Two human rights activists, Panayote Dimitras and Tommy Olsen, face up to 20 years in prison for their work reporting on distress cases and arrivals of migrants and refugees to Greece.
The case also targets two Cameroonian asylum seekers after they arrived by boat on the island of Kos. One for steering, the other for allegedly organising the transportation.
If that doesn't sound right to you—good. It shouldn't.
Read more in the article by Melissa Pawson: https://statewatch.org/news/2026/october/greece-rights-defenders-on-trial-for-supporting-refugees-and-migrants/