Asylum seekers are disappearing on Greek islands
The fear of pushbacks by the Greek coastguard is forcing many asylum seekers to flee into unknown territory to avoid being detained by the authorities when they arrive by boat on the Greek islands. Civil actors have reported a spike in disappearances, and even deaths, of asylum seekers since 2020, but, with a limited NGO presence on the islands, many of these cases are going undocumented. In June 2022, Bashiir […]
