Even the people who drew up the United Nations refugee convention did not intend for it to apply to mass migration.

The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.

Greece's three-month asylum ban for migrants from Libya and other North African countries has been condemned by the UN and ...

Greek parliament voted 177-74 to suspend asylum processing for North African migrants arriving by sea for three months, ...

Human rights defenders are sounding the alarm as Greece moves to suspend the processing of asylum applications of people ...

Greece's parliament has approved a three-month suspension of asylum claims for migrants from Libya. This decision has sparked ...

The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged ...

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

The director of the Greek Council for Refugees blasts Greece's decision to impose a three-month ban on asylum applications.

Greece’s parliament has approved a three-month suspension of asylum claims for migrants arriving from Libya despite strong ...

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed concern over a proposed Greek law that would temporarily suspend asylum ...

Greece is determine to shut the doors to migrants and asylum seekers coming from North Africa and Migration Minister Thanos Plevris on Thur ...