Refugee facilities on the Aegean islands
What is the current situation in the Closed Controlled Access Centres?
What is the current situation in the Closed Controlled Access Centres?
The situation in the CCAC on Kos
What is happening today in the refugee structures in the Aegean islands: Kos CCAC.
Report prepared by Equal Rights Beyond Borders, HIAS Greece & Refugee Support Aegean
A former military camp in the village of Pyli serves as the Kos hotspot, despite intense protests residents; it started operating in March 2016 following the implementation of the toxic…
Gradually, hotspots on the Greek islands have acquired more characteristics far different to those initially announced in terms of their operation and human rights guarantees. Everything shows that a new…
Despite repeated warnings from numerous organisations thousands of refugees will be in danger as weather deteriorates. The Greek government has failed to react leaving people in Reception and Identification Centers…
Despite facilities in Kos have already reached maximum capacity due to increased arrivals from Turkey, the few last weeks authorities have started transferring there newcomers from Crete. Among them extremely vulnerable…