Demetris Demetriou

Demetris Demetriou With FWC November 2011 - present Key Project(s) Strengthening Asylum Degree(s) LLB Law, LLM Public International Law, Barrister-at-law - member of the Cyprus Bar since 2011 University(ies) University College London, City University London

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Mr. Demetriou is a Legal Advisor at Future Worlds Center. He is an Implementing Partner of UNHCR Project Strengthening Asylum in Cyprus. His contribution at FWC contain legal representation in the field of asylum and refugee law, facilitation of submission of asylum applications at the Immigration Police Officers and detention centres. He is also responsible for referring vulnerable persons to appropriate psychological support and accompanying them at RSD interviews and he acts as an advisor.

Workshops - Seminars

• Training Seminar, 4-6 May 2012, Bologna, Italy
Title: ELENA Advanced Course, Generalised violence, Armed Conflict & the Need for International Protection
• Training Seminar, 14-15 December, 2011 / Nicosia, Cyprus
Title: Investigation and documentation of torture according to the Istanbul Protocol
• Training Seminar 16-17 November 2011, Nicosia, Cyprus
Title: Fleeing Homophobia, seeking safety in Europe: asylum on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity

Languages

• Mother tongue : Greek
• Other language : English (fluent), French (intermediate)