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Tag: Refugees

On the systematic rejection of family reunification applications by Germany

The legal note of Refugee Support of the Aegean (RSA) and PRO ASYL points out the systematic rejection of family reunification applications sent by Greece to Germany and their disastrous consequences for the rights of refugees. It examines the significant changes made in the last three years and the recent practices of the German authorities […]

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Migratory Birds

“Migratory Birds” newspaper by Network for Children’s Rights is the result of the teamwork of Young Journalists, a team consisting of teenage and young migrants, refugees and Greeks. The newspaper is multilingual and features articles in Arabic, English, Farsi, Greek and Urdu. The overall aim of the project, as also that of the “Radio Dandelion” […]

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Documentaries with refugee adolescents in Greece and Germany. Social exclusions and paths of integration

In the context of this research, after three years of personal involvement in a refugee shelter, an attempt is made to represent the experiences of adolescents in conditions of multiple transitions, through a documentary film, focusing mainly on the experiences of two children in Greece and Germany. The relationship and cooperation facilitate their approach as […]

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Psychosocial dimensions of the refugee condition – A collaborative approach

The manual is addressed to those who work with refugees, either as volunteers or as paid workers. It is part of the educational material “Psychosocial dimensions of the refugee condition – A collaborative approach” and is accompanied by slides and videos, presenting a different conceptual framework from the usual ones, which allows above all the […]

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What does it mean to be a refugee?

About 60 million people around the globe have been forced to leave their homes to escape war, violence and persecution. The majority have become Internally Displaced Persons, meaning they fled their homes but are still in their own countries. Others, referred to as refugees, sought shelter outside their own country. But what does that term […]

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Inventing “traffickers” – The second whip of Greek immigration policy

The article refers to the way the Greek state uses the term “trafficker” to justify stricter practices and restrictions in the management of migration. It analyses how Greek authorities and international organisations have targeted traffickers, creating an image of an enemy that negatively affects refugees and migrants. The Greek government celebrates its alleged war against […]

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“We are the ones they come to when nobody can help”: Afghan smugglers’ perceptions of themselves and their communities

This paper analyses smugglers’ perceptions of themselves and their relationships with their communities in Afghanistan. Through interviews with 23 smugglers across three Afghan sites, the study focuses on micro-level dynamics, examining how smugglers see their roles in society and how these perceptions have evolved. The paper highlights that smuggling networks have a long-standing and respected […]

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