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Refugee Support Aegean

NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: Greece · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, Refugee Support Aegean appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
1.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“RSA focuses on legal assistance and strategic litigation in support of refugees and asylum-seekers in Greece before national and international courts. RSA monitors the Greek asylum system and documents human rights violations on the Eastern Aegean islands’ hotspots and on the mainland.”

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“RSA staff comprises of lawyers, social workers/scientists, researchers, media workers, and interpreters with extensive and lengthy experience on refugee protection in Greece.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA250%
Renew Europe125%
Socialists & Democrats125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (1 in 2021).

2021
1
2022
1
2023
0
2024
1
2025
1

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Erik Marquardt
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Tineke Strik
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Malik Azmani
1 meeting · Renew
Birgit Sippel
1 meeting · S&D

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
28 Oct 2025Birgit SippelEU Migration Policy
1 Oct 2024Erik MarquardtSituation of asylum system in Greece
18 Oct 2022Tineke StrikMigration and asylum
8 Feb 2021Malik AzmaniCrisis (and force majeure) Regulation

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