Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

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

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

Greece wants to use tough measures to deter refugees from entering the country by sea from Libya. Large numbers are arriving ...

Public discourse in Greece is increasingly shifting toward xenophobia and racism, the Athens-based Racist Violence Recording ...

Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...

Huge profits for the circuits of slave traders - traffickers - 9,700 people in Crete since the beginning of the year, the ...

Three years in prison without suspension and a €10,000 fine for those who refuse to leave – Automatic legalization after ...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed that Greece will not become an open gateway to Europe, addressing the surge in ...

Greece says it is suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete by sea. Prime Minister Kyriakos ...

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 ...