Greece forces refugees to participate in brutal "pushbacks" on Turkish border
The pushback operations are conducted not against the EU’s wishes but with its direct approval and participation.
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The pushback operations are conducted not against the EU’s wishes but with its direct approval and participation.
A 26-year-old Afghan man is charged with endangering his child’s life by taking him on a dinghy that capsized.
An extended investigation over the course of several months reveals how deeply the EU's border agency, Frontex, is involved in the Greek refugee pushback campaign. The illegal acts are registered and concealed in a classified database.
The Greek coast guard rescued 101 men who had set off by boat from the western coast of Turkey. The migrants – mostly from Afghanistan – were taken to the island of Leros.
There appears to be a discrepancy between the number of migrants registered as arriving in Greece during 2021 and the numbers the Greek Minister for Maritime Affairs said were rescued by the Greek coast guard in the same year.