Statement by the defense lawyers of the nine survivors of the Pylos shipwreck who were acquitted

Our clients, nine survivors of the shipwreck off the coast of Pylos, were unjustly detained for eleven months in prisons, accused of serious crimes and stigmatized by the mainstream media, which, from the very first moment, not only failed to respect the presumption of innocence, but also published photos of them even from inside the …

Desert dumps

21 May 2024 – Europe supports, finances and is directly involved in clandestine operations in North African countries to dump tens of thousands of Black people in the desert or remote areas each year to prevent them from coming to the EU For years, the EU has handed large sums of money to North African countries …

Press conference of the defense team for the nine survivors of the Pylos shipwreck

The team of defense lawyers for the nine survivors of the Pylos shipwreck invites you to a Press Conference on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 12:00, at ESIEA (Athens Press Union, 20 Akadimias Street, Athens, 3rd floor). The press conference will also be broadcasted live by OmniaTV. The trial of the nine Egyptian survivors of the deadly shipwreck of Pylos …

Finland and Italy want more military involvement in migration control

7 May 2024 – The Finnish and Italian governments last month presented a plan on “countering instrumentalization of migration and migrant smuggling” to the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting, calling for “innovative ways” to address the issues – including by increased cooperation between the EU and NATO. The “non-paper” (pdf) argues that the EU and NATO …

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