Moira Lavelle

Category: Greek Politics

Lost for Words: Lack of interpreters puts asylum seekers’ lives on hold in Greece

Human Rights, Migration, Racism
Greece’s Government Ignores the Deadly Lessons of Austerity

Courts and Judiciary, Greek Politics
A ‘SEED CHANGE’ IN GREECE

Far Right, Gender, Greek Politics, Human Rights
In Greece, same-sex couples await a landmark parliamentary vote on marriage equality

Gender, Greek Politics, Human Rights
Egyptians accused in Pylos shipwreck case deny smuggling, blame Greece

Courts and Judiciary, Human Rights, Migration
Another Roma boy dies in police chase, marking grim pattern in Greece

Courts and Judiciary, Human Rights, Racism
After Golden Dawn’s demise, a dangerous new far right flourishes in Greece

Far Right, Greek Politics
Greece Just Elected the Most Right-Wing Parliament Since the Return to Democracy

Far Right, Greek Politics
Survivors: ‘Greek coastguard was next to us when boat capsized’

Human Rights, Migration
Greece boat wreck victims asked for prayers before leaving Libya

Human Rights, Migration
The Migrant Shipwreck Near Greece Is a Horrible Tragedy. But It Wasn’t an Accident.

Greek Politics, Human Rights, Migration
In a scandal-filled election, will Greece’s youth be decisive?

Greek Politics
Greece’s Election Offers Little Hope for an End to Austerity

Greek Politics
Reporters dig up more links between Greek government and spyware

Greek Politics
They saved the lives of refugees at sea. Now Greece is putting them on trial.

Courts and Judiciary, Human Rights
Refugee aid workers face years in prison as trial starts in Greece

Courts and Judiciary, Human Rights
Greece’s Right-Wing Government Is Spying on Its Critics

Greek Politics
Anger at Greek court verdict over LGBTQ activist killing

Courts and Judiciary, Gender, Human Rights
Greece steps off the sidelines to support Ukraine but faces balancing act with an unconvinced public

Greek Politics
‘We work 24/7’: Volunteers feel the strain of Ukraine refugee response

Migration
We Spoke to Ukrainian Refugees at the Polish Border

Migration
How ‘Fortress Europe’ is welcoming Ukrainian refugees while getting tougher on migration

Human Rights, Migration
Police killing puts spotlight on anti-Roma racism in Greece

Courts and Judiciary, Racism
Greece faces new #MeToo reckoning with probe into sex trafficking ring

Courts and Judiciary, Gender
How a small marble foot has put more pressure on the British Museum to return the Elgin marbles

Greek Politics
A price too high: Elderly Greeks say fines for failing to get Covid vaccine are too costly

Greek Politics
Rape trial of Greek sailing coach begins as #MeToo movement gathers pace

Gender, Human Rights
‘Not one more murder’: Greek women demand legal change to stop spate of femicides

Greek Politics, Human Rights
By 2050, 200 Million Climate Refugees May Have Fled Their Homes. But International Laws Offer Them Little Protection

Climate
The Fires That Raged on This Greek Island Are Out. Now Northern Evia Faces a Long Road to Recovery

Climate, Greek Politics
“For them you’re not a human being”: Meet the migrants answering phones for Big Tech

Migration, Racism, Workers’ Rights
Greece’s Nazi Golden Dawn Has Finally Been Ruled a Criminal Organization

Far Right, Greek Politics, Racism
The New “University Police” Shows Greece’s Authoritarian Turn

Greek Politics
Greece Is Weaponizing the Coronavirus Against Refugees

Human Rights, Migration
Lesbos’s fearful migrants move into New Moria

Human Rights, Migration
After Moria fire, ‘I don’t have hope for myself or my baby’

Human Rights, Migration
Lesbos camp fire: No help for the homeless and hungry refugees of Moria, only tear gas

Human Rights, Migration
Moria tragedy: Abandoned refugees hemmed in, given little support

Human Rights, Migration
Growing calls to evacuate Greek refugee camps amid virus threat

Human Rights, Migration
Refugees caught in the middle of Greek-Turkish political standoff

Greek Politics, Human Rights, Migration
Greece’s new asylum law ‘poses continuous traps’ for refugees

Greek Politics, Human Rights, Migration
A year after an LGBTQ activist’s murder in Greece, his memory lives on in ‘our politics and our action,’ protesters say

Gender, Greek Politics, Human Rights

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