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Greece: Tabled Bill Continues Erosion of Protection – Greek Authorities Imposing Fees and Fines on Asylum Seekers and NGOs

Greece: Tabled Bill Continues Erosion of Protection – Greek Authorities Imposing Fees and Fines on Asylum Seekers and NGOs

27th August 2021 | News

On 25 August the Greek government tabled a Bill amending deportation and return procedures, residence permits and asylum procedures. The bill has been met with severe criticism for eroding protection and introducing new fees and fines imposed on asylum seekers and the...
Greece: landmark European Committee on Social Rights decision upholds rights of migrant children

Greece: landmark European Committee on Social Rights decision upholds rights of migrant children

12th July 2021 | News

A decision of the European Committee on Social Rights finding that the living conditions of migrant children in Greece violated their human rights, should herald a new approach to protecting the rights of children in migration, the International Commission of Jurists...
Greece: Amnesty Condemns Systematic Pushbacks as New Chapter of Criminalisation of Asylum Seekers Begins

Greece: Amnesty Condemns Systematic Pushbacks as New Chapter of Criminalisation of Asylum Seekers Begins

25th June 2021 | News

A new report by Amnesty International adds to the body of evidence of torture, ill-treatment and pushbacks of people on the move to Turkey by the Greek authorities. It also documents experiences of violence at the Turkish side of the border as people on the move are...
Greece: Outcry over Prison Sentence for Moria6 and Safe Country Decision while Greece’s Deterrence Proves Effective

Greece: Outcry over Prison Sentence for Moria6 and Safe Country Decision while Greece’s Deterrence Proves Effective

18th June 2021 | News

Last weekend, four Afghan youths were sentenced to ten years imprisonment in connection to the Moria fire last September in a two-day trial that was decried for not meeting legal standards. Greece’s decision to designate Turkey a safe third country has been widely...
ECRE Legal Note 9: Asylum in Greece: A Situation Beyond Judicial Control?

ECRE Legal Note 9: Asylum in Greece: A Situation Beyond Judicial Control?

11th June 2021 | News

The ECRE Legal Note 9 examines judicial engagement in asylum law and policy in Greece and provides an assessment of opportunities for and obstacles to the use of legal challenges to support compliance with EU asylum law in Greece. The note is divided into three...
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