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Events about the delegation trip to Greece
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There is again lots of talk about Greece: As an EU external border Greece confronts fleeing people in a direct way with the “fortress Europe”. The country is a neoliberal experimental laboratory for European and German saving doctrine that deprives many people’s social and financial security. When we want to develop shared strategies against bulkheading and authoritarian austerity policy, we have to try to understand the surroundings of political work in Greece.
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Delegation trip Greece [personal stories I]
In Mytilini, the capital of the island Lesbos, we meet Fatima and Assad. Both of them have stayed for some days in the NoBorder Camp. They share their experiences of the flight, the situation in their home countries and the expectations towards an Europe, which refuses the entry for both of them. Continue reading “Delegation trip Greece [personal stories I]”
Delegation trip to Greece [criticism and self-criticism of the Orfanotrofio]
On the 5th of January we took part in a discussion meeting at the Orfanotrofio. There, different projects and initiatives for and with refugees introduced themselves. Persons from Lesbos, Athens and of course from Thessaloniki were part of podium, who gave a short input about the local situation and the current status of the structures of solidarity. We skip the information about the Notara in Athens and about Lesbos at this point, because we are going to report on this soon. Instead we want to focus on solidary and self-criticism of the Orfanotrofio (see also article 3). Not just during the podium discussion, but also in individual talks, additionally to general solidarity, the Orfanotrofio was criticized repeatedly. We didn’t hear an absolute rejection of the attempt to get organized with refugees and to support them.
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Delegation trip to Greece [part 4]
Delegation trip Greece [Eidomeni part II]
Delegation trip to Greece [Part 3]
Delegation trip to Greece [Thessaloniki-map of soildarity]
Delegation trip to Greece [Part 2]
Delegation trip to Greece [photo gallery Eidomeni]
Some pictures we took at the border in Eidomeni on 24th of December. Please check our related report about the current situation.
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