EUROPEAN COMMITTEE OF SOCIAL RIGHTS COMITE EUROPEEN DES DROITS SOCIAUX 3 November 2004 Collective Complaint No. 15/2003 Case Document No. 11 European Roma Rights Center v. Greece ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE EUROPEAN ROMA RIGHTS CENTER (ERRC) ON THE MERITS registered at the Secretariat on 3 November 2004 EUROPEAN ROMA RIGHTS CENTER 1386 Budapest 62, P.O. Box 906/93, Hungary Phone: (36-1) 413-2200; Fax: (36-1) 413-2201 E-mail:
[email protected] http://errc.org 29 October 2004 Mr. Regis Brillat Secretariat General Directorate General of Human Rights -- DG II Secretariat of the European Social Charter The Executive Secretary Council of Europe F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex France Fax: (33 3) 88 41 37 00 Dear Mr. Brillat, Concerning ERRC v. Greece, we would kindly request that the Committee view as material: z The document previously submitted by the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) to the Social Charter secretariate entitled "Complaint No. 15/2003 by European Roma Rights Center (ERRC) v. Greece; Observations by Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE)"; z The revised recommendations documented presented in paper form on the day of the oral hearing, entitled "Proposed Conclusions in ERRC v. Greece; European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC), supported by: Centre on Housing Rights & Evictions (COHRE), Greek Helsinki Monitor (GHM)"; These documents are enclosed herewith. In addition, we submit here a memorandum which summarises and encloses a number of legal actions pertaining to the application of Greek law related to the forced eviction of Roma in Greece as requested by the Committee during oral hearing on October 11.