Greek Coastguard

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Sep 8, 20234 min read

Pushback proportions, not numbers, fall in August

Although the proportion of people being illegally pushed back from Greece has fallen, the reason is not what one might expect or hope.

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Jun 21, 20239 min read

Mitsotakis: shifting blame and attacking those who have human feeling

Kiriakos Mitsotakis has caused Greece's worst ever rail and maritime catastrophes. How many people does he want to kill before he resigns?

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Jun 16, 20237 min read

Pylos: an unfolding catastrophe in which 650 deaths are still largely ignored

A note which includes the fact that the Greek Coastguard may have actively killed 650 men, women and children, and on what pushbacks are for

Rory O'Keeffe, Koraki

Feb 28, 20235 min read

How is Alexandrakis Georgios still in a job?

The commander of the Greek Coastguard has drawn unfortunate attention to his litany of avoidable deaths, by lying about NGOs.