Koraki

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

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.

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.

The Greek government has been handed yet another opportunity to stop and change the policies with which it is damaging Greece and the world.

Ο Υπουργός Μετανάστευσης της Ελλάδας παραπλανά επανειλημμένα τον ελληνικό λαό σχετικά με το νόμο και πρέπει να αρχίσουμε να ρωτάμε γιατί.

We must take this ‘new approach’ to Ukrainian people – as an opportunity, and work to make sure everyone, receives decent, legal treatment.

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

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

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

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's declaration that Turkey is a 'safe state' for people from five nations is hollow, illegal and dangerous. It must be rescinded.

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