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  1. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    of the UN Convention on Human Rights. These include designating paths to citizenship for older... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

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  2. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

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    which European decision makers gather. This is the least that human decency demands of an enlightened... that take the risk anyway. So far, the EU’s efforts to get Turkey to tackle human traffickers has... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot

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  3. Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
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    that human decency demands of an enlightened Europe. The other point concerns what more Greece can do once refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... that take the risk anyway. So far, the EU’s efforts to get Turkey to tackle human traffickers has

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  4. Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
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    facilities for refugees in Greece continue to be unacceptable. Human Rights Watch highlighted recently... pressing of crises, where the human cost is so clear, is an embarrassment for the EU and its members... to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière suggested in an interview earlier

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  5. Wildfires provide familiar test for government
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    will be whether human lives are lost. Despite the massive devastation inflicted by the Evia fire two years... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many

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  6. Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
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    in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created... issued by the Interior Ministry, the private Dogan news agency reported. The Greek government

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  7. Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
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    in the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... Kroesser, state secretary at the Interior Ministry, in Alexandroupolis, northeastern Greece

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  8. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster

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  9. Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020

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    and initiatives.” She also spoke of aspiring towards a society that respects human rights. These comments... and the subsequent furor over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much

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  10. Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
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    in Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united, demonstrated in Evros it can act effectively against the exploitation of human lives

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