Tens of thousands of migrants remain stranded in Greece in miserable conditions because of restrictions imposed by several Balkan countries. According Apostolos Tzitzikostas, governor of the Greek province of Macedonia, the only Greek-Macedonian border post of Idomeni, there are 13,000 people here and nearly 20,000 in the prefecture, more than 60% of the entire population […]
Several thousand migrants and refugees spend Friday (September 18) night in an open-air sports arena after another failed attempt to walk to Turkey’s land border with Greece. Their progress towards the EU was halted by Turkish authorities because Greece has not offered to accept them. “This passage is not possible,” Dursun Ali Sahin said in […]