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 […]
Tag: Illegal migrants
Turks illegally arrived in Greece by paragliding
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 […]
Evros: a woman was shot in the back
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 […]
Young man arrested for renting an apartment to seven illegal immigrants
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 […]
Greek government plans to legalize illegal migrants from Pakistan? Following the talks in Islamabad
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 […]
For the first time, real footage of the detention of human traffickers by Greek border guards
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 […]
Aggravation is coming on the border of the European Union with Belarus
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 […]