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- Generation 2.0 : “What is the new process of naturalisation for foreigners in Greece” – March 2022 – Gr
- Access by beneficiaries of international protection to supporting documents and social rights (Report by ProAsyl and RSA) – March 2022 – Gr
- “Addressing Issues of Refugee Integration: Insights from the “Curing the Limbo” Project” (A Special issue of “The International Journal of Learner Diversity and Identities” – Volume 28, Issue 2, December 2021)
- Greek National Strategy for the Social Integration of Asylum Seekers and Beneficiaries of International Protection – Gr
- “The doctrine of the ‘instrumentalization’ of refugees. The borders of Evros in the era of the securitization of borders”. (A HumanRights360 Report)
- “The new closed controlled structure for refugees in Samos : an isolated modern prison”. (A report by the Greek Council of Refugees) GR
- A “Human Rights 360” research on attitudes of enterprises towards employment of Refugees/Migrants
- UNHCR : “Ten points for the creation of an independent and effective national mechanism for monitoring fundamental rights at the border in Greece”
- Comments of Greek NGOs on the Draft Law “Reform of deportation and return procedures for third-country nationals, issues of residence permits and procedures for granting international protection” (Gr)
- “The talent behind the numbers : introducing refugees on the Greek islands (a UNHCR’s Report) -June 2021
- “The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on refugees and asylum seekers in Greece: A retrospective analysis of national surveillance data from 2020” (interscientific article in the medical journal “The Lancet”
- “Employment opportunities for refugees in the countryside. The case of the city of Karditsa” (presentation of speech of Mr Vassilis Mpelis, General Manager of Development Karditsa SA, in the 17th Coalition Meeting of NIEM Program) pptx EL
- Information on integration actions and on local Centres of Integration of “HELIOS” Program all over Greece
- Statistical data of beneficiary refugees from the “HELIOS” Program (June 2021)
- Greek Ombudsman’s research on the educational integration of children living in Structures and centres of reception and identification of the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum (GR)
- “PROTECTION WITH UNCERTAINTY – Studuing asylum in Greece after Eidomeni” (a study by institute Heinrich Boell) (GR)
- “Access to documents and socio-economic rights of beneficiaries of international protection in Greece” (A study by Pro-Asyl and RSA)
- “Diminished – Derogated – Denied : How the right to asylum in Greece is undermined by the lack of EU responsibility sharing ” (a joint report by GCR and Oxfam)
- “Borders and coronavirus: Refugee policy and public discourse in a time of a dual crisis in Greece”:
- “The living conditions of applicants and beneficiaries of international protection in Greece” (a Report by organisation “Mobile Info Team”- February 2021)
- Brief report on push back practices in Greece (Joint Statement of 6 NGOs)
- “Pushing back refubees, pushing away the witnesses” (A “Mare Liberum” press release)
- “The real crimes are push-backs and human rights violations by the Greek government” (An “Alarm phone” press release)
- PUSHBACKS ACROSS THE EVROS
- “Human rights groups demand that Greece investigate pushbacks and violence at its borders” (a common paper from organisations that ask for investigations of denouncements on pushbacks)
- “Migrants accuse Greece of pushing them back out to sea” (an article in Associated Press with personal testimonies of victims)
- Catastrophe for human rights as Greece steps up refugee pushbacks (article of Guardian)
- UNHCR concerns for reports on unofficial forced deportations
- EU Border Agency Frontex complicit in Greek refugee pushback campaign” (article by Spiegel)
- “Greece turns back migrants by abandoning them at sea” (an article of NY Times)
- “How Greek officials use rescue equipment for illegal deportations” (An article by Irish Center for Human Rights)
- An analysis of Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants – picum_oct_20 – [EN]
- A common declaration of ECRE organisations
- An analysis by EuroMed Rights: Analysis-of-Asylum-and-Migration-Pact_Final_Clickable – [EN]
- “A Legal Guide on the rights in the daily life of the refugee” (by A. Mardaki on behalf of CARITAS HELLAS)- GREEK-ENGLISH-ARABIC
- “Update briefing on the EU ‘hotspot’ Moria” (a report by OXFAM and the Greek Council for Refugees)
- HumanRights360: “Annual Report 2019 for asylum seekers and refugees in Greece” – HR360-AnnualReport-2019 – [EN]
- Open letter by 66 organisations on refugee issue – final_JointStatement_120_EN – [EN]
- “Children as preys : exclusion and exploitation of unaccompanied minors in Greece” (a Rosa Luxemburg Institute research made by Elina Sarantou and Aggeliki Theodoropoulou). pdf-[EL]
- “Children as preys : exclusion and exploitation of unaccompanied minors in Greece” (a Rosa Luxemburg Institute research made by Elina Sarantou and Aggeliki Theodoropoulou).
