Refugee Crisis

DW — After clearing Idomeni, Greek police are now evacuating other unofficial camps. For months, around 50 Syrian Yazidis lived on the grounds of the […]

The Japan Times — Dozens of asylum seekers set fire to a migrants’ centre on the Greek island of Chios on Monday, angry that they […]

Fox News — Austria’s foreign minister is proposing interning migrants on Greek islands. In a newspaper interview, Sebastian Kurz says Europe could copy Australia’s model […]

CNN — More than 100 bodies believed to be migrants from capsized boats washed up on a Libyan beach, while hundreds of others are missing in […]

Sputnik — Greek police say clashes have broken out between rival ethnic groups of refugees and other migrants at a detention camp on the eastern Aegean […]

CNN — More than 2,500 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean while attempting to cross into Europe so far this year, the U.N. Refugee Agency says, […]

BBC — Greek rescuers have picked up 29 migrants at sea off the western island of Lefkada as they headed for Italy. It is the […]

(Reuters) – Bulgaria detained 53 Afghan migrants on Saturday aboard a freight train from Greece and said it would return them to its southern neighbour […]

The Guardian — Conditions inside a network of new permanent refugee camps in Greece have been described as so bleak and lacking in basic amenities […]

The Guardian –Greek authorities have begun an operation to evacuate the country’s largest informal refugee camp of Idomeni. The operation began at dawn on Tuesday and […]

Sputnik — Greek authorities plan to evacuate Idomeni migrants camp located near Greek-FYROM border, media reported Monday. According to the information obtained by the German Spiegel magazine, Athens plans to start […]

Reuters — A top United Nations official urged Greece on Monday to stop detaining refugee and migrant children, some of whom are locked up in […]