Recent News Headlines : Greek Islands - Greece

THIS CHRISTMAS POP-UP SELLS MUCH-NEEDED ITEMS FOR REFUGEES


With sales everywhere you look and fast-lanes in shopping centres facilitating a shopping frenzy, the festive period has become more about consumerism than the Christmas spirit... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 434

RIGHTS GROUPS TO GREEK PM: STOP TRAPPING REFUGEES


Under the agreement, refugees arriving to the Greek islands via Turkey were to be returned to Turkey... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 982

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POPE TAKES 12 REFUGEES BACK TO ROME AFTER VISIT TO CAMP


Critics say the agreement has trampled on the civil rights of refugees fleeing war and betrayed the ideals of the European Union... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 2668

POLAND REFUSES TO ACCEPT REFUGEES AFTER BRUSSELS ATTACK


Physical abuse of Poland's barely visible refugees has also been reported... READ MORE

23rd March, 2016 2416

REFUGEES WILL FREEZE TO DEATH, WARN EU HEADS


Mr Cerar, the Slovenian prime minister, attacked Croatia for dumping migrants on its border without warning... READ MORE

25th October, 2015 2090

BIG FREEZE TAKES DEADLY TOLL ON MIGRANTS IN EUROPE


As a big freeze grips Europe, the plight of refugees has become increasingly desperate... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 1863

AS EUROPE WRANGLES OVER MIGRANT RELOCATION REALITY MOVES FASTER


That compared with more than 154,000 people who registered for asylum in Germany over the same period, according to Eurostat, the European Union's statistical agency... READ MORE

23rd September, 2015 738

EUROPEAN UNION REACHES DEAL WITH TURKEY TO RETURN NEW ASYLUM SEEKERS


The European Union also will resettle one Syrian from a camp in Turkey in exchange for each Syrian who used an irregular route to reach Greece... READ MORE

19th March, 2016 574

KOS MAYOR WARNS OF 'BLOODSHED' AS MIGRANT ARRIVALS 'OUT OF CONTROL'


We call on the Greek authorities to renew their efforts to provide decent reception conditions to refugees arriving in Greece... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 526

EUROPE SHOULD EXPECT 'MILLIONS AND MILLIONS' MORE REFUGEES FROM SYRIA


Europe should expect 'millions' more Syrian refugees warns UN director... READ MORE

11th September, 2015 519

MIGRANTS FACE A RACE AGAINST TIME TO ENTER THE EU AS HUNGARY NEARS COMPLETION OF RAZOR-WIRE FENCE


Police in Hungary say an unprecedented number of migrants are entering the country, in a race against time to cross the border into the EU... READ MORE

26th August, 2015 393

DOZENS OF MIGRANTS DROWN AS EUROPEAN REFUGEE CRISIS CONTINUES


Greece is the most popular entry point into Europe for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Iraq, Syria and elsewhere... READ MORE

23rd January, 2016 177

5,000 JIHADISTS COULD BE IN EUROPE AFTER RETURNING FROM TERROR CAMPS


Together Russia and the Assad regime are deliberately weaponising migration in an attempt to overwhelm European structures and break European resolve... READ MORE

3rd March, 2016 142

'WE WANT PAPERS, WE WANT TO EAT!' IN DAY OF UNREST ON GREEK ISLAND OF KOS


Migrants chant 'We want papers, we want to eat!' in day of unrest on Greek island of Kos... READ MORE

11th August, 2015 125

DEPORTED REFUGEES ARRIVE IN TURKEY AS PART OF EU DEAL


Gauri van Gulik, deputy Europe director at Amnesty International, said that she feared refugees fleeing war and persecution would eventually be forced to go to Turkey... READ MORE

5th April, 2016 124

GREECE BEGINS REFUGEE DEPORTATIONS UNDER EU PLAN


In return for re-admitting migrants, Ankara was promised more financial aid an visa-free travel in the EU for its citizens... READ MORE

