May 2019 | Reception crisis in Northern Greece: three years of emergency solutions 23./24.5.2018: http://www.ekathimerini.com/228954/article/ekathimerini/news/migrants-protestconditions-at-diavata-facility (last visited: 8 April 2019); https://www.thenationalherald.com/202117/migrants-block-northern-greek-highway-in-2nd-day-ofprotests/ (last visited: 8 April 2019) 5. July 2018: https://www.briefingnews.gr/ellada/diamartyria-prosfygon-sto-kentro-filoxenias-ton-diavaton https://thesstoday.gr/%CE%B5%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%8C%CE%B4%CE%B9%C E%B1-%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BE%CF%8D%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%83%CF%86%CF%8D%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%BD%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B7-%CE%B4%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%AE-%CF%86/ (last visited: 8 April 2019) 3.10.2018: https://www.protothema.gr/greece/article/826433/diamarturia-prosfugon-exo-apo-to-kedro-filoxenias-stadiavata/ (last visited: 8 April 2019) 11.12.2018: https://www.iefimerida.gr/news/464699/diamartyria-prosfygon-sto-kentro-filoxenias-stadiavata (last visited: 8 April 2019) 7. January 2019: http://www.ekathimerini.com/236304/article/ekathimerini/news/refugees-protest-winterliving-conditions-in-greek-camp (last visited: 8 April 2019) xvi 1. September 2016: https://www.karfitsa.gr/poreia-prosfygon-sti-filippiada-foto/ (last visited 8 April 2019) 20. September 2016: http://www.preveza-info.gr/mobile_node.php?id=26338 (last visited 8 April 2019); 27. October 2016: https://www.zougla.gr/greece/article/eftasan-70-prosfiges-sti-filipiada-ke-arni8ikanna-minoun-se-skines (last visited: 8 April 2019); xvii 12. April 2016: https://hellasjournal.com/2016/04/arnounte-na-minoun-sto-kentro-filoxeniaskoutsocherou-prosfiges-ke-metanastes/ (last visited: 8 April 2019) 9. April 2016: https://www.naftemporiki.gr/story/1091891/sunexizetai-i-diamarturia-prosfugon-stin-ethniki-odo-larisastrikalon (last visited: 8 April 2019) 10. April 2017: http://www.trikalaidees.gr/%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%B1%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%84%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B1%CF%80%CF%8C-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CF%85%CE%B3%CE%B5%CF%82-%CF%80%CE%BF/ (last visited: 8 April 2019); 1. November 2017: https://www.newsbomb.gr/ellada/news/story/833761/sygkentrosi-diamartyriasprosfygon-stin-ethniki-odo-larisas-trikalon (last visited: 8 April 2019); 18. June 2018: http://tinealarissa.gr/index.php/2018/06/18/diamartyria-prosfygon-sto-koytsocheroekleisan-tin-ethniki-odo/ (last visited: 8 April 2019); 4. / 9. July 2018: http://patrastimes.gr/%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%AC%CE%B4%CE%B1/%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8C% CF%83%CF%86%CF%85%CE%B3%CE%B5%CF%82%CE%AD%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%B1%CE%BD-%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%81%CF%8C%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AC%CE%BB%CF%89%CE%BD/ (last visited: 8 April 2019); http://www.ert.gr/perifereiakoi-stathmoi/larisa/nea-diamartyria-prosfygon-sto-koytsochero-ekleisan-tondromo/ (last visited: 8 April 2019); 24. October 2018: https://www.oichalianews.gr/larisa/prosphuges-ekleisan-dromo-sto-koutsokhero.html (last visited: 8 April 2019) xviii In one case a person’s asylum claim was rejected and he awaits the appeal decision. th st xix Interviewed on 27 August infront of Diavata site and on 1 March 2019 by telephone. th st xx Interviewed on 25 August in Polykastro and on 1 March 2019 by telephone. xxi The Reception and Identification Service is an independent agency under the Deputy Ministry of Migration Policy General Secretariat of Reception. The mission of the Reception and Identification Service is the effective management of third country nationals who cross the Greek borders without legal documents and/or procedures, under conditions that respect their dignity, by placing them in first reception procedures. RIS has been created by Law 3907/2011. Its organization and operation is according to the Presidential Decree No. 102/2012. See also: Joint Ministerial Decision No 2969/2015 (Gov. Gazette 2602/Β/2-12-2015) and Law 4375/2016 (Gov. Gazette 51/A/3-4-2016). Sources: http://bit.ly/2kKm2cu (last visited 8 April 2019); https://www.firstreception.gov.gr/index.php?lang=en (last visited: 8 April 2019) xxii EODY is active in 28 camps in the frame of the operation „PHILOS I“, which is funded by the EU (AMIF Fund) since 28.3.2017. While funding was initially secured just until end of August 2018, the program got extended until October of the same year. Within PHILOS, they employed in this period: 5 epidemiologists, 1 general doctor, 1 pathologist, 7 paediatricians, 6 persons for general tasks, 38 midwives, 13 cultural mediators, 30 dental doctors and 1 coordinator. https://rsaegean.org/en/reception-crisis-in-northern-greece-three-years-of-emergency-solutions 33