Gavdos, source: 50 out of Many Introduction In the first half of 2026, arrivals of refugees and asylum seekers in Crete and Gavdos reached 8,552, continuing the rapid increase recorded…
Reception (110)
Ensuring dignified reception conditions from the moment of arrival is an institutional obligation of the state, for the protection of rights, health and dignity of asylum seekers. RSA highlights the violations and obstacles faced by refugees both during initial reception procedures and during their stay in facilities and refugee camps, documenting systemic shortcomings in housing, healthcare and material provision.
Mr Manuel* is no longer with us
World Refugee Day 2026
Ετήσια καταγραφή των επίσημων στατιστικών στοιχείων για το 2025
Crete – Gavdos 2025: Fourfold increase in refugee arrivals and absence of state planning
Stats and info - 2025
The conditions prevailing in refugee camps across mainland Greece
Statistics
Crete – Gavdos: 7,336 refugee arrivals in the first half of 2025, lack of management plan
Arrival data for the first half of 2025
The need to protect unaccompanied children remains pressing
2024: Statistics on Refugee Reception and Camps
Critical gaps in reception conditions
Arrival Data for 2024
Refugee facilities on the Aegean islands
What is the current situation in the Closed Controlled Access Centres?
Samos
The situation in the CCAC on Samos.
