Procedures relating to foreigner status: mission impossible for 63% of people
Foreigner status. A survey by the CMIB shows that 63% of people who need an appointment for procedures relating to foreigner status are unable to get one.
Mourning for the deaths of nearly five hundred people at sea on their way to the Canary Islands
City Council. The City Council joins in with the day of mourning declared by Senegal.
Active inclusion on the city register as a model for guaranteeing basic rights
Inclusion. The means of inclusion on the city register have been strengthened since 2016, affording protection for people in vulnerable situations.
The key could be a name
Housing. Detecting evidence of discrimination in access to housing in Barcelona.
The call for entries for the 12th Barcelona Municipal Immigration Council awards opens
Citizenship Rights. Entries have up to 23 October 2020 to be submitted.
Xenophobia and LGBTI-phobia: main cases of discrimination dealt with at the OND
Inclusion. The first six months of the year saw the Office for Non-Discrimination deal with 111 situations of discrimination that occurred in the city.
Frequently asked immigration questions follow-ing the state of alert
Immigration. The extension of extended stay and residence permits in Spain continues, but measures regarding international protection and immigration applications and reports are changing.
Successes and forthcoming challenges from the pioneering asylum-seekers’ reception programme, Nausica
Asylum. After close to four years in operation, and as we commemorate World Refugee Day on 20 June, we are revising our supplementary municipal programme for comprehensive assistance to asylum seekers: the Nausica.
The community, a cornerstone for aiding refugees during the pandemic
Refugees. This year’s World Refugee Day will be different, marked by the consequences of the COVID-19, which has put refugees into an even more vulnerable situation with even greater inequalities. The work of Barcelona’s associations...
FAQs on housing during the state of emergency
Housing. Barcelona City Council is publishing a guide in ten languages for clearing up any queries on the emergency housing measures to tackle the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis for tenants and property owners with...