asylum seekers
![CC License The CCAR lament that the asylum system is overwhelmed.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/ceuta_1_1.jpg?itok=iJzCzbYo&c=2f96e0293f57ba3ad53dec1a5407f5be)
The Catalan Commission for Action for Refugees (CCAR) demands more commitment from Spain in the protection of people who are persecuted in their countries of origin or residence.
![bloc.xarxanet.org States must protect the right of people to seek asylum by law.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/hungarian-serbian_border_barrier_1.jpg?itok=S6wa1O58&c=e078623b0142d3df90e753e1d91f871c)
The international organization calls for an end to pushbacks and violence against refugees and asylum-seekers.
It is time to do what it takes, to be relentless in protecting the elderly, the vulnerable, those without a home to stay in, undocumented migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.
![Suport Associatiu Gemma Pinyol explains that "the right to seek asylum and maritime rescue are being violated"](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/img_20190705_102515_974_0.jpg?itok=FFVf1cMw&c=95770adf8ce53b2668899166f6c1f7b1)
The growing number of minors and youths that migrate alone has pushed the protection system to the brink of collapsing.
![This project promotes valuables options for refugees and asylum seekers to access to education and be part of the community. Source: ESU](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/bild_cast_your_voice.png?itok=rVCXYLhu)
It's open a new edition of 'Together, Moving Forward' aimed at promoting valuables options for refugees and asylum seekers to access to education and be part of the community.
![The members of the 'Caravana Obrim Fronteres' during the farewell speech at Riace.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/foto_portada.jpg?itok=qVr0b2RG)
The aim of this project is to denounce the violation of human rights generated by the migration policies of the European Union.
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Since 2016, 61 refugees or asylum seekers have benefited from Open University of Catalonia (UOC)’s virtual classes.