One Year Stranded and What's Changed? An Update to the October 2016 Joint NGO Policy Brief on the Situation for Displaced Persons in Greece
Publisher(s)
ActionAidJRS
Oxfam
International Rescue Committee
Norwegian Refugee Council
CARE
Save the Children
Solidarity Now
Document type
Briefing noteDescription
It is one year since the introduction of Europe’s flawed migration policies to close borders along the Western Balkan route and return migrants and refugees to Turkey, leaving thousands stranded in Greece. This update provides an overview of the current situation in Greece, and sets out what eight national and international responding agencies see as the most urgent issues to address and the major concerns with Europe’s response to this crisis.
This paper is an update to the October 2016 briefing More than Six Months Stranded – What Now?