NGO workers denounce Greek's 'criminalisation' of advocacy for refugees, warning it could lead to more deaths and deter others from carrying out humanitarian work
Cork County Council will contact the Greek embassy in Ireland stating its solidarity with 2 human rights activists currently facing charges including human trafficking.
NGOs around the world are facing difficulties as governments criminalize them. The crackdown leaves states less accountable, while the biggest victims are the most vulnerable.
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Two human rights defenders were arrested after they volunteered in search and rescue operations for refugees stranded at the sea. Demand the Greek court drop all charges against these internationally known heroines.