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

Greece’s New Democracy government has suspended asylum applications from North African migrants for three months, amid a 350% surge in arrivals to Crete. The EU-backed measure, part of a broader ...

The measure is a death sentence on many desperate people who are trying to flee economic hardship, political persecution or ...

Greek authorities transferred 247 migrants from Crete to detention centers in Lavrio after their illegal entry from Libya.

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

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

An obsession with security is increasingly putting both migrants and human-rights defenders on the wrong side of the law. The ...

Greece is determine to shut the doors to migrants and asylum seekers coming from North Africa and Migration Minister Thanos Plevris on Thur ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya ...

In a shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular migrant flows, particularly ...