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

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

Greek authorities have announced the detention of over 200 migrants who arrived after the government’s decision to suspend ...

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 ...

Under the new framework recently voted in Parliament, they are not entitled to apply for asylum and are immediately placed ...