Lawmakers in Greece have passed a heavily debated legal measure aimed at reducing the number of undocumented migrants ...

Even the people who drew up the United Nations refugee convention did not intend for it to apply to mass migration.

Greek politicians voted yesterday to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by sea in a bid to reduce arrivals into Europe’s southernmost tip, a move ...

The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.

Greece's parliament has approved a three-month suspension of asylum claims for migrants arriving from Libya despite strong ...

Greece's three-month asylum ban for migrants from Libya and other North African countries has been condemned by the UN and ...

Greek parliament voted 177-74 to suspend asylum processing for North African migrants arriving by sea for three months, ...

Migrants could be forced to eat poorer quality meals under plans to deter people from arriving in Greece on small boats. The ...

Greece on Friday enforced a three-month freeze on asylum claims from migrants arriving by boat from North Africa, to stem a ...

Human rights defenders are sounding the alarm as Greece moves to suspend the processing of asylum applications of people ...

The director of the Greek Council for Refugees blasts Greece's decision to impose a three-month ban on asylum applications.

Greece is temporarily suspending asylum applications from migrants who reach the country by sea from North Africa. After two ...