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Greek authorities, in cooperation with Frontex, rescued 197 undocumented migrants in multiple sea operations on Monday. The migrants were safely brought to ports across Crete, Gavdos, and the mainland ...
Greece has detained nearly 200 migrants who arrived after an asylum freeze imposed on claimants from North Africa, the ...
Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer ...
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 ...
Roughly as big as Hertfordshire or Surrey, the island of Lesbos – Greece's third largest – sits more than 12 hours by ferry ...
From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...
Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...
The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.
Greece's three-month asylum ban for migrants from Libya and other North African countries has been condemned by the UN and ...
British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said Friday she expected Brussels to back a new so-called "one-in, one-out," deal with ...