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days to the CCAC, then accommodated in the
CCAC, and, in many cases, detained in the
PRDC. In other words, from the moment they
step foot on the island until they leave towards
the mainland, asylum seekers arriving on Kos
know little more than detention. As the tourist
season approaches and the number of asylum
seekers arriving rises, we can expect the
authorities to further restrict people’s
movement in and out of the CCAC, threatening
to undermine what little freedom asylum
seekers have left on the island.
-The report was made possible by
‘Still detained and forgotten’ – Update on Detention Policies, Practices, and Conditions on Kos 2022/23