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Protection. Does the country protect this right for migrants in national law?

Greece 2023

  • Groups of rights:
  • ADMISSION AND LEGAL STATUS
  • NON-DISCRIMINATION AND VULNERABILITY
  • SOCIAL RIGHTS
  • INTEGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
  • CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

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Greece offers full protection and relatively strong implementation across different categories except Civil and Political Life, Health, Liberty, Family, Education, and Due Process. In Health, for example, access to health care and hospitals depends on the legal status of the migrant and is dependent on the possession of legal documents. This creates a restrictive framework for undocumented migrants in Greece, as the law makes the right dependent on the possession...

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The Migrant Rights Initiative conducts cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research on the human rights of migrants and then fosters opportunities for innovative action that reshapes the way governments treat people who cross international borders. Our Migrant Rights Database (MRD) evaluates how countries protect and implement 17 categories of rights according to 65 standardized indicators, based on the Initiative’s International Migrants Bill of Rights (IMBR).

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