Human Smuggling
Greece
Greece Could Close Border With Turkey to Stem Migrant Flow, Security Analyst Says
A recent report from CBS claims that “human smuggling is big business in Athens.”
A human smuggler in Athens was secretly recorded on camera telling the CBS reporter that he helps “move ISIS members from Greece to the rest of...
Crime
CBS Report Uncovers Lucrative Human Smuggling Ring in Athens (video)
Evidence that ISIS members are being moved through Greece into the rest of Europe has been uncovered by a CBS News report, which aired on Thursday.
Human smuggling is known to be big business in the Greek capital, but this...
Crime
Greek Police Bust Network of Albanian People Smugglers
A people-smuggling network based in Athens that tried to get Albanian migrants into the UK, has been busted by the Greek police, in cooperation with Albanian and UK authorities.
The gang provided Albanian migrants with fake Greek and Cypriot passports, in an...
Greece
EU Leaders Jean-Claude Juncker and Martin Schulz Express Optimism About Outcome of EU-Turkey Summit
Schulz expressed optimism about the outcome of the two-day EU summit under way in Brussels.
Speaking to the press prior to the start of the summit, Mr. Juncker said the EU-Turkey tentative agreement is in conformity with European and international...