Why are Minors Tried as Adults in Greece?
We are currently witnessing countless Sudanese minors being tried as adults in Greece: This injustice stems from several key issues.
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Plea Deals in Greece: Quick Convictions Instead of Fair Trials
More and more trials involving accusations of “smuggling” now end with so-called “plea deals.” This supposed compromise comes with a rarely discussed catch..
MENA Prison Forum in Berlin #5 Libya
06.10.25, 7:00 pm, bUm Berlin.
The Berlin premiere of the documentary Escaping Libya’s Detention Industry will be followed by a discussion on international crimes committed against migrants and refugees in Libya and the Mediterranean.
All trials postponed – The Boys left behind bars
Greece, Crete. We witnessed the trials of Sudanese boys accused of “smuggling”. None of their cases were heard; they were delayed until November and December.
Dismantling Europe’s Border Regime
Ten years after the “summer of migration”, the walls are higher than ever. Article of Ines Marco and Elahe Kouhestani for the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung.
EU’s top court rules: Anti-smuggling laws must not violate fundamental rights
In a landmark ruling issued today, the European Union’s highest court declared that helping minors under one’s care to enter the EU to apply for asylum is not a crime.
“EU: Stop criminalising migration in the Facilitator’s Package law” – Joint statement
11.03.25 – 110 civil society organizations strongly condem the proposed reforms to the so-called “Facilitators Package” and reject Europol Regulation.
Kick-Off Event “Fonds for Freedom of Movement” in Frankfurt am Main
09.09.24 – We presented the “Fund for Freedom of Movement” at the medico house in Frankfurt—a new project by de:criminalize and medico.
Fund for freedom of movement
Fund for freedom of movement – a project together with medico international