What's New At least eight people, including a child, have been confirmed dead after a speedboat carrying migrants capsized ...
So far 18 people have been rescued from the sea with many of the survivors suffering from injuries after the incident.
These reports have not been confirmed by Greek officials ... A Malta-flagged cargo ship rescued 47 migrants from a boat around 40 nautical miles from Gavdos, while 89 migrants were rescued ...
Last month eight people, including six children, were recovered after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Samos. So far this year, more than 50,000 migrants have arrived in Greece by boat, ...
In 2023, hundreds of migrants drowned when an overcrowded vessel capsized and sank in international waters off the southwestern Greek coastal town of Pylos. It was one of the deadliest boat ...
Over 2,200 people, including hundreds of children, have perished in the waters of the Mediterranean in 2024, UNICEF said in a ...
European Court of Human Rights found Greece guilty of pushbacks of would-be asylum seekers, forcibly returning them from ...
This is the first time a court has confirmed the systematic nature of Greece's violations of migrants' rights.
A capsized migrant boat off the island of Gavdos (via REUTERS ... Nearly one million people landed on Greek islands, mostly via inflatable dinghies, in this period. This year, incidents involving ...