RESOURCES

Click on the links below to learn more about legal aid in the Greek context & find key information on the process of applying for asylum.

For those following the situation of asylum seekers and refugees in Greece, the following Reports (and the Organisations that produce them) are a valuable Resources.  

2024 “Greece in institutional decline: Civil society tracks persisting rule of law backsliding: Joint Civil Society Submission to the European Commission on the 2024 Rule of Law Report” Vouliwatch Greek Council for Refugees (GCR) Refugee Support Aegean (RSA) HIAS Hellenic League for Human Rights.

https://rsaegean.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RoL2024_JointSubmission_CSO_Greece.pdf

2024. “The Concept of “Safe Third Country”Legal Standards & Implementation in the Greek Asylum System”. Prepared by Minos Mouzourakis, for PRO ASYL and Refugee Support Aegean (RSA)

Reports-Briefings

2023, ““Prison for Papers” Last Resort Measures for Standard Procedures Researching Pre-removal Detention Centres on Mainland Greece”. Full Report by Border Criminologies and Mobile Info Team. https://www.mobileinfoteam.org/detention

2022 “Digitalisation of the Greek Asylum Procedure: A way into the future or a barrier to human rights?” Equal Legal Aid Report. https://www.equallegalaid.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ELA-Final-Report-2.pdf