{"id":8983,"date":"2020-12-03T20:17:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T17:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/?p=8983"},"modified":"2020-12-03T20:17:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T17:17:58","slug":"forcible-evacuation-of-pikpa-in-contempt-of-strasbourg-proceedings-the-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/forcible-evacuation-of-pikpa-in-contempt-of-strasbourg-proceedings-the-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Forcible evacuation of PIKPA in contempt of Strasbourg proceedings: The timeline of a flagrant violation of legality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9022&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]The forcible evacuation on 30 October 2020 of the PIKPA reception facility, a place that has provided dignified accommodation to thousands of vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees on Lesvos since 2012, constitutes a flagrant violation of legality and of the rights of the centre\u2019s 74 vulnerable residents, including 32 children. More importantly, the Greek Government demonstrated unprecedented contempt for legality and ongoing court proceedings by transferring people out of PIKPA before the expiry of a deadline set by the European Court for Human Rights (ECtHR) for information in order to rule on an earlier request for interim measures by residents, resulting in the applicants\u2019 request being rendered without object.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The timeline of the operation of the Greek authorities in contempt of court proceedings is set out below:<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li id=\"footnote-1\"><small><small>Efsyn, \u2018\u03a7\u03c1\u03c5\u03c3\u03bf\u03c7\u03bf\u0390\u03b4\u03b7\u03c2: \u038c\u03bb\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bf\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3\u03c6\u03c5\u03b3\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c7\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03bc\u03c0\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03bd\u03ad\u03b1 \u03b4\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae \u03bc\u03ad\u03c7\u03c1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03a4\u03c1\u03af\u03c4\u03b7\u2019, 14 September 2020, available at: . <a href=\"#footnote-ref-1\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-2\"><small><small><em>S.A. and O.A. v. Greece<\/em>, App No 40124\/20. See RSA, \u2018European Court of Human Rights orders Greece to safeguard asylum seekers\u2019 life and limb on Lesvos\u2019, 24 September 2020, available at: . <a href=\"#footnote-ref-2\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-3\"><small><small>Greek Council for Refugees, \u2018\u03a4\u03bf \u0395\u03c5\u03c1\u03c9\u03c0\u03b1\u03ca\u03ba\u03cc \u0394\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf \u0394\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u0391\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03ce\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03c1\u03c9\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b5\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03ba\u03c5\u03b2\u03ad\u03c1\u03bd\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03b7 \u03b5\u03ba\u03ba\u03ad\u03bd\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u00ab\u03a0\u0399\u039a\u03a0\u0391\u00bb \u039b\u03ad\u03c3\u03b2\u03bf\u03c5\u2019, 19 October 2020, available at: . <a href=\"#footnote-ref-3\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-4\"><small><small>Article 57 International Protection Act (IPA), L 4636\/2019; Article 20 Reception Conditions Directive, 2013\/33\/EU. <a href=\"#footnote-ref-4\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-5\"><small><small>Article 2(d) Joint Ministerial Decision 1140\/2019. <a href=\"#footnote-ref-5\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-6\"><small><small>Articles 39 and 58 IPA; Articles 21 and 22 Reception Conditions Directive. <a href=\"#footnote-ref-6\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<li id=\"footnote-7\"><small><small>Kathimerini, \u2018\u03a0\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b7 \u03b4\u03b7\u03bc\u03bf\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03b4\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03c6\u03cd\u03b3\u03c9\u03bd \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u039a\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac \u03a4\u03b5\u03c0\u03ad\u2019, 21 September 2020, available at: . <a href=\"#footnote-ref-7\">\u2191<\/a><\/small><\/small><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9022&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]The forcible evacuation on 30 October 2020 of the PIKPA reception facility, a place that has provided&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9022,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,141,8,207,137],"tags":[227,18],"class_list":{"0":"post-8983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-publications","8":"category-detention-and-reception-conditions","9":"category-news-2","10":"category-other-topics","11":"category-topics","12":"tag-227","13":"tag-featured"},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8983","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=8983"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9024,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8983\/revisions\/9024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsaegean.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}