people smuggling

Two Turkish Nationals Detained Over Deadly Migrant Boat Incident Near Greek Island

Two Turkish nationals have been detained pending trial for alleged involvement in a deadly migrant boat incident near the Greek…

5 months ago

INTERPOL Releases Report on Organised Crime in Cyprus

A comprehensive report released by INTERPOL has shed light on the significant organised crime challenges facing Cyprus. The report delves…

9 months ago

Nine Egyptians Face Trial in Deadly Greek Migrant Boat Sinking

Nine Egyptian men who survived a migrant boat capsizing off Greece last year, which killed hundreds

10 months ago

Migrant Shipwreck: Greek Authorities Under Fire, 500 Dead, Calls for Accountability

Rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International, are criticising the Greek authorities for their handling of the…

1 year ago

Migrant Crisis: Weekly Snapshot (29 June - 05 July 2020)

As Greece opened up its borders for international tourism, the people smuggling trade also opened up for business with a…

5 years ago

The relocation of migrant children from Greek islands to Europe, begins again

The process of relocating unaccompanied children and adolescents from the Greek islands to European countries will accelerate. Eight unaccompanied migrant…

5 years ago

27 new illegal immigrants arrive in Lesvos, mostly Africans

A total of 27 immigrants, nine men, nine women and nine children, mostly Africans, were on a boat that arrived…

5 years ago

Illegal migrant that arrived in Lesvos yesterday tests positive for coronavirus

A boat with a total of 36 illegal migrants, including nine men, seven women and twenty children, all reportedly from…

5 years ago

Three Turkish coast guard vessels escort a boat with illegal migrants into Greek territorial waters (VIDEO)

The Greek Coast Guard has responded to reports that there was a delayed operation to rescue illegal immigrants who were…

5 years ago

Footage shows Turkish coast guard vessels continuing to escort migrant boats into Greek waters (VIDEO)

A recent video released by the Hellenic Coast Guard, show Turkish vessels again escorting dinghies carrying refugees and migrants arriving…

5 years ago

Migrant Crisis: Weekly Snapshot (16 - 22 March 2020)

Greece continues its struggle to maintain control of its Evros land border with Turkey where hundreds of young foreign national…

5 years ago

Migrant Crisis: Weekly snapshot (24 February - 01 March 2020)

Turkey has been condemned widely this past week by Greece and the EU for its active role and complicity in…

5 years ago

VIDEO EXPOSÉ: Turkish coast guard vessels complicit in people smuggling operations into Greece

Evidence of Turkish government complicity in people smuggling operations has been provided by Greek coast guard authorities on Monday, with…

5 years ago

CBS report claims “ISIS members are being moved through Greece to rest of Europe”

A human smuggler in Athens has been recorded on camera saying he “moves ISIS members from Greece to the rest…

5 years ago

Police suspect people smuggling in crash that killed 6 people and injured another 10

Authorities in Greece are investigating two suspects on suspicion of people-smuggling, after six men were killed in an overcrowded vehicle…

5 years ago

Greek police busts migrant smuggling ring

Greek authorities say they have broken a criminal ring that smuggled migrants from the region of the Evros river to the…

6 years ago