Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Are EU countries using COVID-19 to clamp down on refugees?



Italy and Greece accused of being more hostile to migrants during the pandemic.


Italy and Greece have long complained of being overwhelmed by undocumented migrants desperate to get into Europe.
The European Union members are the main landing points for refugees and asylum seekers crossing the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa and the Middle East.
Rights groups say the coronavirus pandemic has given both countries a chance to crack down on the unwanted visitors.

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