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Safi and Others v. Greece (Application no. 5418/15) This case concerned the sinking on 20 January 2014 of a fishing boat transporting 27 foreign nationals in the Aegean Sea, off the island of Farmakonisi, resulting in the death of 11 people, including relatives of the applicants. The Court found violations of Article 2 (right to life) and Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment). 7 July 2022 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Rescue at sea / Interception at sea \| Countries: Afghanistan - Greece - Palestine, State of - Syrian Arab Republic
#IBelong Campaign Update, January-March 2022 5 May 2022 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Thematic Reports
VGH BW, Urteil vom 27.01.2022 – A 4 S 2443/21 –, Juris 27 January 2022 \| Judicial Body: Germany: Verwaltungsgericht \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 2013 Recast Asylum Procedures Directive (EU) \| Topic(s): Decision on admissibility - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) \| Countries: Germany - Greece - Syrian Arab Republic
Decisions 202005934/1 and 202006295/1 28 July 2021 \| Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Livelihoods - Return conditions \| Countries: Greece - Netherlands - Syrian Arab Republic
Decision 202006295/1/V3 and decision 202005934/1/V3 28 July 2021 \| Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Livelihoods - Return conditions \| Countries: Greece - Netherlands - Syrian Arab Republic
UNHCR legal observations on the draft law "Reform of deportation and return procedures of third country nationals, issues of residence permits and procedures for granting internationalαl protection and other provisions within the competence of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum and the Ministry of Citizen Protection" 2 July 2021 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Comments on National Legislation
UNHCR-IOM-UNICEF Joint Submission for the Universal Periodic Review - Greece - UPR 39th Session (2021) April 2021 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country Reports
International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and European Council for Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) v. Greece (decision on the merits) 26 January 2021 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Committee of Social Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum policy - Children-at-risk - Economic, social and cultural rights - Reception \| Countries: Greece
AFFAIRE E.K. c. GRÈCE Although the applicant, who had entered Greece illegally, had benefited from satisfactory conditions of detention, the review of the lawfulness of his detention had been inadequate 15 January 2021 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment \| Countries: Greece - Türkiye
Supreme Administrative Court decision of 13 November 2020 - KHO:2020:4219 Given the individual assurances received by the Finnish Immigration Service from the Greek authorities that the appellant will be accommodated in a reception center that meets the require-ments of the Reception Conditions Directive and will be informed of the asylum procedure, there are no grounds for considering that the transfer to Greece is contrary to, nor have there been any reasons why, the appellant's application should be dealt with in Finland under the discretionary clause in Article 17 of the Dublin Regulation. 13 November 2020 \| Judicial Body: Finland: Supreme Administrative Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention \| Countries: Afghanistan - Finland - Greece

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