Reinforce Educators Empower Children (REEC) - Greek

Joint briefing on the situation in Greece co-signed by 29 humanitarian and human rights organisations

The IRC has joined 28 other civil society organisations call for the continued relocation of vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers from Greece to other European countries.

Three years since the Global Compact of Refugees was agreed, a new report from the International Rescue Committee in collaboration with Danish Refugee Council and Norwegian Refugee Council, finds that a lack of political will and leadership is challenging the achievement of more equitable and predictable responses to forced displacement. 

GCR report - executive summary

A chance for a better future: Supported independent living and the protection of unaccompanied children in Greece

Μια ευκαιρία για ένα καλύτερο μέλλον: Πρόγραμμα υποστηριζόμενης διαβίωσης για την προστασία των ασυνόδευτων παιδιών

This IRC report calls for urgent action from the European Commission and member states to chart a more inclusive way forward beyond the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ahead of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs Council, due to take place on 9th-10th December 2021, the IRC joins more than 20 human rights and humanitarian organisations to urge EU institutions and member states to improve migration management and ease tensions at various borders through the use of responsibility sharing mechanisms.

The IRC and the Georgetown Institute for Women Peace and Security's briefing highlights the disadvantages displaced women and girls face in terms of their justice, inclusion and safety and calling for targeted support.