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European Court Gives Greece Go-Ahead for Migrant Detention Centers
Enclosed detention facilities for migrants and asylum seekers are not prohibited by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), its President said on Tuesday...
Greek Islands Revolt Over Migrant Detention Centers
Authorities in several islands in the North Aegean have now openly revolted against the Greek government after Monday's announcement of a new bill allowing...
Eastern Aegean Islands Oppose New Migrant Detention Centers
Plans by Greece's conservative government to construct enclosed migrant detention centers on five eastern Aegean islands came under fire from local authorities on Thursday.
The...
Prisoners and Police Officers in Greek Detention Centers Suffer from Tuberculosis
Several prisoners and police officers in Greece have been found infected with tuberculosis.
The Greek Center of Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) has stated that...
Greece's Prisons and Detention Centers In Dire Condition
A new report examining the conditions of Greece's prisons and migrant detention centers has been released today. In it, officials describe the utter lack of improvement of...
Greece Privatizing Detention Centers
According to a decision issued by the Ministry of Public Order and Citizen Protection, the management of six temporary detention centers, where undocumented immigrants...
Xenios Zeus Fills Detention Centers
A year after beginning the ironically-named Xenios Zeus (Hospitality) program to round up illegal immigrants and then deport them, Greece's detention centers are full...
European Watchdog Blasts Greece on Migrant Detention Facilities
A committee report by the Council of Europe released on Thursday urges the Greek authorities to change their approach towards immigration detention and to...
Greek Islanders Create Blockades, Vow to Stop New Migrant Centers
Residents of Greece's three eastern Aegean islands which have been under the hottest spotlight during the migration crisis began putting up blockades on Monday...
Exotic Greek Islet Off Lesvos Proposed as Migrant Detention Center
Local authorities on the Greek island of Lesvos, which has been the unwilling epicenter of Europe's ongoing immigration crisis, appear to have proposed a...