On January 30 2024, 16 members of the NGO Erci (Emergency response center international) have been acquitted by a Greek court. In 2018, they had been charged with “espionage” and “complicity with a criminal organization” while assisting endangered migrants near the island of Lesbos.
On January 16 2024, the UN has hailed the ECHR ruling condemning the Greek authorities for killing a Syrian refugee in 2014. The coast guard had fired on a boat full of migrants and asylum seekers. This decision reinforces the jurisprudence protecting the rights of displaced people.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok
