The Network for Children’s Rights created a targeted questionnaire, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic that started in March 2020 and the fact that schools across the country stopped in-class lessons and switched to remote learning for the majority of the 2020-2021 school year. The purpose of the questionnaire was to collect data and communicate the […]
Dear Mr Buxadé, Dear Shadow Rapporteurs, Dear Members of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), We are writing to you to underline our concerns about the amended proposal to reform the EURODAC Regulation. In this letter, we first outline the aspects of the reform (including those inherited from the 2016 proposal […]
Psychosocial and Legal Support (CPU) in the previous years! Since 2016 and in collaboration with international organizations, the first “Child Protection Units” were created in Open Accommodation Structures (Schisto and Elliniko) and in June 2017,nit started in the urban setting of Athens where it is implemented until today. The identification of children and the provision of […]
Protection of Children’s Rights at national and european level In this section, we aim to present the abundance of international and European documents that protect the rights of the child and bind Greece. The main ones are the United Nations International Convention on the Rights of the Child, which concerns children exclusively, and the European […]
Refugees and migrants move away from the camp of Moria in the island of Lesbos after a fire broke out, on March 16, 2020. (Photo by Manolis Lagoutaris / AFP) (Photo by MANOLIS LAGOUTARIS/AFP via Getty Images) Greece: Move Asylum Seekers, Migrants to Safety Immediate Hotspot Decongestion Needed to Address COVID-19 Thousands of people, including […]
