Refugees Archives - Investigate Europe

The little dead of Lesbos

30 March 2020
Mediapart, France

Europe ignored Greece’s request to host refugee children for months

14 March 2020
Diário de Notícias, Portugal

Borderlands: Minor migrants imprisoned in Europe

From the remote island of Mayotte in the Comoros Archipelago, to the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos; and from Spanish territory cities in Morocco, to cosmopolitan airports in Berlin, Lisbon and London – we found children being detained, against international rules. Read more "Borderlands: Minor migrants imprisoned in Europe"

Juvenile immigrants: the map of European hypocrisy

10 March 2020
EfSyn, Greece

The ‘invisible’ children held in detention around Europe

10 March 2020
Huffington Post, UK

Keeping them out: Europe’s governments ignore minor migrants

By Ingeborg Eliassen, Juliet Ferguson, Stavros Malichudis, Nikolas Leontopoulos and Nico Schmidt

When Greece asked Europe to divide 2,500 minor migrants between them, most countries rejected the request. Investigate Europe asked the governments why. Their answers reveal that a common and humane European asylum policy has become a fiction. Read more "Keeping them out: Europe’s governments ignore minor migrants"