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Participants in this session pointed out that, regrettably, Greece had fallen a long way down the Reporters Without Borders Index in the past years, and was now last on the EU list. They…Show details

Participants in this session considered that the rights of social partners were well protected by the broad statutory framework and the Constitution, which included explicit provisions on the…Show details

Participants again complained that the Greek justice system was plagued with delays, a situation which had been reinforced by the COVID period. They felt that efforts to speed up justice had not 8…Show details

During the session with social partners, employers suggested that Greece was compliant with the EU directives on non-discrimination in the area of employment, and referred to 2021 labour…Show details

A CSO representative presented findings of a 2021 report on abuse of power by the police in the context of assemblies. This report found that the 2020 legislative reforms regulating assemblies…Show details

On 5 and 6 May 2022, six EESC members took part in the country visit to Greece. The delegation met with several representatives of civil society, specifically, civil society organisations (CSOs),…Show details

The independent CSOs, Vouliwatch, Greek Council for Refugees (GCR), Refugee Support Aegean (RSA), HIAS Greece, Generation 2. 0 (Second Generation / Institute for Rights, Equality, Diversity) and…Show details

Govwatch is an independent, not-for-profit initiative by Vouliwatch. It collects, records and reports violations or suspected violations of the rule of law in Greece, by theme.

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