Paving the way for an equality-centred policy cycle
It is vital that the EU continue to prioritize efforts to guarantee the founding values of equality and non-discrimination.
It is vital that the EU continue to prioritize efforts to guarantee the founding values of equality and non-discrimination.
We express our concern with the termination of the refugee-oriented healthcare program PHILOS II and the results it is likely to produce.
The Diotima Centre worked with 15 women from migrant communities to prevent gender-based violence. Watch the video.
The Diotima Centre co-signs letter about the protection of SOGIESC asylum seekers amidst a challenging asylum process.
The Diotima Centre co-signs a joint statement for the protection of children’s rights and an immediate cessation of hostilities.
The Diotima Centre co-signs a joint statement for improving safety, security and protection for people on the move.
Objections of civil society organizations to the reform of union asylum law.
The sixty organizations discussed the final blow for a Common European Asylum System (CEAS) in the European Union.
Joint letter to the Hellenic Ministry of Migration, highlighting particular concerns relating to the situation of LGBTQI+ asylum seekers.
The report reveals the multiple difficulties and barriers to accessing healthcare faced by people on the move in Greece
The studies focus on healthcare services on applicants and beneficiaries of international protection on Greece.
Presentation of the three reports of the project about the access of refugees on the move to housing, health, and work.
Civil society organizations have sent a letter to Pope Francis regarding the refugee situation in view of his upcoming visit to Greece.
More than 100 NGOs co-sign a Petition for an effective recognition of the specific grounds for asylum for women, girls and LGBTIQA+ people.
29 NGOs co-sign a Joint briefing paper calling the Greek government and EU to complete the current relocation scheme.
28 organizations sign a joint press release requesting the food provision to people living in facilities, regardless of their legal status.
Thirteen civil society organizations express their concern about the lack of provision of safe living space for single women or single mothers with their children on the island of Samos.
45 NGOs and civil society groups urge the EU and the Greek government to abandon plans to dramatically restrict the movement of people in refugee camps.
We ask the European and Greek governments to welcome as many Afghan refugees as they can to the respective embassies.
It is estimated that up to 25,000 asylum seekers have managed to find a house themselves, thanks to financial aid.
Turkey does not provide international protection of the Geneva Convention to persons applying for international protection from non-European countries.
The 23 organizations we work with in Greece express serious concerns about elements of the proposed control regulation.
A joint statement is signed by 73 Civil Society organizations highlighting the risk of homelessness faced by thousands of refugees.
More than 160 organizations urge the Greek authorities to repeal their decision to terminate the operations of PIKPA and Kara Tepe.
Civil Society organizations, including the Diotima Center, calling on “the Greek authorities to review the PIKPA evacuation order.
After the fire in Moria, 31 organizations are calling on the Greek government to provide immediate assistance to the people left homeless.
The 22 signatory organizations emphasize the urgent need for a coherent integration policy and health protection measures in Moria.
The certification process of NGOs in Greece should be aligned with the right to freedom of association.
Sixty-one organizations, including the Diotima Center, signed a letter on the impending deportation of 8,300 refugees from the ESTIA program.
121 organizations from Greece and Europe are sending a warning signal for the protection of asylum seekers and public health.
23 organizations in a joint letter express their concern for the fate of unaccompanied children who arrived in Greece after March 1, 2020.
Joint letter of 119 organizations on border developments, access to asylum, and targeting of Civil Society actors.
Xenophobia is reinforced by the “over-concentration of the population”, which burdens refugees and local communities.
17 civil society organizations in Greece sent an open letter to the new Minister of Immigration and Asylum.
17 NGOs urge the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to act on refugee rights during his visit to Moria.
Through the event, we seek to open a lively dialogue on the issues of gender-based violence and refugeeism.
Vulnerable asylum seekers are trapped on the Greek islands of the eastern Aegean, enduring inhumane conditions in overcrowded hotspots.
Having a home is a universal need and a human right. Asylum seekers in the European Union strive to be safe and to rebuild their lives.
NGOs calling on European leaders to urgently take action to end the humanitarian and human rights crisis at Europe’s borders.
The Greek authorities should show genuine, humane leadership in addressing the deplorable conditions for the people trapped on the islands.
Moria, the first reception centre on the Greek island of Lesbos, was recently described in a BBC report as “the worst refugee camp in the world.”