Koraki

Our article Pushbacks, in Finland's Together magazine, highlighting the Greek government's vicious and illegal anti-refugee campaign.

Synelefsi announces with regret it must pause operations. We also offer some advice on more effective advocacy.

In September this year, the Greek government illegally pushed back the highest ever number of men, women and children arriving in Greece.

With his most recent comments on immigration, Keir Starmer has set the UK back decades, and further risks the lives of people seeking safety

Although the proportion of people being illegally pushed back from Greece has fallen, the reason is not what one might expect or hope.

UN human rights expert Mary Lawlor says the EU must demand Tajikistan ends attacks on human rights defenders or not upgrade trade relations.

The EU has agreed two of the worst 'migration initiatives' in human history. Both must be abandoned, as they will kill people seeking safety

The Greek government is attacking human rights defenders because they are the people's last line of defence of against the Greek government

Several updates from the week following the Pylos catastrophe: the Greek government running from responsibility, the law and human decency.

Kiriakos Mitsotakis has caused Greece's worst ever rail and maritime catastrophes. How many people does he want to kill before he resigns?

Greece, Italy, 'Eastern Libya' and the EU are responsible for killing 650 men, women and children today. We should not pretend they are not.

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.

A woman was shot dead on Wednesday for trying to find a safe place to live. It is time to stop.

Two points are important to make: all the evidence points to the fact that Greece performs pushbacks, and that Mitsotakis lies about them.

SYRIZA's latest comment on refugees is worse than anything Nea Dimokratia has said. If the party wishes to govern, it must find some courage

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.

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

The Greek version of our interview with UN Speecial Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor, published in EFSYN on 18 March 2023.

UN Special Rapporter on Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, expresses her shock and frustration with Greece in this interview with Koraki.

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