Table 2 Violence experienced from country of origin to current settlement
Experience of at least one violent eventa | Ritsona camp N = 286 n (%) | Katsikas camp N = 133 n (%) | Hotel Ioannina N = 117 n (%) | Samos hotspot N = 73 n (%) | Athens hotel N = 119 n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In country of origin | 85 (30.8) | 68 (51.1) | 74 (63.3) | 55 (77.5) | 82 (72.6) |
In Turkey | 58 (21.3) | 36 (28.4) | 16 (13.9) | 39 (54.2) | 23 (19.5) |
In Greece | 13 (4.6) | 9 (6.8) | 9 (7.7) | – | 8 (6.7) |
In site | 7 (2.5) | 2 (0.3) | 10 (8.5) | 7 (9.6) | 2 (1.7) |
During the journey (excluding country of origin) | 81 (28.3) | 48 (36.1) | 29 (24.8) | 42 (57.5) | 35 (29.4) |
Characteristics | |||||
Gender | p = 0.82 | p = 0.73 | p = 0.43 | p = 0.39 | p = 0.59 |
Men | 38/138 (27.5) | 28/79 (37.4) | 17/63 (27.0) | 31/51 (60.8) | 25/89 (28.1) |
Women | 40/139 (28.8) | 20/52 (38.5) | 11/53 (20.8) | 11/22 (50.0) | 10/30 (33.3) |
Age group | p = 0.02 | p = 0.07 | p = 0.61 | p = 0.02 | p = 0.51 |
0–5 | 12 (15.4) | 5 (19.2) | 3 (16.7) | 2 (20.0) | 2 (28.6) |
6–14 | 22 (28.6) | 9 (31.0) | 10 (23.8) | 3 (42.9) | 3 (17.7) |
≥15 | 42 (33.3) | 34 (43.6) | 16 (28.1) | 37 (66.1) | 30 (31.6) |
Types of violence experienced in Syria, % of reported violent events | |||||
Bomb | 74/112 (66.1) | 49/81 (60.5) | 48/87 (55.2) | 48/80 (60.0) | 86/113 (76.1) |
Beatings | 11/112 (9.8) | 15/81 (18.5) | 3/87 (3.5) | 22/80 (27.5) | 13/113 (11.5) |
Threats | – | 8/81 (9.9) | 28/87 (32.2) | 2/80 (2.5) | 3/113 (2.7) |
Traumatized | 12/112 (10.7) | 5/81 (6.2) | 3/87 (3.5) | 5/80 (6.3) | 1/113 (0.9) |
Sexual violence | – | – | – | – | 1/113 (0.9) |
Other | 15/112 (13.4) | 4/81 (4.9) | 5/87 (5.7) | 3/80 (3.8) | 9/113 (7.9) |
Types of violence experienced in Turkey, % of reported violent events | |||||
Beatings | 24/73 (32.9) | 4/36 (11.1) | 3/16 (18.8) | 32/54 (59.3) | 2/26 (7.8) |
Threats | 1/73 (1.4) | 14/36 (38.9) | 2/16 (12.5) | 1/54 (1.9) | 5/26 (19.2) |
Traumatized | 10/73 (13.7) | – | – | 5/54 (9.3) | 6/26 (23.1) |
Sexual violence | – | – | – | – | – |
Other | 38/73 (52.0) | 18/36 (50.0) | 11/16 (68.8) | 16/54 (29.6) | 13/26 (50.0) |
Perpetrators of violence experienced in Turkey, % of reported violent events | |||||
Police/army | 46/62 (74.2) | 22/35 (62.9) | 13/17 (76.5) | 47/53 (88.7) | 16/27 (59.3) |
Smugglers | 16/62 (25.8) | 11/35 (31.4) | 4/17 (23.5) | 2/53 (3.8) | 4/27 (14.8) |
Other refugees | – | – | – | 1/53 (1.9) | – |
Local population | – | 1/35 (2.9) | – | 2/53 (3.8) | 7/27 (25.9) |
Others | – | 1/35 (2.9) | – | 1/53 (1.9) | – |
Types of violence experienced in Greece, % of reported violent events | |||||
Beatings | 14/17 (82.3) | 8/10 (80.0) | 8/10 (80.0) | 3/7 (42.9) | 4/12 (33.3) |
Threats | – | – | – | 2/7 (28.6) | 4/12 (33.3) |
Tear gas | – | 1/10 (10.0) | 2/10 (20.0) | – | – |
Sexual violence | – | – | – | – | – |
Other | 3/17 (17.7) | 1/10 (10.0) | – | 2/7 (28.6) | 4/12 (33.3) |
Perpetrators of violence experienced in Greece, % of reported violent events | |||||
Police/army | 6/17 (35.3) | 5/7 (71.4) | 2/10 (20.0) | 2/8 (25.0) | 8/12 (66.7) |
Smugglers | – | – | – | – | – |
Other refugees | 7/17 (41.2) | 1/7 (14.3) | 8/10 (80.0) | 2/8 (25.0) | 3/12 (25.0) |
Local population | – | – | – | 4/8 (50.0) | 1/12 (8.3) |
Others | 3/17 (17.7) | 1/7 (14.3) | – | – | – |