- “Multiannual Financial Framework 20212027: an opportunity to enhance the integration of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Greece” ( A Study by Greek and foreign NGOs) – [EN]
- “The management of the COVID-19 epidemic crisis in the refugee populations in Greece. Critical analysis” (A KEPY report by N. Kourachanis, D. Papadatos, E. Makridou) management of the COVID-19 epidemic crisis in the refugee populations in Greece – [EL]
- “Statistical data on refugees and migrants from Agencies and Organisations in Greece”. Στατιστικά στοιχεία Υπηρεσιών και οργανισμών για πρόσφυγες και μετανάστες – [EL]
- Ombudsman’ s remarks on new asylum provisions in Greece Ombudsman on new refugee law – [EL]
- European Migration Dialogue: Recommendations for the social inclusion of immigrants – EL (KEMO, EEDA, EEDAP)
- Lymperaki, A., Maroukis, T. “Albanian Immigrants in Athens: Some recent findings” – ELIAMEP – EN
- Overview about Immigration, Integration and Refugee Protection – EN
- Recent immigration flows to Greece, bibliography – EN
- Iosifides, T. (2003) “Qualitative migration research: some new reflections sixyears later – EN
- Papadopoulou, A. (2002) “Kurdish Asylum Seekers in Greece: the role of networks inthe migration process” – EN
- Papadopoulou, A. (2003) “Asylum, Transit Migration and the Politics of Reception: the case of the Kurds in Greece” – EN
- Europe needs migrants and fears them – EL
- Skordas, A., Sitaropoulos, N. (2004) “Why Greece is not a safe host country for Refugees”, Journal of Refugee Law, 16/1, pp 25-52 – EN
- Hatziprokopiou, P. (2003) “Albanian immigrants in Thessaloniki, Greece: Processes of economic and social incorporation”, Journal of Ethnic and MigrationStudies, 29 (6): 1033-1057 – EN
- Understanding Greek Immigration Policy – EN
- Immigration in Greece during the 1990s – EN
- Foreign female immigrants in Greece – EN
- Pathways of immigration control in Greece – EN
- Causes and consequences of Albanian Migration – EN
- Minutes of the relevant debate in Parliament – EL
- Law 3304/2005 on the application of the principle of equal treatment – Implementation of EU Directives 2000-43 and 2000-78 – EL
- Law – EL
- Guidelines – EL Law 3386/2005 on the Entry, Residence and Social Inclusion of 3rd country nationals in Greece
- Kaja vs Greece: (judgment of the European Court of Human Rights) – EN (violation of article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment) in respect of the conditions of the applicant’s detention in a police detention centre)
- The ten-year project for Reform in the Education of the Muslim Minority in Western Thrace, Greece – EN
- Ethnic discrimination in the Greek Labour Market : occupational access, insurance coverage, and wage offers – EN (a study by Nick Drydakis and Minas Vlassis)
- Publication of the New Law 3536/2007 on Migration Policy – EL
- Asylum seeking single women, women head of families and separated children: Reception practices in Greece – EN (a Report by Theodora Tsovili & Eftihia Voutira)
- Discriminatory denationalisations based on ethnic origin: the dark legacy of ex Art. 19 of the Greek Nationality Code – EN (an article of Dr. Nicholas Sitaropoulos published in “Migration, Diasporas and Legal Systems in Europe”, edited by Prakash Shah & Werner Menaski, editions “Routledge- Cavendish”)
- Celniku vs Greece – EN (The European Court of Human Rights convicted Greece for the murder of Albanian migrant by Greek Police)
- Green Paper of the EU Commission on the future Common European Asylum System – EN
- UNHCR ‘ s Responses to the EC’ s proposals on a common asylum policy – EN
- The Situation of Refugees in the Aegean Sea and the Practices of the Greek Coast Guard – EN (Report edited by the Foundation PRO ASYL and the Athens Group of Lawyers for the Rights of Refugees and Migrants)
- Α Policy Report on Migration, Asylum and Return in Greece – EN (a study made by the Centre of Planning and Economic Research – Greek National Contact Point of the EMN)
