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May 17, 2024 News Release

Greece: Respect Fair Trial Rights of Pylos Shipwreck Survivors

Prosecution Should Not Act as Shield for Determining the Greek Authorities’ Responsibilities

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November 17, 2022 Commentary

Why EU can't count on Turkey to protect asylum seekers

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June 20, 2022 Statement

End Violence and Serious Human Rights Violations Against Afghan Refugees

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May 12, 2022 News Release

UK: Afghan Women Evacuees in Limbo

Home Office Should Expedite Long-Term Housing, Support Services

Refugees from Afghanistan wait to be processed after arriving on an evacuation flight at Heathrow Airport, London, on August 26, 2021.
March 4, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Unequal Treatment for Foreigners Attempting to Flee

Pattern of Blocking, Delaying Non-Ukrainians

Nigerian students in Ukraine wait on a platform in Lviv railway station for a train to evacuate across the border, Sunday, February 27, 2022 in Lviv, west Ukraine.
March 2, 2022 News Release

United Kingdom: Provide Sanctuary to Those Fleeing Ukraine

Facilitate Safe Passage; Scrap the Nationality and Borders Bill

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March 1, 2022 News Release

EU: Keep Borders Open for People Fleeing Ukraine

Ensure Safety, Protection for Ukrainians and Others

People fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine arrive at a temporary camp in Przemysl, Poland, February 28, 2022.
December 22, 2021 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Concerning Greece

89th Session

November 24, 2021 News Release

Belarus/Poland: Abuse, Pushbacks At Border

Ensure Humanitarian Access, Protect People from Violence

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October 27, 2021 Commentary

Europe’s Deadly Border Policies

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October 21, 2021 Background Briefing

Policy Responses to Support Afghans Fleeing Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

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October 1, 2021 Letter

HRW Letter to Members of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council

Regarding Resettlement and Complementary Pathways for Afghans

May 5, 2021 Report

France: Police Expelling Migrant Children

Flout Child Protection, Immigration Rules

A member of the French border police checks identity documents in March 2021 at the Menton-Garavan station, the first French train station for those travelling between Genoa, in Italy, and Nice, in France.
January 27, 2021 Report

Greece: Migrant Camp Lead Contamination

Inadequate Government Response; Lack of Transparency Put Health at Risk

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January 21, 2021 News Release

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Migrants Left in the Cold

Long-Term Housing, Care Urgently Needed

Migrants warm their hands above a fire at the Lipa camp, outside Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Monday, January 11, 2021. The camp was closed on December 23, 2020 and destroyed in a fire the same day. 

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