Crete

Greece, Crete.
On September 1st and 2nd, dozens of young Sudanese men and boys, as well as people of other nationalities, are set to stand trial in smuggling cases,

Greece, Crete.
For the first time, the court on Crete finally decided: as an asylum seeker, Niom cannot be criminalized for steering his own boat!

Greece, Crete.
The life sentences all three faced were avoided, but only by pleading guilty. This raises serious concerns about the nature of plea deals, which bypass full trials and proper examination of evidence.

Greece, Crete.
18-year-old Abdulrahman spoke up for his co-passenger, yet both were charged — their story is a stark example of both the absurdity of this criminalization and the solidarity of those affected.

Greece, Crete.
On April 30, 2025, the trials of Ariad & Chatiem took place. They faced the prospect of 355 and 90 years in prison. This is what a ‘legal victory’ looks like in a deeply unjust system.

Greece, Crete.
On April 7, 2025, Emmanuel, a 19-year-old refugee from Sudan who lost half of his family during the war, will stand trial in Chania.

Greece, Crete
On December 28, 2023, Abdelhafiz O., a father of two from Egypt, set …

Greece, Crete
On November 22, 2022, a fishing boat departed from Libya carrying nearly 500 …

Greece, Crete
In September 2021, Younes from Afghanistan, tried to reach the EU from Türkiye …