Greek authorities are arbitrarily detaining nearly 2,000 asylum-seekers and other migrants in unacceptable conditions and denying them the right to make asylum claims, citing COVID-19 concerns, the ...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Fire Destroys NGO Storage Facility at Greek Island Refugee Camp
A third facility being operated by volunteer groups at a refugee camp on the island of Lesbos was destroyed by a fire, this one on […] The post Fire Destroys NGO Storage Facility at Greek Island Refugee Camp appeared first on The National Herald.
Petsas: Greece Spending 3.5 pct of GDP on Coronavirus Response
ATHENS – The fiscal cost of Greece’s measures against the spread of coronavirus comes to 3.5 pct of the country’s GDP, which is well above […] The post Petsas: Greece Spending 3.5 pct of GDP on Coronavirus Response appeared first on The National Herald.
Coronavirus: Urgent appeal for evacuation of Greek refugee camps
Europe's biggest asylum seeker camp of Moria, on the Greek island of Lesbos, was designed for 3,000 refugees but houses 20,000. Given the coronavirus, evacuating it is paramount, says migration expert ...
Authorities restrict access to Thessaloniki promenade, total ban over weekends
With 400 iron railings and endless meters of rope, municipality teams started to fence the famous promenade of Thessaloniki, the New Beach or Νέα Παραλία, after thousands allegedly flooded it again over the weekend to enjoy the warm, sunny spring days. The promenade will be closed to public from the statue of Votsi and the … The post Authorities restrict access to Thessaloniki promenade, total ban over weekends appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greece Retail Sales Rise In January
Greece's retail sales grew at the fastest pace in January, figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed on Tuesday. The ...
Emergency 800-Euro Stipends for GREEK Workers Coming April 10
Emergency 800-Euro Stipends for GREEK Workers Coming April 10. By TNH Staff March 31, 2020. Shops are closed at the empty Aiolou Street, Athens' ...
