Eva Cossé
Eva Cossé, Europe senior researcher, works on a wide range of human rights issues with a particular focus on discrimination, migration, asylum and minority rights, particularly in Greece and France.
Her recent work has included research and advocacy on the refugee and migration crisis in Greece; the failure of Frontex’s oversight mechanisms to safeguard people against serious human rights violations at the EU’s external borders; ethnic profiling in Greece and France; xenophobic violence in Greece; summary returns of asylum seekers and migrant children from Italy to Greece; and the unlawful detention of migrants and asylum seekers in Malta. Eva also works on issues related to the rule of law, particularly on media freedom and the narrowing space for civil society in Greece and France.
Cossé has previous work experience from the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe. She holds a Law degree from the Université Paris 13, a master’s degree in European Law from the Université Paris 12, and a master’s degree in International Law from Université Paris 10. She is fluent in Greek, French, and English.
Articles Authored
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October 7, 2020
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September 22, 2020
European Commission Should Defend Asylum Seekers' Rights
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September 12, 2020
Greece’s Moria Camp Fire: What’s Next?
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August 21, 2020
Greece Is Still Denying Migrant Pushbacks
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August 20, 2020
From Chaos in Moria to Despair in Athens, Greece
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August 4, 2020
Ending Child Detention in Greece is Possible
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July 16, 2020
Greece: Investigate Pushbacks, Collective Expulsions
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June 12, 2020
Greece Again Extends Covid-19 Lockdown at Refugee Camps
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Reports Authored
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Greece: Lone Migrant Children Left Unprotected
Flawed Procedures Leave Those on Lesbos at Risk of Abuse
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Greece: A Year of Suffering for Asylum Seekers
EU-Turkey Deal Traps People in Abuse and Denies Them Refuge
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Greece: Attacks on Boats Risk Migrant Lives
Masked Assailants Attack, Disable Boats, Abuse Passengers
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Greece: Chaos, Insecurity in Registration Center
Information, Attention to Vulnerable Groups Urgently Needed
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Greece: Humanitarian Crisis on the Islands
Urgent EU Support Needed to Ensure Basic Rights for Refugees
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