Chios – ESI at debate on the situation of refugees in Turkey and Europe

Chios. Photo: flickr/sunriseOdyssey

ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to speak on a panel of the Turkey Europe Future Forum organised by Stiftung Meractor in Chios. Together with Murat Erdoğan, Hacettepe University Migration & Politics Research Centre and Manolis Vournous, mayor of Chios, he discussed the "Refugee Situation in Turkey and Europe/Chios".

On the next day, Gerald went to Athens where he had meetings with Refugees Deeply and UNHCR representatives.

• ESI proposals for the refugee crises in the Central Mediterranean and the Aegean: www.esiweb.org/refugees
• Media reactions to ESI refugee proposals