Greece began detaining the migrants arriving from North Africa who have been rescued off Crete after Athens suspended the ...

Greece’s Immigration Minister Thanos Plevris delivers a blunt message to migrants: “Don’t come here. We’ll jail or deport you.” As Crete faces a surge of arrivals, a new hardline law suspends asylum ...

People who are in Greece illegally and do not want to leave voluntarily will face a minimum of three years in prison in ...

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, ...

The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged ...

Greece deported 50 third-country nationals on July 15 after their asylum applications were definitively rejected. The ...