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June 1, 2020 Dispatches

Boys’ Drawings Expose Greece’s Broken Detention System

Plight of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Is Focus of New Campaign

Drawing by "Ibrahim," age 14, detained for 11 weeks. Drawing titled, "Life in and After Detention"
May 22, 2020 News Release

Malta: Disembark Rescued People

End Arbitrary Detention on Tourist Ferry Boats

The Europa II, a tourist ferry sets sail from Marsamxett Harbour, Valletta, Malta.
May 20, 2020 News Release

Greece: Move Migrant Children to Safety

276 Unaccompanied Children Behind Bars

A child places his hands on a fence as Greek police officers stand guard at a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees in Greece.
April 28, 2020 Statement

EU: Time to review and remedy cooperation policies facilitating abuse of refugees and migrants in Libya

NGOs Joint Statement

April 22, 2020 Letter

NGOs Urge Swedish Minister of Justice and Migration Morgan Johanson to Welcome Unaccompanied Children from Greece

April 22, 2020 Letter

Open Letter to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Concerning Solidarity with Relocation of Children From Greek Islands

April 14, 2020 News Release

Greece: Free Unaccompanied Migrant Children

New Campaign to Shelter Children, End Detention Amid COVID-19

A child places his hands on a fence as Greek police officers stand guard at a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees in Greece.
April 9, 2020 News Release

EU/Italy: Port Closures Cut Migrant and Refugee Lifeline

States Should Allow Rescue Boats to Land, While Protecting Health

Crew work seen on the Alan Kurdi rescue ship, operated by German charity Sea Eye.
April 6, 2020 Letter

NGO's Open letter to European Governments

March 27, 2020 News Release

Europe: Curb Immigration Detention Amid Pandemic

Health Risks and International Law Require Safer Alternatives

Women in the Ponte Galeria immigration detention center near Rome, Italy May 6, 2017.
March 24, 2020 News Release

Greece: Move Asylum Seekers, Migrants to Safety

Immediate Hotspot Decongestion Needed to Address COVID-19

Asylum seekers and migrants in the Reception and Identification Center of Moria, Lesbos after a fire broke out, on March 16, 2020.
March 17, 2020 Report

Greece: Violence Against Asylum Seekers at Border

Detained, Assaulted, Stripped, Summarily Deported

An asylum seeker in northern Turkey at the Greek border on March 6 shows injuries he says Greek security forces inflicted after he had crossed the Evros River into Greece. Photo by Turkish Radio and Television Corporation/Handout/Anadolu Agency.
March 16, 2020 Statement

Joint NGO Statement Regarding Refugee Children in Greece

March 6, 2020 Commentary

Gunshots, Summary Trials, Deportations

The Reality for Refugees in the EU-Turkey Stand-Off

Refugee being taken away by Greek police
March 6, 2020 Statement

Open Letter by 85 Organizations Regarding Rights Violations of Refugees

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