Factual reports documenting border violence and human rights violations in spaces of control and contention along the Balkanroute
26.04.2016: Idomeni
Today the Greek authorities handed out flyers in different languages, stating that people have to leave Idomeni and move to military camps. More …
Moving Europe Report on Unlawful Pushbacks from Macedonia to Greece
This Moving Europe report describes and analyses the unlawful and violent pushback of around 2000 people from FYROM/Macedonia to Greece on 14 March 2016. More …
25.04.2016: Athens
In the morning of April 22nd, activists and refugees joined action to squat an abandoned hotel in the northern center of Athens. The “Hotel Plaza” is supposed to host up to 400 refugees. More …
24.04.2016: Cherso, Polikastro
Most vulnerable people are housed in tents without proper mattresses in Cherso. No proper housing for most vulnerable people. Family reunification: Greek asylum service not reachable. Protest in Polykastro. More …
23.04.2016: Drama
About 500 people are housed in an old factory that once processed wood. The factory has probably been out of business for some years. Bushes are growing on its roof. The next town, Drama, is located about 10 km away. More …
Live Ticker: 22.04.2016
Today we visited a Camp outside Kavala in Eastern Greece. The camp is situated in an old marble mine secluded from any villages. People are staying in tents there, sleeping on the rocky ground. The police is guarding the entrance and does not allow people visiting the camp. More …
Live Ticker: 21.04.2016
People in Idomeni were repairing their tents and constructions for shade today, which the very strong wind tore apart yesterday. However, the people in Diavata had nothing to repair. Their tents with all their belongings inside burned down completely. More …