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Reeling from an onslaught of assaults against immigrants - including by extremist group MPs - Athens is proposing to toughen penalties against hate crimes...

Human rights groups have condemned recent police crackdowns in Greece on undocumented migrants, inhumane detention conditions, and hate crimes committed with impunity. The Greek authorities...

Greek officials say they are considering the use of floating prisons to detain asylum seekers.  This is the latest measure being considered in a crackdown...

German police stationed on the Greek-Turkish border as part of EU patrol teams have criticized the harsh treatment refugees are subjected to, media reported...

Kon Karapanagiotidis is the son of Greek migrants, his father’s side were refugees from Turkey, so he identifies with modern displacement and desperation. At just...

A poll conducted throughout Greece found that Greeks feel insecure, and they do not trust each other nor do they trust the institutions. The poll...

Viewed as a hostile place for immigrants as the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party grew in popularity, Greece is working with outside organizations and NGOs...

Greek detention officers treat migrants "like caged animals", and prison conditions for Greek inmates have deteriorated, the Council of Europe's anti-torture committee said in...

The newly elected Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) government's plans to move legislation, that will greatly affect migrants and refugees, have been both welcomed and...