A Monthly Series on the Administrative Kafkaesque Nightmares Faced by Migrants
In this series of stories, every month we highlight the nonsense some of our clients have to endure throughout their asylum procedure.
Nonsense of the Month – September 2024
This month, to illustrate parts of the administrative kafkaesque nightmare faced by migrants in Greece, we would like to talk about one of the most basic steps and essential rights for any person going through the asylum procedures: representation by a lawyer.
Nonsense of the Month – August 2024
Reuniting with your family – how hard can that be?
This month, to illustrate parts of the administrative kafkaesque nightmare faced by migrants going through the asylum procedures in Greece, we would like to talk about family reunification in Greece.
Nonsense of the Month – June/July 2024
A Small Guide On Hypocrisy And Denial
This Summer, to illustrate another nightmare faced by migrants crossing borders, we would like to talk about Greece’s pushback policy. To do so, we will delve into a rare public hearing that recently took place before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg regarding two pushback cases filed against Greece.
Nonsense of the Month – May 2024
ONE YEAR AFTER THE PYLOS MASSACRE: The baseless and cruel prosecution of the Pylos9 exposed.
This month, we would like to highlight some bureaucratic and procedural details of the Pylos9 prosecution to expose the cruel nature of the criminalisation and detention of migrants in Greece.
Nonsense of the Month – April 2024
“How can customs that are are secret be explained?”
This month, to illustrate parts of the administrative kafkaesque nightmare faced by migrants going through the asylum procedures in Greece, we would like to talk about the case of Marie (name changed) one of LCL clients.
Nonsense of the Month – March 2024
“Found non-credible, against all odds!”
This month, to illustrate parts of the administrative kafkaesque nightmare faced by migrants going through the asylum procedures in Greece, we would like to talk about the case of Ramatu (name changed) one of LCL clients.
Nonsense of the Month – February 2024
“Try This Quiz – Guess Your Nationality!”
This month, to illustrate parts of the surreal situations and challenges faced by refugees living in Greece, we would like to talk about the case of Awate, an Eritrean national arbitrarily registered as Ethiopian, whose asylum claim has been rejected.
Nonsense of the Month – January 2024
“What kind of international protection is that?”
This month, to illustrate parts of the surreal situations and challenges faced by refugees living in Greece, we would like to talk about the case of our dear colleague Fatima.
Nonsense of the Month – December 2023
“Expressly recognised as a refugee but still rejected.”
This month, to illustrate parts of the surreal situations and challenges faced by refugees living in Greece, we would like to talk about the case of Farhad.