Today (09/03/17) a Memorandum for Cooperation[i] to protect and promote human rights was signed between the Cyprus Police[ii] and 12 Non-Governmental Organisations, including KISA.
Improvement of the way that migrants are handled by the Police.
Combatting rings exploiting migrants and refugees.
Full access of migrants and refugees being detained at the detention facility in Menoyia and elsewhere to their rights as well as uninterrupted access of NGOs to these individuals.
Combatting certain practices employed by the Police, like the racist targeting of migrants and refugees as well as the use of violence against them, which, in some cases in the past, has driven the victims to the hospital or even to death.