Greece denied entry to more than 150,000 migrants this year
Greece prevented 150,000 migrants from entering the country since the beginning of the year, the minister of migration announced yesterday. Notis Mitarachi told Eleftheros Typos newspaper that Greek forced "prevented 154,102 irregular immigrants entering since the beginning of the year. While 50,000 immigrants have tried to enter Greece in the month of August only." Border control is considered one of the main priorities of the conservative Greek government, which assumed power in 2019 and seeks to be re-elected […]