Greece [EN] ECRE, ECRE’s visit to Fylakio’s First Reception Centre shows asylum seekers stuck in «detention carrousel»
[EN] European Council on Refugees and Exiles’ (ECRE) delegation published a report after a visit to the Fylakio’s first reception centre, in the Evros region. This report highlights the deprivation of liberty for migrants ; numerous lacks are reported, especially the overcrowding and the detention of unaccompanied minors, or the incapacity of authorities to decently deal with […]
Map posted the 2015/03/13
Greece [EN] Greek Reporter, Migrant detention center’s evacuation continues with mixed results
[EN] In Greece, the evacuation of the migrants detention centre of Amygdaleza continues, in priority for persons detained since more than eighteen months, vulnerables persons – families, children, victims of torture – and asylum seekers. Many migrants are still detained there. Among the released persons, many are left alone in the streets. Migrant Detention Center Evacuation […]
Map posted the 2015/03/05
Greece [FR] Okeanews, Greece committs to close migrants detention centres
[EN] After the death of three migrants in February in Greek detention centers, the ministre Yannis Panousis visited one of these centres and declared his wish to see all the migrants detention centres closed down. La Grèce s’engage à fermer les centres de détention pour migrants Le nouveau gouvernement a promis samedi de fermer les centres […]
Map posted the 2015/02/15
Detention camps, open centres and transit zones in Greece
In December 2006, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) of the European Parliament commissioned a study on the conditions of migrants and asylum seekers in reception, detention and transit centres. This study, carried out by STEPS and completed in December 2007, is the first on this subject, based on field investigations […]
Map posted the 2013/11/24
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