Aid activities for war refugees from Ukraine on the example of the city of Przemyśl Cover Image

Działania pomocowe wobec uchodźców wojennych z Ukrainy na przykładzie miasta Przemyśla
Aid activities for war refugees from Ukraine on the example of the city of Przemyśl

Author(s): Andrzej Kawecki
Subject(s): Welfare systems, Migration Studies, Asylum, Refugees, Migration as Policy-fields
Published by: Akademia Policji w Szczytnie
Keywords: state border; war refugee; war in Ukraine; reception point; assistance to war refugees;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the issue of assistance provided to war refugees from Ukraine by the residents of Przemyśl, as well as the involvement of services, associations and foundations operating in the city in aid activities. The residents of Przemyśl directly experienced the tragedy of thousands of people who — fleeing the war — found shelter, support and a moment of rest in Przemyśl before continuing their journey. The city became a kind of "human gate" to Europe for war refugees from Ukraine, for which the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky awarded Przemyśl the title of the Rescuer City

  • Issue Year: 156/2024
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 198 - 216
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: English
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