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

Greece will stop processing asylum applications of people coming from North Africa, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said ...

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

Greek lawmakers voted on Friday to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by sea in a bid to reduce arrivals into Europe's southernmost tip, a move ...

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

Greece has announced a temporary suspension of asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa, following a sharp ...

Greece continues to be a key entry point to the EU for people escaping conflict and hardship in the Middle East, Africa and ...

The halt comes after the EU's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were denied entry into eastern Libya.

Greece passes North Africa asylum ban amid rights groups' opposition The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Wednesday that Greece will pause processing asylum applications from people arriving from North Africa as the nation faces a surge in migrants ...

Greece was on the front line of a migration crisis in 2015-16 when hundreds of thousands of migrants from the Middle East, Asia and Africa passed through its islands and mainland.