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17.-21. October 2022 Warsaw GrRefugee Protection in Europe 2021/22: Breakthrough or Breakdown? om Ochrona uchodźców w Europie 2021/22: przełom czy ślepy zaułek? |
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PROGRAMM
Day 1 ∙ Monday, 17th October 2022
1:00 pm Arrival and Conference Registration, Welcome Lunch at Gromada Hotel
3:00 pm Conference Opening
Bishop Andrzej Malicki,
President of the Polish Ecumenical Council, Methodist Church
3:15 pm Words of Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Torsten Moritz, General Secretary CCME
Agnieszka Godfrejów-Tarnogórska, Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland
Katharina Voss, Diakonie Deutschland
3:30 pm Values and Reality in European Asylum Migration Policy 2022 from a Polish perspective
Prof. Dr. Maciej Duszczyk,
Centre of Migration Research at the University of Warsaw
4:30 pm Coffee Break
5:00 pm Introduction: Past and Present Refugee Reception in Poland from different perspectives
- Formal and legal situation of refugees in Poland
N.N., Department of International Affairs and Migration at Ministry of the Interior and Administration
Magdalena Wojno, Union of Polish Metropolises, a foundation associating 12 large Polish cities
- From a NGO Perspective
Agnieszka Kosowicz, Polish Migration Forum
Marta Górczyńska, Helsinki Committee Poland
- Perspective of churches
Dr. Tomasz Sieniow, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Council of the Polish Episcopate for Migration, Tourism and Pilgrimage
Rev. Dr. Grzegorz Giemza, Polish Ecumenical Council
7:00 pm Dinner
Day 2 ∙ Tuesday, 18th October 2022
7:00 am Closed and open Borders in Europe? Visit of the Belarussian and Ukrainian border
Exact format and location of visit will depend on the operational circumstances on the day of the visit.
20:00 pm Commemoration service for those who lost their lives at the borders at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Warsaw
in cooperation with the Warsaw branch of the Polish Ecumenical Council
Day 3 ∙ Wednesday, 19th October 2022
9:30 am Debrief from visits at the borders
10:30 am The Temporary Protection Directive and receptions of Ukrainians in theory and practice
Viktoryia Vaitovich, European Council for Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
11:00 am Welcoming Refugees from Ukraine: Sharing Latest Developments in my country concerning reception and inclusion
12:30 pm Lunchbreak
2:30 pm Current Operational Situation and Challenges:
Meeting NGOs and actors on the ground in Poland in break-out sessions
1. Legal Asylum Work (only in EN)
Aleksandra Chrzanowska, Board Member/ Foreigners Division Association for Legal Intervention
Ewa Ostaszewska-Żuk, Lawyer, Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
- Inclusion of Refugees
Ewa Piepiora, Warsaw Family Support Centre, integration programme
Paulina Berczynska, Warsaw Family Support Centre
Essayas Techane, Ethiopian-Polish Association “SELAM”
Sylwia Jankowska, Jesuit Refugee Center
- Humanitarian Aid (only in EN)
Magdalena Zuberek-Wąsińska, Ocalenie
Agnieszka Serwadczak, Salam Lab
Katarzyna Makarowicz, Salam Lab
Julius Kibet, Program Coordinator, Lutheran World Federation
Andrzej Kosno, Project Coordinator Cash & Protection Centers Lutheran World Federation
- Church based Refugee Services
Dr. Iwona Baraniec, Diaconia of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland
Rev. Leszek Wakuła, Baptist Charity Action (BACh)
Rev. Dr. Doroteusz Sawicki, Eleos Orthodox organization
3:30 Coffeebreak in the break-out rooms
4:00 pm Change the room - second round
5:30 pm Panel: Current Operational Situation and Challenges in refugee reception in Poland
Izabela Zabielska, Warszawskie Centrum Pomocy Rodzinie (Warsaw Family Assistance Center)
Dr. Hanna Machińska (vice-)Ombudsman, Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights in Poland
Agnieszka Kosowicz, Polish Migration Forum
Magda Qandil, borderline-europe
Lorena Isla Rodriguez, Senior Protection Officer UNHCR Poland
N.N., Polish Ecumenical Council
chair: Yasmine Rishmawi, Executive Secretary of CCME
7:00 pm Dinner Buffett with all panelists
Day 4 ∙ Thursday, 20th October 2022
10:00 am Refugee Protection under pressure: state of emergency as a permanent state of affair?
Dr. Andreas Grünewald, Brot für die Welt
10:30 am CEAS Reform - Recent EU initiatives on “instrumentalization”
Catherine Hewitt & Yasmine Rishmawi, CCME
11:00 am Current Operational Situation and Challenges in refugee reception and groups of concern in other EU-countries
Alexandros Chrysomallos, Equal Rights Beyond Borders, Greek Islands and external borders
Georgiadou Despoina/ Panteleimon Papasynefakis, SYNYPARXIS- Ecumenical Refugee Programme, Greek mainland tbc
Goos Mindermann, CCME, Netherlands
Sabine Schwirner, Kirchen helfen Kirchen, Germany
Claver Davy Igiraneza, Empowering Response Burundi, Belgium
1:00 pm Lunch Break
3:00 pm Meeting with representatives of FRONTEX headquarters
3:00 pm Meeting Luana Scarcella SOUTH team senior fundamental rights monitor at the office of the FRONTEX Fundamental Rights Officer
4:30 pm Meeting with Dr. Lars Gerde, Deputy Director for Operations (tbc)
7:00 pm Dinner at restaurant
Day 5 ∙ Friday, 21th October 2022
10:00 Plenary Discussion: Outcome of the conference
Future of Asylum in Poland and Europe
How the year 2022 changed us as society, as churches and on the political level? Where do we want to go?
Impulse: Ryszard Bobrowicz, Lund University
farewell blessing
11:30 pm End of conference
During the Conference English and Polish interpretation is available, unless indicated.
Konferencja tłumaczona na język polski za wyjątkiem zaznaczonych paneli.