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Greece: As winter nears, asylum seekers stuck in tents on islands

Press ReleaseNovember 22, 2017

Urgent humanitarian action needed on European refugee crisis - International Rescue Committee briefing

Press ReleaseNovember 4, 2015

Game of Thrones cast members visit IRC programs in Greece, call on EU leaders to do much more for refugees currently stranded in Greece

Press ReleaseJuly 1, 2016

Game of Thrones Star, Lena Headey, becomes an IRC Voice

Press ReleaseJanuary 29, 2018

International Rescue Committee disappointed by Austria, Balkan states’ decision to institute new measures on refugees seeking sanctuary in Europe

Press ReleaseFebruary 25, 2016

Syrian voices from Greece

In interviews filmed by the International Rescue Committee's emergency response team in Greece, three Syrian refugees who made their way to the Greek island of Lesbos describe their harrowing experiences in Syria and why they had to leave

VideoAugust 11, 2015
A young Afghan refugee sits huddled outside an abandoned warehouse in Serbia.

Winter threatens refugees stranded in Europe

Eight months since borders closed across the Balkan route, leaving tens of thousands stranded across Europe, refugees have no choice but to live in tents and other shelters unsuited for freezing temperatures. The IRC warns that children, the elderly and other vulnerable people may die on European soil this winter unless immediate action is taken.

ArticleNovember 22, 2016

The European refugee crisis: Key facts from new research with refugees in Turkey

The IRC has released results of a new survey after interviewing more than 800 Syrian refugee families, uncovering the reasons why refugees are embarking on the perilous journey to Europe.

ReportOctober 30, 2015

The reality of the EU-Turkey statement: How Greece has become a testing ground for policies that erode protection for refugees

In a new report, the International Rescue Committee and two other organizations showcase how vulnerable people are forced to live in degrading conditions, and it outlines the many ways in which asylum seekers are barred from exercising their right to a fair asylum process.

ReportMarch 17, 2017

IRC: Extreme weather conditions across Europe expose shortcomings in EU migration policies. Europe is not living up to its values

Press ReleaseJanuary 12, 2017

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