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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Jailed in Greece for helping migrants: The story of humanitarian worker Sean Binder

Our Perspective guest is a humanitarian worker who is facing charges of being part of a criminal organisation, as well as money laundering, people smuggling and spying. Sean Binder has already spent more than 100 days in prison in Greece. Although he was released on bail a year ago, he is still being investigated by the authorities. Binder was arrested while volunteering for a non-profit organisation, Emergency Response Centre International. His supporters say he was simply saving lives. "There's nothing special about what we did. It wasn't criminal, it wasn't heroic", he told FRANCE 24.


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