Victoria square

Now that borders with Greece are closing one after another, and as more refugees and migrants are being trapped in the country despite the fact that the EU-Turkey agreement has become effective for several days now, one "business sector"...

Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis said he is ready to provide a second accommodation center for refugees under the condition that there is an end to the awful state of affairs around Victoria Square, a public park in a grubby...

Idomeni and Victoria square are the two main areas that the European Union is focusing on and drawing its conclusions regarding Greece's bad management of the refugee and migrant issue, according to the German Press. The photo depicting refugees trying to tear...

Two refugees attempted to hang themselves from trees in Victoria Square, in Athens. Fortunately, both men are well in their health, as police officers and an ambulance rushed to the spot in order to provide them with medical assistance. The...

People smugglers offer stranded Afghan migrants to help them cross to Europe through Albania, asking for 3,000-4,000 euros. In the past two days, about 250 Afghan migrants have camped out at Victoria Square in central Athens, after they returned from...

Thousands of refugees and migrants are stranded across Greece after the closing of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia border. On Wednesday morning, 1,700 refugees from the islands close to Turkey arrived at the Piraeus Port. However, authorities were not...

Victoria Square in Athens has turned into a makeshift camping area for refugees, while the weather conditions in the country have taken a turn for the worse. In total, more than 500 refugees have found shelter in the square,...

The Greek government launched an operation on Thursday to move migrants away from the Victoria Square in the center of Athens to a closed facility, in order to protect them from the increasingly inclement weather conditions and to relieve...

Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis discussed the potential for a new reception center in Athens, while also during an interview with SKAI. Kaminis warned that the Victoria Square in the center of Athens must not become a refugee settlement again. Thousands...

A Greek woman named Ariadni showed exceptional compassion and solidarity when she took a family of refugees to her home. Ariadni decided to go to Victoria Square in central Athens where hundreds of refugees camp out on the lawn, tents...