Koraki

The Greek government's brutal pushbacks campaign is a stain on Greece and on humanity. Greek people - all people - deserve far, far better.

Even on its own terms, the Greek government's barbarian treatment of refugees is failing. It is in a state of self-inflicted chaos.

Sixty-one people died in Greek waters in the week before Christmas. Instead of apologising, Notis Mitarachis is shifting blame to others.

In response to a report, the EU Commission appears to say EU member states have the right to overrule international law. We ask, why?

It may be convenient for the Greek government to pretend otherwise, but the Pope's message at Lesvos was directly targeted at it.

Though they are described as 'people smugglers', those selling places on boats are not smugglers, and are not breaking the law.

Though the new circular is a cause for some celebration, it still directly contravenes international law. It must be opposed

Under Greece's latest flagrant attack on international law all asylum seekers will be sent to jails, from where they may well be pushed back

In its struggle to survive, the EU is jettisoning its principles, and - including on the Poland/Belarus border - condemning people to death.

Twenty-four people face trial on Thursday 18 November 2021. The threat is not just to their freedom, but to international law itself.

The people of Samos have spoken against the Greek governments' repeated pushbacks of refugees. It's well worth reading what they have to say

If Belarus is breaking international law, so is Poland. Our priority must be the rights and safety of the people trapped on the border.

Despite its - entirely incorrect - claims, the Greek government's latest sea 'rescue' was in fact an attempt to break international law.

After of the death of four (likely five) more people in the Aegean, we must change attitudes and policy on people travelling to seek asylum.

Pushbacks carried out by Greek government operatives have reached astonishing levels. Is the government committing crimes against humanity?

Greece and the EU's policies on pushbacks are creating the exact circumstances in which smugglers thrive, and creating chaos within states.

If we do not provide Afghan men, women and children safe transportation and decent places to live, who are we? What do we stand for?

The EU's policy on people-smuggling has failed. But there is a simpe solution, which will end smuggling, and unnecessary deaths at sea.

The Greek government continues to break international law, setting men, women and children adrift on the Aegean Sea: we must stop this, now.

The Greek government took less than three working days to deny 19 Afghan people asylum, after illegally declaring Turkey a 'safe state'.