Popular Unity: Pylos crime remains unpunished three years on
20/06/2026
Popular Unity – Insubordinate Left has marked three years since the Pylos shipwreck, saying that ‘the perpetrators have names, as do those who cover it up’.
Refugees
124
αναρτήσεις
Communist Party: Pylos shipwreck crime ‘will not be forgotten’
14/06/2026
‘Three years have passed since the Pylos shipwreck crime, with no trial yet under way to punish those responsible. More than 600 people died a torturous death, including hundreds of…
Voridis sparks outrage with ‘sink the boat’ remark in Parliament
09/06/2026
The debate on the new European Pact on Migration and Asylum sparked intense political confrontation in the Plenary of Parliament, after Makis Voridis addressed parties to the right of New…
MSF warns migration bill entrenches violence and exclusion
03/06/2026
The bill implementing the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum has been submitted to Parliament through fast-track procedures, as is usual practice. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) submitted its comments on…
Thirty-five migrants rescued south-east of Gavdos
01/06/2026
A boat carrying 35 migrants was located 49 nautical miles south-southeast of Gavdos and its passengers were later picked up and rescued by a Greek patrol boat.
Prosecutor orders charges over alleged Coast Guard ramming of refugee boat
20/05/2026
The Court of Appeal has accepted an appeal filed by lawyers from the Greek Council for Refugees against an order by the prosecutor of the Piraeus Maritime Court, who had…
Lawyers’ group condemns bar association event with far-right minister
20/05/2026
The Alternative Intervention of Lawyers has denounced an Athens Bar Association conference entitled ‘Current issues in immigration law’ and the presence of Migration and Asylum Minister Thanos Plevris, saying it…
EU prosecutors investigate migrant camp projects awarded without tender
19/05/2026
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is investigating Greece’s management of EU funds for the construction of migrant reception and accommodation facilities in 2020–21.
More than 90 migrants rescued south of Crete
11/05/2026
Two boats carrying a total of more than 90 migrants were spotted on Sunday afternoon in sea areas south of Crete, prompting a Coast Guard mobilisation.
Amnesty’s annual report delivers a damning verdict on Greece over Tempi, Pylos and pushbacks
21/04/2026
Amnesty International’s new annual report delivers a damning assessment of Greece, documenting serious human rights violations across a wide range of areas. On Pylos, it highlights the grave allegations against…