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‘Everyone at risk’ as coronavirus cases tick up among migrants and refugees sheltering in Greece
With 23 migrants at an open accommodation site in central Greece testing positive for COVID-19, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) sounded the alarm...
Refugees in Greece: MEPs demand solidarity, warn about impact of health crisis
The EU and its member states must help Greece manage its borders, according to Civil Liberties MEPs, who warn about the risk of COVID-19...
Republic Of Cyprus: Ruling a Country Against Its Constitution
When you hear about Cyprus, one of the things that comes to mind is the word “conflict.” Then, its beautiful beaches, paradise-like nature, and...
UN expert raises alarm over migrant, asylum seeker ‘pushbacks’ at Turkey-Greece border
Greece must take immediate action to end the violence against migrants
and asylum seekers at the border between Turkey and Greece, an independent UN
human rights...
The Greek Immigrant Crisis: Old Invasions, New Colours
For
hundreds of years, the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, protected
Western Europe by default from Arab and then Turkish Moslem invasions, although
the Jihadists...
Refugees’ Geopolitics: The Black Scene of Power Play
The
global arena has many players, more diverse than ever, and a variety of games
for playing. Alongside these actors, the geographical sources of power have
also...
Greek-Turkish border: MEPs reject Turkey’s pressure, demand common asylum rules
The EU must help Greece manage its border with Turkey, while ensuring the
right to asylum for those who need it, several MEPs said on...
Commission takes action to find solutions for unaccompanied migrant children on Greek islands
Following President von der
Leyen's visit to Greece on Tuesday, together with the Presidents
of the other EU institutions, the Commission presented its Action Plan for...
Eastern Mediterranean: A microcosm of regional and global battles
The Eastern Mediterranean has become a flash-point for the meshing of
geopolitics, the struggle for regional hegemony, battles for control of
resources, religious soft power rivalry,...
Commission presents Action Plan for immediate measures to support Greece
As a contribution to the extraordinary Justice and Home Affairs Council called for today, the Commission is presenting an Action Plan of measures to...