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Amnesty International  Report 2013


The 2013 Annual Report on
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The Greek authorities must urgently accelerate the asylum system ...
21 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 21 March 2013. AI Index: EUR 25/003/2013. THE GREEK AUTHORITIES MUST URGENTLY ACCELERATE THE ...

Public Statement       EUR 25/003/2013

Refugees dying on dangerous routes to asylum in Europe | Amnesty ...
20 March 2013

In a case highlighting the risks people take when fleeing conflict in their countries to seek refuge in Europe, the authorities of Lesvos continue their search ...

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Amnesty International | Refugees dying on dangerous routes to ...
20 March 2013

In a case highlighting the risks people take when fleeing conflict in their countries to seek refuge in Europe, the authorities of Lesvos continue their search ...

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Greek authorities must urgently investigate allegations of ill ...
14 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: EUR 25/002/2013. 14 March 2013. Greek authorities must urgently investigate ...

Public Statement       EUR 25/002/2013

Greece: The end of the road for refugees, asylum-seekers and ...
20 December 2012

Due to its position, Greece remains one of the main entry points for refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants seeking to enter the EU. The burden on Greece is great ...

Document       EUR 25/011/2012

Amnesty International | Asylum-seekers and migrants in Greece ...
20 December 2012

Greece is seriously failing to respect the rights of asylum-seekers and migrants, Amnesty International warned in a briefing published today.

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Asylum-seekers and migrants in Greece hounded by police operations ...
20 December 2012

Greece is proving itself incapable of providing basic requirements of safety and shelter to thousands of asylum seekers and migrants arriving each year.

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Prosecution over play a further tragedy for Greece | Amnesty ...
16 November 2012

The Greek authorities must drop all charges against a play's organizers, producers and cast who have been accused of blasphemy.

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Amnesty International | Prosecution over play a further tragedy ...
16 November 2012

The people behind a play called Corpus Christi are reportedly facing prosecution in Greece for blasphemy prompting Amnesty International to call on the Greek ...

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Amnesty International | Greek journalist acquitted
1 November 2012

The acquittal of Greek journalist Costas Vaxevanis is a victory for freedom of expression.

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