Greek police pressed to answer migrant pushback claims
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press April 29, 2021 7:08am Text size Copy shortlink:
ATHENS, Greece An independent investigation in Greece says authorities have failed to adequately respond to multiple allegations of summary deportations of migrants at the Greek-Turkish border.
In a report released Thursday, the Greek Ombudsman called on the government to respond to detailed allegations of so-called pushbacks that deny migrants their right to apply for international protection.
The 2017-2020 investigation concerns activities along the 190-kilometer (120-mile) land border between Greece and Turkey, most of which is formed by the Evros River
Greek police pressed to answer migrant pushback claims
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Statewatch | Greece: Ongoing impunity for rights violations at the borders is inhuman
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Study: Half of workers in Greece have experienced sexual harassment in workplace
February 4, 2021
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More than half of the participants in a study conducted by the Social Action and Innovation Centre (KMOP) in Greece reported having experienced sexual harassment in their professional lives. The study is part of a wider European initiative, “Teamwork,” that seeks to combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
KMOP’s survey revealed that a majority of its participants (52.38%) had experienced sexual harassment during their professional life. Additionally, 42.86% of respondents stated that they had witnessed sexual harassment of colleagues in their workplace.
The vast majority of the sample group (91.27%) also believed that women are for more exposed to workplace sexual harassment than men.