Happy Holidays!

03/01/2012

The Greek Council for Refugees wishes you Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year!more

ANNOUNCEMENT (Pink Card)

14/11/2011

See here the ALIENS’ DIRECTORATE ANNOUNCEMENT. Please, before proceeding to the competent authorities, contact our Legal Service for any clarificationsmore

Letter from the President of the Afghan Community

23/09/2011

  

اتحادیه افغانهای مقیم یونان

ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΑ ΑΦΓΑΝΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ  /  AFGHAN COMMUNITY IN GREECE

 

 

 Athens, 18/09/2011

 

TO:      Prime Minister’s Office

NOTIFICATION OF: Minister’s Office, Ministry of Citizen Protection

             Minister’s Office, Ministry of Interior Decentralization and E-Government

             Minister’s Office, Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity

             General Secretariat for Human Rights, Ministry of Justice, Transparency and Human Rightsmore

Open letter of the staff of the Greek Council for Refugees

25/05/2011

NEWWe are in the uncomfortable position to abstain from providing our services, in order to demonstrate against another unprovoked and unjustified attack of violence against us.Specifically, on Friday 20/05/2011 a recognized refugee came to our offices and caused severe damage and endangered our physical integrity  and the physical integrity of othermore

NOTICE OF PROTEST

29/05/2011

NEWIn spite of the recent legislative changes and the respective promises for the improvement of the procedures concerning the examination of asylum requests, as well as for the reception of asylum seekers in Greece, the situation in this field is extremely problematic in every aspect of it. This situation is the result ofmore

CAUTION

03/03/2011

NEWSpecifically, it was reported to us that some people seek money from asylum seekers in order to get them in touch with our organization.It was also reported that some appear as members of our organization and ask for money to provide services to asylum seekers or sell various referral documents, which have a photocopy of the logo of our organization.more

«READMISSION OF ASYLUM SEEKER IN TURKEY»

21/01/2011

NEWThe Greek Council for Refugees hereby denounces the deportation of an Iranian asylum seeker, T.R. (full identification details available at the Greek Council for Refugees), from Tychero Border Police Station to Turkey, through the Readmission Protocol between Greece and Turkey. T.R, who was recognised as a refugee under the mandate of UNHCR in Iraq, entered Greece through the Evros region on 29.10.2010. According to the account he gave us, since the moment of his arrest he had been asking the Greek authorities for protection.more

For Human Rights Day

10/12/2010

The Greek Council for Refugees (GCR) is an Non Governmental Organization (NGO) which has been providing free legal and social counseling and assistance to refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable groups (such as unaccompanied minors and victims of trafficking) for over twenty years.more

Stop sending asylum seekers to Greece

29/10/2010

Brussels, 29 October 2010. In a letter to EU governments, ECRE and its member organisations across Europe call on EU countries to follow the example of Belgium, the UK, Iceland and Norway, which have stopped sending asylum seekers to Greece and are examining the cases nationally.more

Plans to build a fence at Evros

04/01/2011

In response to the recent statements by the Minister Mr. Christos Papoutsis of the Ministry of Citizen Protection (MCP) concerning the construction of the fence at the border of Turkey and Evros, with the aim of limiting the irregular migration to our country, we would like to express our worry and deep concern for the hazards which lie behind such an act relatively with the defense of human rights but also the protection of refugees in particular.more

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