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EU Border Agency Chief Resigns Amid Migrant Pushback Claims
EU border agency's chief resigned last week following allegations that the agency was involved in migrant pushbacks from Greece’s borders.
The board of the European...
Overcrowding of Refugee Sites on Greek Islands Causing Distress
The U.N. refugee agency warns overcrowding and deteriorating conditions on Greece’s eastern Aegean islands are causing serious distress among refugees, leading to self-harm and...
EU Offers Greece 209 Million Euros to Help Refugees With Rent, Cash
The European Commission announced on Thursday a new emergency support package for Greece to help the country tackle the refugee crisis.
The support of 209 million...
LGBTQ Refugees Seek Better Future in Europe
The trauma of a perilous boat journey to Greece still fresh in her mind, Tolay performed a ritual she'd felt too unsafe to undertake...
Refugees, Migrants Risk Death as Bitter Cold Grips Europe
U.N. aid agencies are appealing to authorities in Europe to assist and protect thousands of refugees and migrants trying to survive the harsh winter...
UN: Death Toll Among Refugees Crossing Mediterranean Is Highest Ever
The U.N. refugee agency estimates nearly 4,200 people have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean Sea since Alan Kurdi’s lifeless body washed ashore...
UNHCR 2016 Estimates Cuts in Refugees Arriving to Europe via Greece Route
The outlook of how many refugees are expected to reach the shores of Greece has been drastically cut by the U.N. refugee agency, according...
More Money Needed for Refugees and Migrants in Greece, Balkans
The U.N. refugee agency reports a multi-million-dollar appeal begun early this year on behalf of tens of thousands of refugees and migrants in Greece...
UN Agency: 35% Increase in Migrant Drownings in 2016
The U.N. Refugee Agency has said that more than 2,510 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean while attempting to cross into Europe so far...
Turkey Forcibly Sending War Refugees Back to Syria, Amnesty Reports
Turkey has been rounding up and forcibly sending back about 100 Syrian refugees nearly every day since January, according to a new report by...