Legal aid for refugees and asylum-seekers, women, men and LGBTQI+ GBV survivors or at high risk of GBV - Athens

DIOTIMA Centre for Gender Rights and Equality

Legal aid for refugees and asylum-seekers, women, men and LGBTQI+ GBV survivors or at high risk of GBV - Athens logo
Last updated: 12/4/2023

Description

Diotima Centre for Gender Rights and Equality provides legal aid to refugees and asylum-seekers, women, girls, men, boys and LGBTQI+ (16 years old and older) who have experienced gender-based violence:

  • Individual counselling and legal representation before administrative, civil and criminal courts and procedures [cases range from domestic abuse, sexual assault or rape, to sexual exploitation and abuse, trafficking for sexual exploitation; sexual harassment, etc.]
  • Legal aid (legal representation and counselling) in asylum procedures (GBV related claims)
  • One-to-one assistance, including going with you to public services as the Police, Asylum Service; Civil and Criminal courts
  • Legal interpretation services

Gender-based violence may include physical, sexual, emotional, psychological and financial violence and/or abuse, or threats of violence and abuse. People of all genders, sexual orientations and gender identities may experience gender-based violence. 

Additional Information

Email or call Diotima to make an appointment.

Location

Athens

Opening Hours

Monday:
10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday:
10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday:
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday:
10:00 - 17:00
Friday:
10:00 - 17:00

Address

Athens

Telephone

Email

urban.athens.diotima@gmail.com