The need to protect unaccompanied children remains pressing
Unaccompanied Children (15)
Following two requests for interim measures before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), two unaccompanied children from Syria aged 12 and 13 are finally transferred to a shelter for…
Download the pdf April 2020 INTRODUCTION On 2 March 2020, the Greek government adopted an emergency legislative decree (Πράξη Νομοθετικού Περιεχομένου, hereinafter “Decree”) stripping persons arriving undocumented in the country…
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Moria nightmare
According to UNHCR[3], the majority of refugees on Lesvos originates from Afghanistan (70%), Syria (13%), the Democratic Republic of Congo (4%) and Somalia (4%). These statistics show that the majority…
According to the official statistics, the total number of refugees on the island of Samos has reached more than 7,900 individuals, which is approximately the number of the permanent population…
There are two official structures for the reception of refugees on the island of Leros. The first is the hotspot in the area of Lepida that is few kilometres from…
On 4 November 2019, the European Court of Human Rights issued a decision under Rule 39 indicating to the Greek Government to transfer two unaccompanied brothers to an accommodation with…
Refugee families torn apart
The systematic rejections of family reunification requests from Greece by Germany and their detrimental impact upon the right to family life and the best interest of the child Legal Note…
RSA/PRO ASYL publication highlights the systematic rejections of family reunifications requests from Greece by Germany and their detrimental impact upon the rights of refugees Read the full story Download the…
In the run up to the festive season, an estimated 570 unaccompanied refugee and migrant children who reached Greece seeking safety, find themselves homeless and exposed to the cold and…
