immigrants

Greece Revokes Refugee Status of 1,200 Syrians

Between March 1 and April 9, 2026, Greece revoked the refugee status of 1,203 Syrian nationals. These figures, released Tuesday, highlight an intensified monitoring and re-examination of international protection cases. The revocations were executed by the Returns Directorate of the...

Greece to Build Three New Migrant Centers on Crete

Greece has announced plans to build three new migration facilities on the southern island of Crete after record numbers of migrants arrived there in the summer of 2025. During parliamentary proceedings at the beginning of February, Greek Migration Minister Thanos...

Spain Approves Historic Legalization for Half a Million Undocumented Immigrants

Spain has approved a sweeping measure to regularize the legal status of approximately 500,000 undocumented immigrants living in the country, a move that is poised to make Colombians the nation's largest foreign demographic over other prominent groups like Moroccans. The...

Over 500 Migrants Rescued Near Greece’s Crete

Greek authorities have rescued over 500 migrants off the coast of Crete and Gavdos over the weekend, according to a statement issued by the Greek Coast Guard on Sunday, May 25. The rescues highlight the ongoing pressure faced by Greece...

More than 200 Greeks Receive Deportation Orders from the US

Two hundred and eleven Greek nationals are among the individuals listed by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as having received final deportation orders, but are not currently in detention. The list includes a total of 1,445,549 foreign nationals...

Trump Considers Asylum Agreement with El Salvador for Migrant Deportations

The Trump Administration is evaluating an asylum agreement with El Salvador to facilitate the deportation of migrants. The agreement would designate El Salvador as a safe third country, allowing the United States to deport non-Salvadoran migrants to El Salvador instead...

Video Allegedly Shows Migrants Hidden in Bus Compartment Attempting Greece Entry

A startling TikTok video posted by a bus driver allegedly highlights the perilous methods migrants use to enter Greece illegally. Filmed by the driver at a parking and departure area in Istanbul, the video shows two individuals -- the bus...

Germany’s Decision to Tighten Controls on Migration Irks Greece

Germany's decision to temporarily tighten controls on its land borders is putting the migration issue back on the EU’s agenda and was criticized by Greece and Poland. The decision could create a "domino" effect throughout Europe which in practice would...

Denmark to Send Immigrants to Rwanda

Rather than allowing immigrants to live in Denmark, they will be sent to Rwanda, where Danish officials will manage their asylum cases. In a joint declaration on bilateral cooperation, the two nations stated that they were  “exploring the establishment of...