Europe Must Act launches new campaign to push for a new approach to relocation of refugees
Today October 31st, on World Cities Day, Europe Must Act is launching the “Routes to Relocation”' campaign. The new campaign aims to push...
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Press Team
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
Greece: FRONTEX Fails to Report Potential Violations of Human Rights
Seven civil society organizations from Samos island brief MEPs, ahead of LIBE Committee meeting on October 10th. VATHY, October 4th, 2022...
Press Team
- Jul 19, 2022
- 3 min
Human Rights Defenders on Samos call for Frontex to suspend operations in Greece
Human rights defenders on Samos are demanding the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, also known as Frontex, terminate its operations...
Press Team
- Jun 20, 2022
- 4 min
World Refugee Day: Report shows the abusive and unsafe living conditions in the closed camp on Samos
[20.06.2022, 00:01 CEST] For Immediate Release The refugee situation, as of today, needs to be dealt with as a matter of extreme urgency....
Press Team
- May 17, 2022
- 3 min
Scandalous case of criminalisation of refugees: Trial against #Samos2 set for 18 May
[17.05.2022, 18:00 CET] For Immediate Release In an unprecedented move, Greek authorities have charged a refugee with the drowning of his...
Press Team
- Mar 18, 2022
- 3 min
Welcome for All: On the anniversary of the EU-Turkey deal, Florence Must Act sails the Arno River
[18.03.2022, 18:00 CET] For Immediate Release On Friday, March 18, 2022, a red dinghy with a flag bearing the words "Europe Must Act //...
Europe Must Act
- Mar 11, 2022
- 3 min
European Commission continues to reject responsibility to uphold fundamental human rights in Samos
[11/03/2022, 15:00 CET] For Immediate Release A correspondence between the Samos Advocacy Collective and the European Commission...
Press Team
- Mar 4, 2022
- 2 min
Activists across Europe call EU Commission and Council to apply humanity to refugees at all borders
[04.03.2022, 18:00 CET] For Immediate Release In light of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe Must Act and their members...
Press Team
- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
Residents of new refugee camp on Samos liken facility to “Guantanamo”
[10.01.2022, 14:00 CET] For Immediate Release Just four months after the opening of a controversial new refugee camp on the Greek island...
Press Team
- Dec 18, 2021
- 3 min
Reality check on the “model” camp of Samos : “All I want is to be free and leave”
[18.12.2021, 00:01 CET] For Immediate Release On Saturday 18th of December, International Migrants Day, Europe Must Act will release a...
Press Team
- Dec 9, 2021
- 3 min
Green lights in solidarity with people trapped at the EU-Belarus border
[10.12.2021, 00:01 CET] For Immediate Release People on the move are stopped at the European border, mistreated, hunted down, sent back...
Press Team
- Dec 1, 2021
- 2 min
EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson asked to “speak up for human rights” after 2 years in office
[01.12.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release Wednesday, December 1st marks the 2nd anniversary of Commissioner Ylva Johansson office as...
Press Team
- Nov 25, 2021
- 4 min
NGOs raise alarm at growing hunger amongst refugees and asylum seekers in Greece
[25.11.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release A halt to cash assistance for asylum seekers, and the denial of food support to recognised...
Press Team
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
New Campaign against criminalization of migration - Free The #Samos2
[08.11.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release As the first asylum seeker ever, N., a young father, is charged with the drowning of his...
Press Team
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Are you eligible to eat?
[18.10.2021, 16:00 CET] For Immediate Release The Greek government should immediately disburse belated payments of cash assistance and...
Press Team
- Oct 11, 2021
- 5 min
Concerns of Samos new camp residents 3 weeks after its opening: “When will I become a human?”
[11.10.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release Three weeks ago on the Aegean island of Samos, the people seeking asylum were transferred...
Press Team
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
“Where are our rights?” Refugees and NGOs are concerned about opening of prison-like camp on Samos
[15.09.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release On Saturday, 18th September 2021, Greece together with the European Union put in operation...
Press Team
- Sep 8, 2021
- 4 min
One year after the Moria fire: Few lessons learned as Greece expands barriers to refugees protection
[08.09.2021, 00:01 CET] For Immediate Release 45 NGOs and civil society groups have today released a report urging the European Union and...
Press Team
- Sep 7, 2021
- 3 min
1 year after the Moria fire: EU and Greece fail to protect asylum seekers
[07.09.2021, 07:00 CET] For Immediate Release On September 8th & 9th, 2020, the Moria Reception and Identification Centre (RIC) —...
Press Team
- Aug 3, 2021
- 3 min
Concern for refugee camp residents as heatwave hits Greece
[03.08.2021, 15:00 CET] For Immediate Release As temperatures in Greece soar to over 40 degrees Celsius, the Greek Ministry for Migration...
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