CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
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Map: Refugee Camps on the Greek mainland
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Acronyms and Terminology
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Summary
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Key Findings
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Key Stats from 30 Interviews
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Methodology
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1 - Legal Framework
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A) Access to material reception conditions
B) Special reception conditions for vulnerable persons
C) Jurisprudence of the ECtHR
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2 - Overview: Greece's Mainland Reception System
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3 - Mainland Camp Site Profiles
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A) Corinth Camp
B) Kavala Camp
C) Katsikas Camp
D) Koutsochero Camp
E) Lagkadikia Camp
F) Malakasa Camp
G) Serres Camp
H) Oinofyta Camp
I) Ritsona Camp
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4 - Living Conditions in Mainland Camps
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A) Physical conditions
B) Access to services
i) Interpretation
ii) Transportation
iii) Healthcare and psychosocial support
iiii) Legal information and assistance
C) Lack of provision for vulnerable people
D) Cash assistance
E) Food provided in camps
F) Safety
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5 - Voices from the Camps
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A) Ismail, Lagkadikia Camp
B) Fawziya, Serres Camp
C) Sabine, Kavala Camp
D) Ahmed, Katsikas Camp
E) Ali and Farida, Oinofyta Camp
F) Asha, Ritsona Camp
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Conclusion
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Endnotes
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