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Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

A police officer shoots a man in the head. The response cannot be ‘nothing’

A Greek police officer shot a man in the head as he ran away from him. Regardless of claims and labels, we have to stop this from happening.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Fatmata. A woman not killed ‘by accident’

The woman killed on Greece's border with N. Macedonia was Fatmata. She was 23. She was not killed 'by accident'. And this has to stop.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

The EU must stop funding states which break international law

Greece's plan to spend EU cash on illegally operating a border wall underlines the bloc's need to stop all funding to law-breaking members.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Tunisia and the human race: the time to respond

The ongoing catastrophe in Tunisia is being met with calls for closed borders from Europe's elite. We must stand for legality and decency.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

The situation on Greece’s borders is far worse than even critical reports suggest

Horrific though they may be, recent reports about the Greek border officers are sadly underestimates of their true depravity and barbarism.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Politicians must accept responsibility for the deaths of people in transit

We must hold politicians who attempt to prevent desperate people from travelling at least partially responsible for those people's deaths.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Mitarachis and the Turkish earthquakes: using catastrophe to spread bigotry

Greek Minister Notis Mitarachis' comment on the Turkish earthquakes may be electorally 'smart', but Greece and the EU deserve better.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Mitarachis lies – again – about deaths in the Aegean

Every time Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarachis misleads about deaths he has caused, we must correct himwith the truth.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Mitarachis: is he being hoodwinked? Are we?

Greece's Migration Minister Notis Mitarachis plans to spend millions of euros on 'border tech' Greece does not need. Is he being robbed?