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Greece: Migrants on Lesbos shot after violating lockdown measures
A pair of migrants who are being housed at the Moria camp on Lesbos were shot with a shotgun after they violated lockdown measures by leaving the camp, police said on Wednesday.
After incident, the two migrants were taken to a hospital where they were treated for light injuries. While they were at the hospital, the pair told police officers that they had broken the camp’s strict lockdown measures...
Migrants set Second Asylum Center on Fire in Greece
Greek authorities have reportedly arrested migrants in connection with fires at an asylum center on the island of Samos, just days after a massive camp on Lesvos was burned down in suspected arson attacks.
Multiple blazes have broken out at the Reception and Identification Center for Asylum Seekers (KYT) on Samos in recent days.
“Firefighters rushed to the scene with 12 firefighters and 6 vehicles...
Greece: At least 2 dead as migrants clash with Police and Firefighters at camp in Lesbos
At least two people have been killed after migrants in a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos set fires to housing units and clashed with police and firefighters on Sunday.
According to a report from Athens News Agency, which quoted police sources, a woman and child died as a result of the chaos and fires at the overcrowded Moria camp on the island of Lesbos. Five others were sent to hospital for injuries...