Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

The number of unaccompanied migrant children held in unsuitable police cells and detention centers in Greece has increased alarmingly, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to Migration Policy ...

Hotspots,' originally conceived as migrant registration sites, have gradually turned into closed detention centers, such as ...

In a shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular migrant flows, particularly ...

The suspension will apply only to migrants reaching Crete by sea. Migrants entering illegally will be detained, Mitsotakis ...

Greece on Thursday unveiled a series of tougher measures aimed at curbing the arrival of migrants, following an earlier ...

Detention Greece to Use 'Emergency' Powers to Build Migrant Detention Centers Across Overcrowded Islands Published Feb 10, 2020 at 10:49 AM EST Updated Feb 10, 2020 at 10:52 AM EST ...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis should free hundreds of unaccompanied migrant children detained in unhygienic police cells and detention centers in Greece, Human Rights Watch said today in ...

A record 60,000 migrants arrived on Greek islands last year and authorities are struggling to manage the flow. Island residents, feeling overrun, want new detention centers to be built on the ...

As Europe battles to deal with the latest wave of migrants - and migrant deaths - Greece's new government is freeing scores of illegal immigrants from detention centres in a move that's raising ...

Greece's government says it is suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on Crete by sea. Prime Minister Kyriakos ...

Greece is planning to use emergency legal powers to create detention centers for migrants on five islands to try and speed up deportations back to Turkey, officials said Monday. Areas have been ...