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 […]
Category: Border Violence
New LCL Quarterly Newsletter: Updates from Lesvos, Key Legal Victories, and Ongoing Advocacy
This quarter has been a critical time in the Legal Centre Lesvos’ ongoing fight for justice, human rights, and dignity for refugees […]
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 […]
Nonsense of the Month: May 2024
ONE YEAR AFTER PYLOS MASSACRE: the baseless and cruel prosecution of the Pylos 9 exposed This month, to illustrate parts of the […]
About the Trial of #Pylos9 and the Latest Developments
–ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΤΩ– On Tuesday 21 May 2024, the Three Member Felony Court of Appeals of Kalamata examined the case against the ‘Pylos 9’. After a […]
The Nine Accused of the Pylos Shipwreck Acquitted Based on the Lack of Jurisdiction of Greek Courts
PRESS RELEASE – Mytilene, 21.5.2024 Today, the Criminal Court of Kalamata acquitted the nine defendants accused by the Greek State of smuggling […]
Quarterly Newsletter January-March 2024
The year started with yet another damning condemnation of Greece by the European Court of Human Rights, on 16 January 2024, for […]
Joint Statement: Systemic unaccountability at the EU’s external border
Missed opportunities of the European Ombudsperson’s decision on Frontex’s SAR role and obligations in the Aegean region Today, I Have Rights, Legal […]
Eight years of Violence, Discrimination, Segregation, and Exclusion: Anniversary of EU – Turkey Statement
Photo Credit: Sakis Mitrolidis/Agence France-Presse –ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΤΩ– –TÜRKÇE AŞAĞIDA– When the EU-Turkey Statement was issued in March 2016, it was roundly denounced […]
The Annual Report of the Recording Mechanism of Incidents of Informal Forced Returns is Out
On 24 January 2024, the Greek National Commission for Human Rights presented its annual report including the findings of the ‘Recording Mechanism […]