Tag: Greece
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Update at the borders 5.4.2016
By Are You Syrious? #GENERAL: On Wednesday interior ministers of Germany, Austria and Switzerland met in Vienna to talk about refugees and terrorism. German interior minister Thomas de Maizière suggested to make a deal with North African countries as EU did with Turkey. “The method is right”, he said, meaning deporting illegal migrants and for…
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Actions in Idomeni
The actions in Idomeni continued to happen since one month after closing the borders from the European side. The migrants in Idomeni (on the Macedonian border ) who are coming mostly from Syria,Iraq, and Afghanistan are demonstrating since then, the main demands of the people were to open the border after it was closed by…
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European borders update, 11.3.2016
By Are you Syrious?, 11.3.2016 #LEBANON: At the present, the long term international volunteers in Lebanon are coordinating centrally around a Lebanese NGO called Salam LADC (Lebanese Association for Development and Communication). Salam has strong ties with the local authorities responsible for refugees, the UNHCR, the Lebanese Military (essential permissions for visiting and distributing at…
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Smashing the fence at the Greek-Macedonian border!
Videos of the freedom struggle for open borders followed by strong repression near Idomeni, 29.2.2016. ”The build-up at Idomeni camp, which can accommodate up to 1,500 people but is currently sheltering more than 6,000, began last week after Macedonia began refusing entry to Afghans and imposed stricter controls on Syrians and Iraqis. EU members Slovenia…
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The self-organized refugee squat Orfanotrofeio in Thessaloniki
Credit: Črna luknja Credit: A-Radio Berlin *English, * German, * Spanish translation The following audio is a recording made by activists of the self-organized refugee squat Orfanotrofeio in Thessaloniki, Greece. This material has been made available to us by our comrades at Črna Luknja, the anarchist radio show at Radio Študent in Ljubljana, the capital…
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European bordezones update
Important: #WeatherAegean: United Rescue issues an IMPORTANT warning for the Aegean Sea: A huge storm is expected Saturday the 16th of January and Sunday the 17th of January which will be a thunderstorm on some of the islands accompanied by high waves. Also, snow is expected to fall on some of the islands in the…
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Solidaritat öffnet die Grenzen – Call for support für Idomeni!
Unterstützungs-Aufruf / Call for support: „NoBorder-Train-Kitchen Idomeni” 3. Dezember 2015 Infotelephon: 0030 – 69466-50046 Liebe Freund_innen und Genoss_innen, es ist mittlerweile gut 4 Wochen her, seit wir uns an Euch mit der Bitte um Eure Unterstützung gewendet hatten. Ursprünglich um nach Slovenien zu fahren – um dort gespendetes Material (Zelte,Decken,Schlafsäcke etc ) an geflüchtete Menschen…
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Eviction attempts at the Idomeni have begun!
After more than 3 weeks of refusing to move from the Idomeni border (Greek-Macedonian), the police force has started to forcibly evict the protesters forcibly sending them to Greek cities such as Athens and Thessaloniki (source: http://livetickereidomeni.bordermonitoring.eu/2015/12/09/9-12-2015/). As a reminder, these are mostly the people who do not come from Syria, Irak and Afganistan and…
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NoBorderKitchen Lesbos – Call for support!
Hi there, NoBorderKitchen at Tsamakia, Mytilene, Lesbos urgently needs support with helping hands(priority no. 1)! Secondary also with money. By today the NBK-Crew will shrink to 4 persons, plus three persons recovering from problems with health an bringen close to a burn-out. They are on stand by. We expect some people to arrive, however we…