EU migration

People seeking protection in Greece denied a fair asylum process – new Oxfam and Greek Council for Refugees report

6 December 2019

People who seek protection in Greece are regularly denied access to a fair and efficient asylum process, Oxfam and the Greek Council for Refugees revealed in a new report today.
Malta migration meeting is a positive first step

23 September 2019

Oxfam welcomes that four governments agreed today to share responsibility for the protection of people rescued from the Mediterranean. More EU cooperation will ensure that ships which have rescued people from drowning will no longer be stranded at sea before being allowed to dock at the nearest port of safety.
Pregnant women, children and survivors of torture abandoned in Greek camps as screening system breaks down

9 January 2019

Oxfam's new report details how the system to identify and protect the most vulnerable people has broken down due to chronic under-staffing and flawed processes.
EU leaders must stop offloading responsibility on migration onto other countries

20 September 2018
Over 20,000 migrants now trapped on Greek Islands

10 September 2018

As the EU plans to set up ‘controlled centres’ for refugees and other migrants across Europe, the number of people trapped in deplorable conditions in EU ‘hotspots’ and other camps on the Greek islands has reached an unprecedented 20,110, according to Greek government figures.