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02.7.2023
Crisis fundraising

Help an undocumented migrant to legalise his status or an immigrant to bring his family to Finland! Free Movement has received a record number of aid requests this spring, but very few funds have accumulated. We have only been able to answer a small part of the requests. […]

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02.7.2023
Free Movement counselling closed until the 16th of August

Counselling and Coffee Without Borders are closed because of the summer holidays. Next time we are open on the 16th of August (at the park by Musiikkitalo). […]

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25.5.2023
Speech of the Free Movement at the demonstration at Säätytalo on the 5th of May

VL participated in the demonstration “Seeking asylum is a human right!” at Säätytalo on Friday 5th of May 2023. The message of the event, organized by Amnesty International, was aimed at the negotiators of the new government program. […]

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18.5.2023
Welcome to the meeting of the Free Movement Network on the 27th of May 2023

Welcome to the meeting of the Free Movement Network on Saturday 27.5. at 14:00 at Lymy (Pengerkatu 6, Kallio, Helsinki). The meeting will deal planning activities for the summer and fall, and discussing topical issues related to the network activities. The meeting will start with the annual meeting of the association. At the annual meeting, […]

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15.12.2022
Translation of the Speech of the Free Movement in the Demonstration Helsinki without Nazis 6.12.2022

Friends, Comrades! Finland’s asylum policy is a policy of death and state violence. Our asylum bureaucracy is thoroughly racist and reproduces colonialism. The right to seek asylum at the state border is a human right, and the right to life belongs to everyone without exception. Politicians across party lines praise the importance of human rights, […]

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07.10.2022
Welcome to the Free movement network meeting 30.10.

Welcome to the Free movement network meeting and the autumn meeting of the association Welcome to the meeting of the Free movement network on Sunday 30.10. at 17:00 at Lymy (Penegerkatu 6, Kallio, Helsinki). The meeting will deal with association matters, planning activities for the autumn and winter, and discussing topical issues related to the […]

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30.4.2022
Welcome to network meeting and annual meeting of the association

Welcome to the Free Movement network meeting on Saturday 7th of May starting at 16.00 in Lymy (Penegerkatu 6, Kallio, Helsinki). We will be happy to meet everyone face to face, and especially people who have recently joined the network. We will discuss the pressing issues arising this spring and think of what to plan for next autumn. […]

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21.3.2022
Coffee Without Borders and counselling open every Wednesday

▲  CWB & Counselling of Free Movement are open every Wednesday from 5 to 8 at Lymy (Pengerkatu 6). For councelling please book a time slot through email (vapaaliikkuvuus(at)gmail.com) or Facebook if possible. Free Movement hosts an open, free-of-charge café in Helsinki and Tampere. The café is meant for all those who love freedom and […]

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03.11.2021
Residence permits now! Demonstration on 4th of November at 12

Residence permits now – 6 years is too long to wait! “We came to Finland in 2015 to seek asylum. 6 years, we have hold our breath and waited. 6 years is an inhumanly long time, we are tired to wait. Some of us have children, who’ve been to Finnish schools for five years, some […]

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01.9.2021
Invitation to the Annual Fall Meeting of the Association

Dear member of Free Movement association! We are welcoming you to the annual fall meeting on Wednesday 8th of September at 17.00 via Jitsi-meet. Link for joining both meetings is: https://meet.jit.si/VLfallmeeting The materials of the meeting are available online in advance. You can get a link to the materials by sending an email to vapaaliikkuvuus […]

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