Lesbos

Greek Police Probe Aid Workers Over Links to Human Traffickers

ATHENS—Greek police have opened an inquiry into the activities of aid workers facilitating what authorities said were illegal entries into the country through the island of Lesbos. Greece was on ...

September 28, 2020BY Reuters
Police Fire Teargas as Migrants Demand to Leave Greek Island After Fire

LESBOS, