Rights groups say Greece is acting as Brussels’ bellwether for measures that aren’t always legal, moral, implementable.

Norwegian Epic went off course to rescue 67 refugees that were found in distress in the Mediterranean Sea, leading to an ...

Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union is hardening its borders, even if it means trampling on its own laws. In ...

Refugees will in future be treated like criminals in Greece. That is the essence of the tougher asylum law that the Greek government, under the right-wing New Democracy (ND), pushed through parliament ...

Marie Claire magazine recently published a story on four refugee women in Greece, which has been called "a country of refugees". The magazine also helped distribute a UNHCR leaflet on refugee women.

Abdullah Ahmadi, an Afghan living with his wife and five children in an apartment in the Athens suburbs allocated by the UN refugee agency, is about to lose his home for the past three years.

Ambassador Nikolaos Chatzivasileiou, the Permanent Representative of Greece to the International Organizations in Geneva, informs the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs that the funding allocated by ...

Under the slogan “No deportations of Gazans! No deportations of anyone!,” pro-Palestinian organizations rallied at a demonstration in Berlin on Saturday to call for “joining the fight against ...

Overcrowded and poorly made boats are still causing deaths in the Mediterranean. A refugee appears exhausted while swimming towards the shore after a dinghy carrying Syrian and Afghan refugees ...

Refugees departing from Turkey in people smugglers' boats are being given a booklet which includes maps of Europe, tips and phone numbers of organisations including the U.N. refugee agency and the Red ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - The European Union will more than double emergency aid to Greece in order to improve living conditions for refugees and migrants who have been stranded in the country for months.