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Greek Trial for Rights Defenders Tommy Olsen and Panayote Dimitras

Original: Greece: Human rights defenders Tommy Olsen and Panayote Dimitras on trial for their work supporting refugees and migrants

Human rights defenders Tommy Olsen and Panayote Dimitras are on trial in Greece over their work supporting refugees and migrants. Amnesty International has drawn attention to the case, saying the two are being prosecuted for their humanitarian efforts. The proceedings have raised concerns about the treatment of people assisting migrants in Greece.

Why now: Amnesty International has just highlighted the trial, prompting concern over the criminalisation of migrant support work in Greece.

Tommy OlsenPanayote DimitrasAmnesty InternationalGreece

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• Greece: Human rights defenders Tommy Olsen and Panayote Dimitras on trial for their work supporting refugees and migrants · Amnesty International

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