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We are very pleased that this year, once again, we are able to collect donations at the half marathon in Berlin. But as before, this is...

Surveillance technology is an integral part of the requirements for the camps on the Greek islands. Our partner organisation I Have...

Recently published reports and court judgements confirm once again: the illegal practice of pushbacks is deadly and puts the lives of...

The topic of migration has become an area of social tension that plays a central role for politicians and their election campaigns. Our...

"The Other Half" by Giorgos Moutafis is a raw, unflinching portrayal of the refugee crisis that unfolds at Europe's borders. As a...

As Project Elpida’s campaign in Northern Greece approaches, it is important to take a look at the situation faced by displaced people...

This week, our Advocacy Blog focuses on a documentary film that follows young men travelling alone on the infamous Balkan route and tells...

This week’s blog post continues our interview with Samos-based human rights lawyer Dimitris Choulis. Last week, we delved into the role...

For years, refugees in Greece have been at a standstill. The lack of state structures and the Greek government's unwillingness to improve...

Greece's capital, Athens, is not only the largest city in the country but also a transit point for many displaced people who find their...

Few topics have fuelled the German migration policy debate in recent months as much as the so-called "payment card". In our latest...

This month, we have been focusing our advocacy posts on framing. Framing describes the choices we make when presenting information,...

In recent weeks and months, there has been a lot of talk about displaced people, but very little with them. In the film project "Don't...

The revelations by the investigative platform Correctiv about a meeting between members of the AfD, the Werteunion and the Idenitarian...

The criminalisation of people on the move is now common practice in Greece. However, behind the numbers of detainees are always people...

As the year came to an end, we at Project Elpida reflected on the events that took place over the course of 2023. In order to look ahead...

The short film “Samos on Fire – Songs in Asylum” directed by Fareid Atta and produced by Cameron Brown, follows four young men with a...

Across the Aegean islands we are seeing a shift in the processing and handling of displaced people arriving to Greece. A shift that is...

With more people arriving in Europe to seek safety, anti-immigrant rhetoric from governments and media outlets is once again on the rise....

Often forgotten behind the Greek islands and the capital, is the Northern mainland of Greece. Spanning between Greece’s Western border...