4th April, 2016 96

FIRST BOATS FERRYING FAILED REFUGEES BACK TO TURKEY LEAVE GREECE


At least 33 migrants drowned on January 30 when their boat sank in the Aegean Sea while trying to cross from Turkey to Greece... READ MORE

4th April, 2016 86

EUROPE RAISES PRESSURE ON GREECE TO TIGHTEN ITS BORDERS


On Monday, European Union interior ministers meeting in Amsterdam backed the idea of keeping the border controls in place longer... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 78

EUROPE-BOUND MIGRANT FLOOD UNLIKELY TO ABATE AS '16 LOOKS TO BE 'VERY DIFFICULT YEAR'


But he still hopes to make it to Northern Europe for a better life, and dreams of America... READ MORE

1st January, 2016 73

PROTESTS IN GREECE AND TURKEY OVER EU REFUGEE DEAL


Protests against the presence of refugees take place in Greece and Turkey as EU deal is about to get implemented... READ MORE

4th April, 2016 67

MORE MIGRANTS SHIPPED BACK TO TURKEY UNDER EU PACT


Under the EU-Turkey deal, all irregular migrants arriving in Greece from Turkey since March 20 face being sent back... READ MORE

8th April, 2016 64

MSF REJECTS REFUGEE CRISIS FUNDING FROM EU IN PROTEST AGAINST 'SHAMEFUL' RESPONSE


Since last week, Macedonia has restricted passage to northern Europe to only Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans who are considered war refugees... READ MORE

17th June, 2016 60

THE ASTONISHING NEW NUMBERS BEHIND EUROPE'S REFUGEE CRISIS


European officials have engaged in extended talks with Turkey over an aid package that could compel Ankara to tighten its border controls... READ MORE

25th February, 2016 44

GREECE STARTS CLEARING IDOMENI REFUGEE CAMP


Post to Facebook Greece starts clearing Idomeni refugee camp The operation was expected to last up to 10 days... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 44

E.U. EXPECTS IMMEDIATE CLAMPDOWN ON MIGRANTS IN DEAL WITH TURKEY


Turkey will receive more than 3 billion in assistance in exchange for curbing the flow of refugees to Europe... READ MORE

29th November, 2015 30

EUROPE'S DEAL WITH TURKEY FAILS TO DETER MIGRANT ATTEMPTS FOR NOW


Under the tentative deal with Ankara, the EU would admit one refugee directly from Turkey for each Syrian it took back from the Greek Aegean islands... READ MORE

9th March, 2016 27

MIGRANTS BEGIN ARRIVING IN TURKEY FROM GREECE UNDER EU DEAL


Activists hold banners Monday as they protest against the return of migrants to Turkey, at the port of Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos... READ MORE

4th April, 2016 25

U.N. CHIEF CALLS FOR MORE AID FOR GREECE AS IT STRUGGLES WITH MIGRANTS


The deal sees migrants who arrive in Greece from Turkey sent back if their asylum application is rejected... READ MORE

18th June, 2016 25

1ST WAVE OF MIGRANTS DEPORTED FROM GREECE TO TURKEY


They landed back in Turkey under the EU's new deal, which is designed to halt the influx of undocumented migrants and asylum-seekers flooding Western Europe... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 21

DEADLINE FOR INELIGIBLE ASYLUM SEEKERS TO BE SENT BACK TO TURKEY


Turkish officials arrived on the island of Lesbos on Monday to help put the deal into practice... READ MORE

22nd March, 2016 19

GREEK PROTESTS, GENERAL STRIKE OVER PENSION REFORMS PARALYZE NATION


Tens of thousands protested across Greece on Thursday opposing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' government and pension reforms... READ MORE

5th February, 2016 13

REFUGEE CRISIS: FIVE WAYS FOR EUROPE TO SOLVE IT


3 Military action against the smugglers who bring refugees to Europe... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 6


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