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Joint Statement – Unlawful Detention and Worsening Conditions: Over 4000 Asylum Seekers Unlawfully Detained on Samos and Lesvos 

2023-09-19T07:50:04+00:00

In a deeply concerning development, asylum seekers on the Aegean islands of Samos and Lesvos are being placed en mass into unlawful detention in appalling conditions in the EU-funded Closed Controlled Access Centers (CCACs) while awaiting registration of their asylum requests. Following a sharp increase in arriving asylum seekers from Türkiye since July 2023, [...]

Joint Statement – Unlawful Detention and Worsening Conditions: Over 4000 Asylum Seekers Unlawfully Detained on Samos and Lesvos 2023-09-19T07:50:04+00:00

Unidentified, unrecognised and denied support: survivors of human trafficking in the Samos Closed Controlled Access Centre

2023-09-08T06:52:26+00:00

Report from Samos demonstrates that Greek and EU-authorities routinely violate the rights of survivors of human trafficking. 6th September 2023, Vathy, Samos: Through analysing the cases of 53 survivors of human trafficking, I Have Rights (IHR), a non-profit legal organisation based on Samos, presents evidence that at every stage of the asylum and [...]

Unidentified, unrecognised and denied support: survivors of human trafficking in the Samos Closed Controlled Access Centre2023-09-08T06:52:26+00:00

Newsletter #7 – July 2023

2023-08-07T15:15:32+00:00

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*   Updates from Samos   Dear I Have Rights supporters, While summer is in full swing, an unprecedented heatwave has hit Greece. Its effects on residents of the Closed Controlled Access Centre (CCAC) are multiplied, and the low amounts of water provided to them - which were not adapted [...]

Newsletter #7 – July 20232023-08-07T15:15:32+00:00

12 years after M.S.S.: Reporting on Human Rights, Access to Asylum and Detention in Greece

2023-08-01T14:09:44+00:00

Joint Submission by I Have Rights and Mobile Info Team The landmark 2011 M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece ruling by the European Court of Human Rights found that the Greek Government violated Article 3 of the European Convention of Human Rights, namely the prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment, due  to conditions [...]

12 years after M.S.S.: Reporting on Human Rights, Access to Asylum and Detention in Greece2023-08-01T14:09:44+00:00

Third Party Intervention to the European Court of Human Rights

2023-07-25T08:50:01+00:00

Press Release I Have Rights and the Border Violence Monitoring Network present evidence of an established practice of pushbacks at the Greek-Turkish land border and demonstrate a lack of access to domestic remedies in Greece for survivors. VATHY, 25th July 2023 – I Have Rights (IHR), a Samos-based non-profit refugee law [...]

Third Party Intervention to the European Court of Human Rights2023-07-25T08:50:01+00:00
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