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Greek Reporter
July 12, 2017
Greece's State Legal Council has announced they will revoke the request by Greece's government to review a ruling by a European court concluding that Greece must pay some 600,000 euros in damages after 42 migrant strawberry pickers were shot by their foreman in Manolada, Peloponnese. The eventÃÂ ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The government's request for the review of a European court ruling ordering Greece to pay some 600,000 euros in damages for failing to protect 42 migrant ... the Council of Europe's Court of Human Rights deemed that the Bangladeshi workers had been victims of forced labor and that the Greek state hadÃÂ ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The Greek government has requested a review of a sentence issued by the Council of Europe's Court of Human Rights in March which calls on the state to pay some 600,000 euros in damages for failing to protect dozens of migrant strawberry pickers who were shot at by their foreman in Manolada in theÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
April 20, 2017
For close to a decade, Greece has experienced an economic and social crisis of unparalleled proportions for an advanced economy in peacetime conditions; the Greek economy has collapsed, living standards have plummeted, and unemployment and child poverty is endemic. The country has beenÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 30, 2017
“We hope the Greek government will learn from our experiences and recognise our important role in the Greek economy.” Human rights groups also welcomed the decision in a case that has shone a light on the awful conditions in which migrant workers are often kept in Greece. The Bangladeshis hadÃÂ ...
Greek Reporter
January 9, 2016
manolada Greece will face the European Court of Human Rights as 42 people from Bangladesh who worked in a strawberry farm in Manolada are suing the European nation for failing to ... The Greek state is being accused of failing to prevent human trafficking as well as to punish the migrants' employers.
The Independent
July 31, 2014
Migrants voice their anger a year after a shooting incident at a strawberry farm in Nea Manolada, Greece. Bangladeshi ... A Greek court has sparked an "unprecedented racist scandal" after it cleared farmers who shot and wounded 28 Bangladeshi strawberry pickers when they asked to be paid. In a verdictÃÂ ...
New Statesman
April 19, 2013
The following account was given, according to the Greek anti-racism organisation UARFT, by Liedou, a Bangladeshi worker at the strawberry plantations of Manolada in the Peloponnese. There, three modern cotton-plantation-style enforcers, fired upon 200 immigrant workers with shotguns and a pistol,ÃÂ ...
Greek Reporter
July 12, 2017
Greece's State Legal Council has announced they will revoke the request by Greece's government to review a ruling by a European court ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The government's request for the review of a European court ruling ordering Greece to pay some 600,000 euros in damages for failing to ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The Greek government has requested a review of a sentence issued ... were shot at by their foreman in Manolada in the Peloponnese in 2013.
Aljazeera.com
April 20, 2017
Argos and Athens, Greece - It's a rare day off for foreman Faisal .... Greek farming faced a labour shortage in the 1990s, but migration from ...
teleSUR English
April 2, 2017
... into a tent in the southwestern Greek town of Manolada on Apr. 17, 2013. ... The European court of Human Rights ordered Greece to pay the ...
The Guardian
March 30, 2017
Migrant workers at a strawberry plantation near the Greek village of Manolada, where ... Greece's migrant fruit pickers: 'They kept firing. ... employment on the farm near the town of Manolada in the southern Peloponnese, their ...
Greek Reporter
January 9, 2016
The plaintiffs' suit stems from their time in a Manolada farm, located in the ... The Greek state is being accused of failing to prevent human ...
The Independent
June 4, 2015
Migrant workers sit inside a makeshift camp in Manolada, circa 2013. ... At the time, Petros Constantinou, coordinator of Greece's Movement ...
The Guardian
September 1, 2014
The attack in Manolada, more than 100 years later, would go down as ... as strawberry pickers for wages that no Greek, despite record levels of ...
The Independent
July 31, 2014
greece-farm-shooting.jpg Migrants voice their anger a year after a shooting incident at a strawberry farm in Nea Manolada, Greece.
New Statesman
April 19, 2013
Greece's modern slavery: lessons from Manolada ... "The Greek authorities [need] to be highly vigilant and use all available means to combat ...
Greek Reporter
July 12, 2017
Greece's State Legal Council has announced they will revoke the request by Greece's government to review a ruling by a European courtÃÂ ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The government's request for the review of a European court ruling ordering Greece to pay some 600,000 euros in damages for failing toÃÂ ...
Kathimerini
July 11, 2017
The Greek government has requested a review of a sentence issued ... were shot at by their foreman in Manolada in the Peloponnese in 2013.
teleSUR English
April 2, 2017
The European court of Human Rights ordered Greece to pay the ... shot at by farmers at a property near the southern Greek town of Manolada,ÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
April 2, 2017
The European court of Human Rights ordered Greece to pay the ... shot at by farmers at a property near the southern Greek town of Manolada,ÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
April 1, 2017
The lawsuit stems from a 2013 attack on the migrant workers in the southern Greek town of Manolada, which left 30 of them severely woundedÃÂ ...
Prothom Alo (English)
April 1, 2017
42 Bangladeshis subjected forced labour in Greece ... a farm in Manolada (Greece) but failed to pay the applicants' wages and obliged them ... The court then held that the Greek state had failed in its obligations to prevent theÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 30, 2017
Migrant workers at a strawberry plantation near the Greek village of Manolada, where ... Greece's migrant fruit pickers: 'They kept firing. ... employment on the farm near the town of Manolada in the southern Peloponnese, theirÃÂ ...
Greek Reporter
January 9, 2016
The plaintiffs' suit stems from their time in a Manolada farm, located in the ... The Greek state is being accused of failing to prevent humanÃÂ ...
The Guardian
September 1, 2014
The attack in Manolada, more than 100 years later, would go down as ... as strawberry pickers for wages that no Greek, despite record levels ofÃÂ ...
The Independent
July 31, 2014
greece-farm-shooting.jpg Migrants voice their anger a year after a shooting incident at a strawberry farm in Nea Manolada, Greece.
New Statesman
April 19, 2013
Greece's modern slavery: lessons from Manolada ... The following account was given, according to the Greek anti-racism organisation UARFT,ÃÂ ...
New Statesman
April 19, 2013
Greece's modern slavery: lessons from Manolada ... "The Greek authorities [need] to be highly vigilant and use all available means to combatÃÂ ...
News Deeply
August 25, 2016
A young Syrian boy joins his friends in the sea outside the refugee camp in a converted holiday village in Western Greece. Daniel Howden.
Jacobin magazine
May 2, 2016
Since that moment, the plight of Greek society has only deepened. But it is now a silent suffering, deprived of the expectation of change and hope that had fueled the mobilizations of recent years.
Deutsche Welle
April 29, 2016
Located on the northwestern coast of the Peloponnese near the village of Myrsini, the LM Village refugee camp is perhaps one of the unlikeliest in the country.
Kathimerini
April 26, 2016
"It is presented as a bold reform but it is quite likely to create more problems than it solves," according to Vassilis Kerasiotis, a member of the legal service of the Greek Council for Refugees and a lawyer for some of the Manolada migrants who have ...
Deutsche Welle
April 21, 2016
Greece has stood apart from many European countries in welcoming refugees from the very beginning of the crisis. With borders now closed, ... The area around Manolada is often linked to the abuse of migrant workers toiling in its strawberry fields. Now ...
Deutsche Welle
April 8, 2016
He says he is the first non-native Greek to ever have been elected to the position - not only in the area, but in the entire country.
WHDH-TV
December 10, 2015
(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris). This photo taken on Thursday, April 16, 2015, shows abandoned hothouses in the strawberry-growing near the village of Manolada, in the southern Greek region of Peloponnese. ... ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Since it almost went ...
