The case of Chowdury and Others v. Greece involved 42 migrant workers who were victims of exploitation and physical abuse in strawberry production units in Greece. The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Greece violated Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights, relating to forced labor, lack of protection, and failure to […]
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Intervention of the Ombudsman for Children at the Ministry of Interior, Public Administration and Decentralisation on the occasion of a circular issued in August 2003 -to the Ministry of Education- which made the submission of a valid passport and a valid residence permit a prerequisite for the enrollment of minor children of foreign parents in […]
Intervention of the Ombudsman for Children on the immediate issuance of a circular by the Ministry of Education following the Ombudsman’s comments on the enrolment and attendance of migrant minors in primary and secondary schools. […]
The 1951 Geneva Convention is the cornerstone of international refugee law. It defines the term “refugee,” guarantees the rights of individuals in need of international protection, and outlines the obligations of host states. Alongside the 1967 Protocol, it remains the primary legal instrument for the protection of refugees worldwide. […]