- “And the House Goes to…” – Ethnic Discrimination in the Greek Rental Market – EN (A Research Study made by N. Drydakis – University of Crete, Department of Economics)
- “MIGHEALTHNET” -Report on the health of migrants in Greece – EL (A study by Athens Medical School)
- The latest statistical data of IPODE on the number of foreign and repatriated students of the Greek public schools during the school year 2008-09 – EL
- Civil Participation of repatriated persons and third country nationals who live legally in Greece for a long time – EL (Draft Law on citizenship)
- First round of discussion – EL
- Second round of discussion – EL
- The Minutes of the discussion in the Greek Parliament on citizenship and migration
Minutes of discussion 09/03/10 – EL
Minutes of discussion 10/03/10 – EL
Minutes of discussion 11/03/10 – EL
- Minutes of the discussion on citizenship in the Parliament
Law 3838/2010 has been published on Government’s Gazette (Number 49) – EL
- Greece : Sysrtematic detention of refugees and asylum seekers in primitive conditions – EL
- Country Report 2010 on Employment, ethnicity and migrants – EN (A report by Dr Dimitris Karantinos, Anna Manoudi drafted for the Network of socio-economic experts in the Anti-discrimination Field)
- Research of “National Centre for Social Solidarity” on Good Practices applied in Greece and other EU countries concerning migrant women in the field of employment – EL
- “Migration ‘s Timely”, Part No 1, March 2011, edition of the “Laboratory for Study of Migration and Diaspora” (E.M.ME.DIA) of the University of Athens – EL
- Basic Guidelines for the protection of women and girls during the first reception and the procedure of asylum in Greece – EL (The U.N. Refugee Agency & General Secretariat for Equality of Sexes)
- Special Newsletter with the first results of the project “Investigation of possibilities and perspectives of inclusion of African migrants in the host Greek society” – EL (Harokopeion Universit, Department of Geography)
- ENAR Shadow Report 2010 – 2011 : Racism and related discriminatory practices in Greece – EN (written by Adla Shashati, Greek Forum of Migrants)
- Walls of Shame – Accounts from the inside: The detention centres of Evros – EN
- Ιmplementation of the Greek National Action Plan on Migration Management and Asylum Reform – EN (EU Commission Progress Report – March 2012)
- A Report of the NGOs ProAsyl and Greek Council for Refugees on the racist violence in Patras – EN
- Hate on the Streets – Xenophobic Violence in Greece – EN (Human Rights Watch)
- The contribution of foreigners in the demographic dynamism of Greece – EL (An article by Vyronas Kotzamanis and Marie -Noel Duckenne in the magazine “Demo News” (May – June 2012))
- Presentation of results from the Network for Registration of Incidents of Racist Violence – EL (for the period 1.1.2012-30.9.2012)
- National Strategy for the Integration of Third Country Nationals – EL
- “POLYDROMO”: Group and Periodical for Bilingualism and Multiculturalism in Education and Society – EN
- Human rights abuses on Greece’ s border with Turkey – EN (A special report of Amnesty International)
- Mapping racist attacks in Athens – EN
- Presidential Decree 141/ 2013 on the recognition and the status of “international protection” of foreigners – EL
- Official total statistics on asylm – EN (for the years 2011 and 2012)
- 5th issue of the magazine of EMMEDIA “Update on Migration” – EL
- The first statistical data of the new Asylum Service of the Ministry of Public Order – EL
- 11 myths and more truths : Migration in Greece – EL (A study by the Rosa Luxenburg Institute)
- EKKA Statistical data on housing of unaccompanied minors asylum seekers – EL (3rd Quarter 2013)
- Mixed marriages and racist stereotypes – EL
- Ministerial decision 30651/3.6.2014 : “Definition of the category of permit of stay for humanitarian reasons and of its process” – EL
- Combating discrimination in the field of Enterpreneurship: Women, young Roma and Muslim migrants – EL (A Study of the “Observatory of Combating disxcrimination” of the National Centre for Social Studies)
