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Jul 19, 20223 min read

Human Rights Defenders on Samos call for Frontex to suspend operations in Greece

Human rights defenders on Samos are demanding the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, also known as Frontex, terminate its operations...

Jun 20, 20221 min read

"A Life Without Freedom Is Not A Life". Life in the Closed Controlled Access Centre in Samos

This year, on World Refugee Day, Europe Must Act and the Samos Advocacy Collective release their second report on life in the Closed...

Jun 20, 20224 min read

World Refugee Day: Report shows the abusive and unsafe living conditions in the closed camp on Samos

[20.06.2022, 00:01 CEST] For Immediate Release The refugee situation, as of today, needs to be dealt with as a matter of extreme urgency....

Jun 9, 20222 min read

Europe Must Act meets grassroots activists at EU border regions in France and Poland.

Over the last three weeks our team had the opportunity to meet grassroot NGOs that provide support for people on the move, both in Calais...

May 26, 20224 min read

The story of two people who, twice, were pushed back to Turkey and prevented from claiming asylum

People on the move wishing to reach Greece from Turkey are often subjected to pushbacks, an illegal practice used by State authorities to...

May 19, 20222 min read

Fundraising Team Coordinator (Volunteer)

We are looking for a person who coordinates our crowdfunding and grant application activities. Start: January 2023

May 19, 20222 min read

يجب على أوروبا التحرك الآن لضمان الترحيب بجميع اللاجئين في مجتمعاتنا

إلى رؤساء الدول الأوروبية، تشارلز ميشيل، رئيس المجلس الأوروبي، أورسولا فون دير لاين ، رئيسة المفوضية الأوروبية ، نحن نتضامن مع شعب...

May 17, 20223 min read

Scandalous case of criminalisation of refugees: Trial against #Samos2 set for 18 May

[17.05.2022, 18:00 CET] For Immediate Release In an unprecedented move, Greek authorities have charged a refugee with the drowning of his...

May 9, 20223 min read

L'Europa deve agire ora per garantire che tutti i rifugiati siano accolti nelle nostre comunità

Ai capi di stato europei, a Charles Michel, presidente del Consiglio europeo, A Ursula von der Leyen, presidente della Commissione...

May 9, 20223 min read

Europe Must Act Now doit agir maintenant, pour que tous les réfugiés

soient les bienvenus dans nos communautés Aux chefs d'États européens, à Charles Michel, Président du Conseil européen, À Ursula von der...

May 9, 20223 min read

Europa musi działać już teraz, aby być pewnym, że wszyscy uchodźcy są mile

widziani w naszej społeczności! Do przywódców Państw Europejskich, Charlesa Michela, Przewodniczącego Rady Europejskiej, Ursuli von der...

May 9, 20223 min read

Europa muss jetzt handeln ...

... und sicherstellen, dass alle Geflüchteten in unseren Städten und Gemeinden willkommen sind An die europäischen Staats- und...