Immigration

The Canadian government released on October 31 the new multi-year "Immigration Levels Plan" for 2019 to 2021, which envisages a steady increase in the numbers of individuals allowed into the country. The new plan continues to grow the number of...

A violent fight occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday at the Thebes migrant camp, where a woman was attacked by four individuals who attempted to burn her alive. Four migrants suffered knife wounds during the altercation and were...

World Values Survey (WVS) cooperated with Dianeosis, a nonprofit think-tank, and Greece's National Center for Social Research (EKKE) with the support of Metron Analysis to conduct a survey on a sample of 1,200 people in Greece between September and October...

The school bell rang for the third consecutive year on Tuesday for child refugees who are attending Greek public schools. Last year, more than 8,000 child refugees were enrolled in public schools in all grades, as well as attending afternoon schools...

Zoe Kazan, who frequently speaks out on social and political issues, took to Twitter to strongly criticize President Trump's administration's policy of separating children from parents trying to cross the border. She told a story from her 2010 shoot of...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned by the deteriorating situation of migrant facilities on Greece’s eastern Aegean islands. The number of new arrivals, which accelerated in August, is putting pressure on overcrowded reception facilities and is hampering efforts to...

The European Commission claims that the bloc's migrant agreement with Turkey is working well, but that more effort is needed to speed asylum applications. EU Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said Wednesday that "the EU-Turkey statement continues to work and deliver...

An international human rights organization is looking to provide education passports for refugees wishing to receive higher education and plans to test the efficacy of these projects in Greece. The Council of Europe along with Norway, Britain, Greece and Italy’s national qualification...

Twenty-five people have been arrested by Attica’s security division over the past few days in connection to a criminal gang which issued residence and work permits for women from eastern Europe through marriages of convenience or sham civil partnerships. The...

On Monday the police and Coast Guard officers in the port of Piraeus were looking into the circumstances of the death of a Syrian refugee. The 25-year-old man was found hanged from a kiosk close to one of the...