Via You can’t evict a Movement – You can`t evict Solidarity! The campaign “You can’t evict Solidarity” made a brochure … More
Category: report
This section shows in-depth reports and cases we follow, highlighting severe rights violations that we observed.
Turmoil during forceful deportation
On 27th June, three men were forcefully deported from Lesvos to Turkey. An activist witnessed how one person tried to … More
Watching deportations – An activist’s account
Migrants are deported from Lesvos to Turkish prisons on a weekly basis. In some cases, there are clear violations of … More
Surrendered to Harmandalı Removal Prison – How EU policies lead to expulsion and maltreatment of migrants deported to Turkey
Under the EU-Turkey Deal, people whose asylum claims have been rejected or declared as inadmissible are deported back to Turkey. … More
Prisoners of the Deal. The Erosion of the European Asylum System on the Greek Hotspot Island Lesbos
Download Report in German here The EU-Turkey deal of 18 March 2016 is one of the central answers to the … More
The Death of Dreams – A Voice from Prison
Many people who come to Europe looking for freedom and safety find themselves imprisoned. While the EU politics forcibly keep … More
Trial of Sapfous 122- Not Guilty Verdict on All Charges
Via Legal Centre Lesvos: Press Release: Peaceful demonstration and the human right to freedom of assembly prevails On 9th of … More
Trial of Sapfous 122 – Today in Mytilene
via Legal Centre Lesbos – Press Release of 9th May 2019 – Mytilini GREECE Today 122 people are on trial … More
Severely traumatized person seeking protection deported on 18th of April 2019
On 18th of April, six men were deported from Lesvos to Turkey. Among them was an about thirty-year-old Bengali man. … More
Arbitrary Detention on Arrival – A Critique of Migrant Incarceration on Lesvos Island
The Procedure of Arrests Upon Arrival Since 2016, some people arriving to Lesvos have been detained immediately after they reach the island. … More