5 ANS DE VIOLENCE ET DE MISERE OU “L’ACCORD UE-TURQUIE’
Le Legal Centre Lesbos a été fondé à la suite de la déclaration UE-Turquie du 18 mars 2016 – également connue sous le […]
Category: Access To Asylum
5 YEARS OF VIOLENCE AND MISERY UNDER THE EU-TURKEY DEAL
The Legal Centre Lesvos was founded following the 18 March 2016 EU-Turkey statement – otherwise known as the EU-Turkey ‘deal’. Through this […]
The Workings of the Screening Regulation: Juxtaposing proposed EU rules with the Greek reception and identification procedure
The European Commission proposal for a Screening Regulation is largely modelled on the “reception and identification procedure” (διαδικασία υποδοχής και ταυτοποίησης), which […]
WHILE EUROPE STRUGGLES WITH SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19 INFECTIONS, GREECE RUSHES ASYLUM SEEKERS THROUGH PROCEDURES IN LESVOS
The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) announced last week that it has increased the number of interviews conducted on the Aegean Islands […]
NO-MAN’S LANDS FOR EUROPE’S “UNDESIRABLES”
[Ελληνικά] [Castellano] Since the Prime Minister’s announcement on 1st March that Greece would suspend the right to seek asylum, all migrants who […]
“Protect our laws and humanity!” Open Letter by 120 Organizations
{Greek text here} To: Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kyriakos Mitsotakis President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli President of the […]
ILLEGAL AND IMMORAL: EUROPEAN BORDER PRIORITIES BECOME POLICY
Ελληνικά CASTELLANO On Sunday, the Greek government announced the suspension of new asylum applications for one month, and that those who attempt […]
January 2020 Report on Rights Violations and Resistance in Lesvos
A. Situation Report in Lesvos, as of 15/1/2020 Total population of registered asylum seekers and refugees on Lesvos: 21,268 Registered Population of […]
PRESS RELEASE: Deportation of Legal Centre Lesvos client halted by intervention of the European Court of Human Rights.
25.11.19 [Greek text below] On 21 November 2019, in the case of Z.B. vs. Greece, ECHR֊LE2.2bR, the European Court of Human Rights […]
PRESS RELEASE: Rejection of 28 asylum seekers from African countries due to a lack of interpreters
Legal aid organizations express concerns regarding the unprecedented administrative practice of the Regional Asylum Office of Lesvos, which goes against Greek, European […]