In 2002, EU Directive 2002/90/EC obligated each EU Member State to make it a criminal infraction to intentionally facilitate the unauthorised entry or transit of a person across a border – notably whether or not that person received any financial or material benefit to facilitate the crossing, and whether or not that person was a…
From Human Rights Legal Project: Original article here Incredible news: for the first time in Greece, the Court acquitted 2 of our clients for the offense of facilitating the illegal entry of third country nationals, due to them receiving refugee status. The Court accepted our claims and applied Article 2(c) of Law 4251/2014 not only…