse programme of different contributions – with the aim of raising people’s awareness…
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Programme politique: La Charte de Lampedusa
L’Ecole Autonome de Zurich a decidé d’accepter la Charte de Lampedusa comme programme politique. Le texte sur cette page est une version courte.
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Open letter from the ASZ on the political situation and the talks with the city
The Autonomous Schule Zürich (ASZ) will continue its courses with immediate effect in part of the former ZHdK premises at Sihlquai 125. The self-organized migrant education project has thus found a space in the middle of the city for its continued existence. The ASZ is willing to continue talks with the city. A longer-term stay…
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“There must be a place for the autonomous school” – the ASZ in the university
It was both a familiar and unfamiliar picture that presented itself on Monday afternoon in the atrium of the University of Zürich. Familiar in the sense that more than a hundred people were gathered at the round tables studying their worksheets, learning vocabulary and engaging in lively discussions. Unusual in that most of them were…