Greek lawmakers voted on Friday to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by ...

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

In response to the recent legislative amendment adopted by the Greek Parliament temporarily suspending access to asylum for ...

Greece has suspended the processing of asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa for three months.

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

Human rights organizations in Greece condemned a new law for its alleged violation of international and EU legal protections for asylum-seekers in a joint release on Wednesday, which bans ...

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

Greece has suspended asylum claims for migrants arriving from North Africa, drawing sharp criticism from rights groups and ...

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

Greece enforces freeze on asylum claims from North African migrants to address surge, sparking criticism and support.

The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged ...

Human rights groups said the asylum ban would violate international and European law, and called on the Greek government to recall it. "Seeking refuge is a human right; preventing people from doing so ...