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Crime
Greek Violence Worries Amnesty International
Amnesty International published an announcement concerning the increased instances of violence in Greece, after the murder of the anti-fascist hip-hop artist, Pavlos Fyssas, by Giorgos Roupakias, a supporter of the neo-Nazi political party, Golden Dawn.
The announcement is entitled “Greece:...
Cyprus
Cyprus Government Accused of Mistreating Migrants
A new report from the human rights group Amnesty International claims that hundreds of migrants fleeing persecution and conflict who arrive in Cyprus are locked up by authorities in violation of international law.
The report says the government in Nicosia...
Greece
Amnesty Protests Greek Plan To Round Up Migrants, Asylum-seekers
Amnesty International has described as "deeply alarming" the Greek government's move to round up and detain irregular migrants and asylum-seekers, including those suspected of carrying infectious diseases such as HIV.
Those considered vulnerable to such diseases, based on their country...