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On Monday 27 January, we received a letter from two important and respected donors, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Network on Statelessness (ENS), telling us to immediately stop all project activities due to US President Donald Trump’s Stop-Work-Order, which immediately halted all US foreign aid.

OPU Director Martin Rozumek spoke twice on Czech Radio a few days ago on the topic of migrant returns in the context of Donald Trump’s and the European Union’s plans for massive deportations of immigrants and rejected asylum seekers.

The European Court of Human Rights is asking the Czech Republic to explain the situation of two families with children detained in the Bělá-Jezová Detention Centre for Foreigners.