{"id":1548,"date":"2018-03-06T02:00:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T23:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsaegean.org\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2020-07-06T15:11:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T12:11:55","slug":"stop-the-toxic-eu-turkey-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/stop-the-toxic-eu-turkey-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"STOP THE TOXIC EU-TURKEY DEAL &#8211; STORIES FOR 2 DISGRACEFUL YEARS FOR EUROPE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<h4>INTRODUCTION TO RSA AND PRO ASYL CAMPAIGN #StopTheToxicDeal<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]#StopTheToxicDeaL<\/p>\n<p>Two years after its implementation, the EU-Turkey \u2018deal\u2019 still stands at the forefront of European Union (EU) Policy on the refugee crisis.<!--more-->[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This toxic \u2018deal\u2019 has been celebrated as a success. \u201cRefugee Support Aegean\u201d (RSA) is not accepting this and will keep on challenging this \u2018deal\u2019 before national and international courts. Our experience and work in the field shows that this \u2018deal\u2019 has come at a great cost on refugees and migrants, the rule of law as well as the European Union\u2019s moral standing.<\/p>\n<p>On the second anniversary of the deal\u2019s announcement, RSA publishes a series of stories illustrating the harsh reception and detention conditions that refugees experience while stranded on the Aegean islands, the rising xenophobia, the creation of new categories of vulnerable refugees and the fact that Turkey is not a \u2018safe third country\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"gem-youtube gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-no-style rounded-corners gem-wrapbox-position-below\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner gem-ratio-style\" style=\"padding-top: 56.25%\"><iframe class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uJVXMsGAox0?rel=0&amp;wmode=opaque\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;1517&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<blockquote><p>We ask for this toxic deal between the EU and Turkey to be abolished since fundamental values and rights are endangered in the name of temporary political balances.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What follows are the \u00a0detailed topics highlighting the toxicity of the &#8220;deal&#8221; and the necessity for it to be abolished.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_masonry_grid post_type=&#8221;post&#8221; max_items=&#8221;6&#8243; order=&#8221;ASC&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1594037038138-33cfe840-2f42-7&#8243; taxonomies=&#8221;146&#8243; exclude=&#8221;342, 1548&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] INTRODUCTION TO RSA AND PRO ASYL CAMPAIGN #StopTheToxicDeal [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]#StopTheToxicDeaL Two years after its implementation, the EU-Turkey \u2018deal\u2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,136,138,5,146],"tags":[151,18,213],"class_list":{"0":"post-1548","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-briefings","8":"category-campaigns","9":"category-eu-turkey-statement","10":"category-publications","11":"category-stop-the-toxic-deal-2","12":"tag-151","13":"tag-featured","14":"tag-stop-the-toxic-deal-2"},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1548"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8100,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548\/revisions\/8100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}