Submission of Legal Centre Lesvos to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders in Greece
Following an official visit to Greece between 13 to 22 June 2022, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human […]
Author: Marion Bouchetel
Legal Centre Lesvos Quarterly Newsletter: January – March 2022
Since the start of the year, the Greek Government has further obstructed access to asylum for most migrants seeking protection in Greece, […]
May 19: Trial in Kalamata – Criminalization against people on the move in Greece continues!
Common statement by Aegean Migrant Solidarity, borderline-europe, Can’t Evict Solidarity, Iuventa-Crew, Legal Center Lesvos and Watch the Med Alarm Phone. Criminalization efforts […]
Cruel and unjustified postponement of Amir and Razuli appeal trial
Press statement of the initiatives Legal Centre Lesvos, Aegean Migrant Solidarity, borderline-europe e.V., You can’t evict Solidarity and Deportation Monitoring Aegean #FreeAmirAndRazuli The […]
National Transparency Authority should publish the full investigation regarding pushbacks in accordance with the principle of transparency
7 April 2022 On the 29th of March, the Greek National Transparency Authority (NTA) issued a press release announcing the conclusion of a 3-month […]
Appeal trial against Amir and Razuli interrupted until 7 April 2022 after two days of waiting
The appeal trial of the two young Afghan men convicted in first instance of “facilitating illegal entry” and “illegal entry” to Greece […]
Joint civil society letter to Yvla Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs
Greece’s implementation of the ‘safe third country’ concept is violating EU law and migrants’ rights Download the joint letter here Today a […]
WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM ? ΤΙ ΤΟΥΣ ΣΥΝΕΒΗ;
In the morning of 1 March, Lesvos witnessed the shocking death of at least seven migrants, whose bodies without life jackets, were […]
Imposition of a fee of 100 euros for access to asylum from the 2nd and every following subsequent application to applicants for international protection, including minors!
Επιβολή παραβόλου ύψους 100 ευρώ για την πρόσβαση στο άσυλο από τη 2η και κάθε επόμενη μεταγενέστερη αίτηση στους/στις αιτούντες/ούσες διεθνούς προστασίας, […]
Prison quarantine and dangerous fires: Updates from the Lesvos camp
Given the persistent and established practice of pushbacks carried out by the Greek authorities in the Aegean Sea for nearly two years […]