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Italy and Greece sound the alarm over Libya. But allies aren’t rushing to help.
Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.
A hard-right lawmaker is sworn in as Greece's migration minister
A hard-right lawmaker was sworn in Monday as Greece’s migration minister, replacing a fellow right-wing political heavyweight ...
Greek Reporter3d
Greece Gets Tough on Migration: Benefits Cut, Detention Expanded
In a shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular migrant flows, particularly ...
Greece in major migrant overhaul after application ban as it pledges to 'review meals'
Migrants could be forced to eat poorer quality meals under plans to deter people from arriving in Greece on small boats. The ...
Neos Kosmos3d
Greek Migration Minister to asylum seekers: ‘Stay where you are. You are not welcome here’
Greece has announced a controversial new policy suspending asylum applications for individuals arriving illegally by sea from ...
A hard-liner follows a fellow right-winger as head of Greece's migration and asylum ministry
No changes are expected to be seen in Greece’s tough migration policy under Plevris who, like Voridis and current health minister Adonis Georgiadis, joined the conservative New Democracy in 2012, ...
Greek Reporter2dOpinion
Greece’s Asylum Ban: ‘Violation of International Law and Political Responsibility’
The director of the Greek Council for Refugees blasts Greece's decision to impose a three-month ban on asylum applications.
Proto Thema21h
Mitsotakis: Greece will not become an unguarded vineyard — we will do everything we can to stop the vile traffickers
The Prime Minister spoke extensively about migration flows from Libya, the new inclusion of the Minoan Civilization in UNESCO ...
In Greece, migrant registration sites 'have shifted from a jungle model to a prison model'
Hotspots,' originally conceived as migrant registration sites, have gradually turned into closed detention centers, such as ...
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A hard-liner follows a fellow right-winger as head of Greece's ...
A hard-right lawmaker has replaced Greece’s migration and asylum minister amid a political shake-up Athens, Greece -- A hard-right lawmaker has replaced a fellow right-winger and political ...
Proto Thema2d
Mitsotakis to Bild: Greece is not an open transit route for illegal immigrants – We need a unified European response
Addressing the trafficking networks of illegal immigrants, he says, "The journey is dangerous, the outcome uncertain, and the ...