Aegean Migrant Solidarity statements

Joint Statement for the State Crime of Pylos
One and a half year has passed since the state crime near Pylos was committed, which led to the death of more than 600 people

Justice for the victims and survivors of the Pylos state crime
A joint declaration by attending organizations of the Defence of Migrant Rights Across Borders Conference in Mytilene, Lesvos, 12-14 June 2024

About the Trial and the Latest Developments
Despite the acquittal verdict of 21 May and contrary to the court’s decision, the Pylos 9 – who seeked asylum in Greece – remain until today behind bars because the Greek police vengefully ordered their administrative detention.

Call for Solidarity at the ‘Pylos 9’ Trial
Greek authorities are trying to conceal the events of the Adriana shipwreck—we must stand in solidarity with the Pylos 9!

The Trial Date for the Pylos 9 is Announced
We demand the immediate acquittal, release and proper treatment and support of the victims as well as an independent investigation of the events

Call for the acquittal of Homayoun Sabetara and all migrants criminalized for alleged smuggling!
Homayoun’s upcoming case is emblematic of the more than 2.700 people on the move who are criminalized by the Greek state.

Does Malta even have jurisdiction? The central question as the El Hiblu 3 trial commences
The El Hiblu 3’s imprisonment and prosecution constitutes a grave injustice, demand the trial be dismissed!

After the Moria fire in 2020, the judicial scandal continues – Demand for fair and transparent trial on 4 March 2024 in Lesbos
Four teenagers from Afghanistan have been detained for 3.5 years despite clear evidence of their innocence. They are being made scapegoats of a failed EU migration policy

Crete: 16-year-old faces 4670 years in prison for smuggling
Joint statement by borderline-europe, Aegean Migrant Solidarity and Can’t Evict Solidarity