An assessment of the employment situation of applicants and beneficiaries of international protection in Greece.
View moreThe below brochure includes information in regards to the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA).
View moreA new report outlines gaps in policy and the challenges to housing faced by asylum seekers and refugees in Greece.
View more36 civil society organizations have sent a letter to Pope Francis regarding the refugee situation in view of his upcoming visit to Greece.
View moreMore than 100 NGOs co-sign a Petition for an effective recognition of the specific grounds for asylum for women, girls and LGBTIQA+ people.
View moreOur new visual identity seals our transition to a more inclusive and interdisciplinary approach to gender rights.
View more29 NGOs co-sign a Joint briefing paper calling the Greek government and EU to complete the current relocation scheme.
View more29 NGOs co-sign a Joint Briefing on urgent issues regarding the protection of refugees and asylum seekers in Greece and their human rights.
View moreThe new digital campaign "Do the human right thing" gives rise to people on the move voices in order to be heard louder.
View more28 organizations sign a joint press release requesting the food provision to people living in facilities, regardless of their legal status.
View moreIts goal is to advocate for the integration of refugees and international protection seekers in Greek society.
View moreWe believe that the absence of an accommodation space for single women will have a negative impact on the lives of many women living in...
View more45 NGOs and civil society groups have today released a report urging the European Union and Greek government to abandon plans to...
View moreIn an announcement on April 15, the Ministry of Migration and Asylum announced across-the-board cuts in financial assistance for all...
View moreWith a new Joint Ministerial Decision issued on 7 June, he Greek State designates Turkey as a “safe third country” for families, men...
View more12 NGOs working in Greece - all signatory to this briefing - have serious concerns about elements of the proposed Screening Regulation.
View moreWe have been made aware of the alarming content of the Greek Bill entitled “Reforms regarding parent-child relations and other family law...
View moreGender-based violence (GBV) is a world wide phenomen on defined as violence against a person because of their gender.
View moreIt’s important to take into account that domestic violence is a serious criminal offence punishable with very strict penalties according...
View moreAs winter closes in, thousands of refugees in Greece still face homelessness and destitution. While winter always poses a challenge...
View more“Now you have someone to talk to”! Thisis the title of the campaign currently organised by Diotima Center in Samosaiming...
View moreΜore than 160 Greek and international organizations, academicsand other actors from all over Europe urge the Greek authorities...
View moreThe trial of the Golden Dawn case is going to be completed soon, after a lengthy process of almost six...
View moreThe Greek government is about to close a historic shelter for vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, with no care ...
View moreMoria’s Reception and Identification center has been completely destroyed after the fire that took place on the 9th of September…
View moreFollowing yesterday's fire in Moria, on Lesvos, which destroyed the Reception and Identification Centre, 31 civil society organizations call on...
View moreThe first coronavirus case in Moria stresses the urgent need for a comprehensive integration policy and measures to safeguard the health of everyone...
View moreThe undersigned organisations welcome the ‘Opinion on the Compatibility with European Standards of Recent and Planned Amendments to the Greek...
View moreThousands of refugees in Greece are about to be evicted from their homes. 8,300 people, many of whom are families...
View moreAthens, 25 March 2020 – Recalling the letter issued on 6 March 2020, signed by more than 250 organizations throughout Europe...
View moreThe humanitarian, child protection and human rights organizations co-signing this letter have been actively involved in the refugee field for...
View moreAthens, 6 March 2020 – The undersigned organizations are deeply concerned about recent developments at the Evros border and the Aegean...
View moreAthens, 5.03.2020 –The Racist Violence Recording Network (RVRN) strongly condemns the recent incidents targeting refugees, asylumseekers, and humanitarian workers on...
View moreWith this letter, the below signatory humanitarian, human rights and protection organizations would like to congratulate you on taking up...
View moreThe Centre “Diotima” is launching a new research report: “Accessibility and Barriers to gender-based violence (GBV) services.”
View more28 November 2019 –Yesterday, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, visited the Reception and Identification Centre in Moria – Lesvos...
View moreFor the third year in a row, vulnerable asylum seekers – including thousands of children –are trapped on the Greek islands...
View moreThis guidance document constitutes an introduction to the basic concept of GBV, international legal standards and gender equality.
View moreThe need for housing throughout asylum procedures and beyond
View more26 NGOs on the European leaders to take immediate and sustained action to end the unfair and unnecessary containment policy which is preventing asylum seekers from leaving the Greek islands.
View moreThe Greek government and its European Union partners should urgently ensure that all asylum seekers on the Aegean islands are...
View moreMoria, the first reception centre on the Greek island of Lesvos, recently described in a BBC report as "the worst refugee camp in the world," is currently hosting almost three times its capacity.
View moreThe Center for Research on Women’s Issues – Diotima, is a nonprofit, non governmental women’s organization. It was established in the late 1980s aiming at systemically highlighting discriminations against women on all levels of social, political and economic life. Our main goals are: To act as a point of reference for women through a plethora...
View moreItaly: one of the main refugees’ frontline in Europe. From an adventurous landing in to precarious housing. Tuesday 27 February 2018 6pm @ French School of Athens, 6 Didotou street, Athens, Greece École française d’Athènes Speaker: Silvia Mugnano Discussant: Thomas Maloutas The international migration inflow to Italy is relatively recent phenomenon, dating back to early 1990....
View moreOn Friday February 2nd, in the framework of awareness and social integration of the refugees living in the open structure for refugees of Thessaly in Koutsohero, Larissa, a visit of cultural interest by a group of refugee women took place in the “Diachronic Museum” of Larissa. The visit was organized by the Municipality of Larissa...
View moreSince 2015, more than one million asylum seekers have arrived to Greece in search of refuge in Europe and 34%...
View moreAn open discussion to address the relationship of multiple–declared and undeclared–crises to the political, intellectual, and experiential project of feminism; or, more accurately, of feminisms–since they are plural, heterogeneous, and internally contested. How might we envision a feminist response to intersecting crises? Is there a crisis within “feminism” or among “feminisms”? Featuring interventions by :...
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