Published : 21-08-2019
Some 90 Palestinian refugees from Syria landed in Greece after they set sail from Turkey onboard rubber boats.
The Greek government is deeply concerned over the reported 17 percent increase in migrant and refugee arrivals in recent weeks, saying close to 20,000 migrants are currently staying in overcrowded camps on Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea.
Palestinian refugees from Syria who have been stranded in Greece continue to sound distress signals after most European states opted for a closed-door immigration policy, leaving hundreds of refugees trapped in underequipped makeshift refugee camps.
An agreement between Turkey and Greece to tighten grip on refugees from Syria trying to creep into the Greek territories via the Turkish borders has made the situation far worse.
Some 90 Palestinian refugees from Syria landed in Greece after they set sail from Turkey onboard rubber boats.
The Greek government is deeply concerned over the reported 17 percent increase in migrant and refugee arrivals in recent weeks, saying close to 20,000 migrants are currently staying in overcrowded camps on Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea.
Palestinian refugees from Syria who have been stranded in Greece continue to sound distress signals after most European states opted for a closed-door immigration policy, leaving hundreds of refugees trapped in underequipped makeshift refugee camps.
An agreement between Turkey and Greece to tighten grip on refugees from Syria trying to creep into the Greek territories via the Turkish borders has made the situation far worse.
