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 ...

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

Greece has detained nearly 200 migrants who arrived after an asylum freeze imposed on claimants from North Africa, the migration minister said on Saturday. "The illegal immigrants who entered from ...

Greek authorities rescued 216 migrants from Libya south of Crete and Gavdos. All face deportation and will be detained ...