The Minister for the Protection of Citizens, Takis Theodorikakos, said that 1,500 illegal immigrants tried to cross the Greek border (in the area of the Evros River) within 24 hours. In a morning interview with SKAI, Mr. Theodorikakos referred to the latest Turkish provocations, accusing the neighboring country of engaging in “unacceptable actions” in addition […]
The new incidents took place on Friday morning at the Eleonas illegal immigrant camp, where a large MAT police unit was sent last night to begin evacuation procedures. The government and municipal authorities have decided to close the last structure for illegal immigrants that exists in the municipality of Athens. Eleonas is a district of […]
On Monday, June 20, a foreigner and two Greeks were arrested in Rhodope and Alexandroupolis. Local “dealers”, according to preliminary information, handed over the car to a foreign trafficker in order to transport five illegal immigrants entering the country. Police of the Border Guard Department of Alexandroupolis arrested three men. According to authorities, two local […]
According to CNN Turk, in the village of Alibey, on Turkish border with Greece, in the Uzunkioprou area of the city of Edirne (Andrianupoli), Greek border guards opened fire on a group of migrants from Afghanistanwho tried to illegally cross the border, as a result of which 1 person died and 8 others were seriously […]
Priti Patel, British Home Secretary, commenting on the government’s decision to send illegal migrants to Rwanda, says: “There are no other options.” She laments that no one can offer worthy alternatives, and assures that the process will be carried out under strict control and at the expense of London: “Our government, together with partners in […]
Head of the Border Agency EU Frontex Fabrice Leggerie resigned following harsh criticism of his human rights record and fraud investigation. Fabrice Leggeri, who was denounced by the European Parliament last year, announced his resignation in a letter to the agency’s board. “I am returning my mandate to the board of directors as it appears […]
Two Turkish citizens took off on a paraglider in Turkish Izmir and made an unplanned landing in the sea, near the village of Karistos on the island of Evia. According to local media evima.gr, the paraglider fell into the sea near the town of Karystos in the early evening on Saturday. Once the aircraft was […]
From a very close distance, from a small-caliber gun, presumably by Turkish gendarmes in the Evros region, a woman was shot dead, trying to get to the Greek coast, across the river. According to the relevant report of the Ministry of Civil Protection of Greece, “Yesterday Saturday, April 16, 2022, at 20:50 in the Evros […]
Against a 19-year-old young man, a case was initiated “for facilitating the illegal residence of foreigners.” A Pakistani citizen was arrested in Ampelokipi (Thessaloniki) on charges of facilitating the illegal residence of foreigners, writes protothema.gr. According to police, in an apartment located on the ground floor, he provided accommodation for seven foreigners who did not […]
The Pakistani government announces the legalization of illegal immigrants in Greece. There is no official denial from the Greek side. Notis Mitarakis, Minister of Immigration and Asylum, held talks in Pakistan with the country’s political leadership. What was discussed and what agreements were reached? On the official government website of Pakistan, a message appeared: “During […]
The documentary video, which was published by the Greek TV channel SKAI, demonstrates for the first time the arrest of smugglers who traveled by boat from end to end of Evros. An Afghan and an Iraqi, traffickers involved in the delivery of illegal migrants from Turkey to Greece, were under the supervision of border guards […]
The coming aggravation on the border of Belarus and the EU is inevitable. Lithuania and Latvia have already suffered greatly from the invasion of illegal migrants. According to the Ministry of Migration and Asylum, published in June This year, the number of departures of asylum seekers and migrants from Greece has doubled the total number […]