- “Frontex between Greece and Turkey: The Border of Denial” – The deployment of Frontex is impairing the right of asylum – EN
- Application of asylum procedure and Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thessaloniki
- UNCHR ‘ s remarks on current situation of asylum in Greece
- UNHCR issues special recommendations to the new Greek government
- UNHCR reinforcing presence in Greek islands amid six-fold increase in refugee arrivals
- Article of Nassos Theodoridis (Director of “ANTIGONE”) about citizenship (“Efimerida Syntakton”, 22/6/2015)
- V.Papastergioy, E. Takou “Migration in Greece – Eleven myths and more truths”
- “Turning the refugee crisis into an opportunity ? Current challenges for Greece and suggestions for Action”΄(A Report by Ms Anna Triantafyllidou) – EN
- “Greeks and the matter of refugees” (A research by “Public Issue”) – GR
- “A face to face research on refugees” (A poll by “Kapa Research” in the region of Attica) – GR
- “Human Rights Watch” Submission to the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in advance of its review on Greece (July 2016)
- UNHCR Greece unveils new website on donor-funded activities – GR
- All the school units where there are Structures of Reception for the Education of Refugees – GR
- Network for Children’s Rights: “Conditions in refugee camps: the case of Schisto” – EN
- Observation report of Hellenic League of Human Rights concerning the first day of schooling of refugees’ children in Thessaloniki – GR
- European Court of Human Rights condemned Greece for forced labour against migrants in the case of Manolada
- HELP : a new UNHCR’s electronic platform of information for refugees in Greece – EN
- Evaluation Report on the Project of the Ministry of Education for the Inclusion of the Refugee Children in Education – GR
- “Migrant Ill-treatment in Greek Law Enforcement” (Article of N. Sitaropoulos in the European Journal of Migration & Law (Brill), 2017, Issue 2, p. 136 -164 – EN
- “Rights and effective protection exist only on paper: The precarious existence of beneficiaries of international protection in Greece” (A Proasyl Report – June 2017) – EN
- “The Greek asylum system one year after the EU – Turkey Statement” – EN
- Brief presentation of findings of the Observatory against Racism and Xenophobia in Mass Media – EL
- Initiative “Charter of Eidomeni” against discrimination and racism in mass media – EL
- Report of the anti-torture committee of the Council of Europe criticises treatment of irregular migrants and the continued detention of migrant children – EL
- The ruling of the Council of State on the asylum procedure post EU – Turkey Deal
- Refugees in Greece (2013-2017) : Infographic & Statistical information
- “The development of Greek migration policy and the invention of “para-legality” in labour relations of immigrants” (Article by Apostolis Kapsalis, Dr of Panteion University, “Social Policy”, Vol. 9) – EN
- Updated statistical data of UNCHR on housing of asylum seekers in Greece (March 2018) – EN
- AIDA Country Report on Greece : key developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of protection throughout 2017 – EN
- UNHCR appeals to Greece over situation at Evros – EL
- New Report of Greek Council of Refugees on the conditions of reception at borderlines – EN
- IOM ‘ s statistical data on voluntary returns from Greece – EN
- Amnesty International’ s Special report on women refugees in Greece – EL
- “Rise of xenophobic and racist incidents in the past 6 months” : A timeline – R.S.A”. – E
- IOM survey : “Access to school aids social inclusion of migrants and refugees in Greece” – EN
- 2018 Report of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe on the consequences of the refugee issue in Greece – EN
- NEWCOMER INTEGRATION IN EUROPE: BEST PRACTICES AND INNOVATIONS SINCE 2015 – EN
- “Education and refugees” (Article by Nassos Theodoridis in “Efimerida Syntakton”)
- UNHCR’ s statistical data on the arrival of refugees and migrants in Greece (December 2018) – EN
- FRA Opinion on fundamental rights in ‘hotspots’ set up in Greece and Italy (February 2019) – EN
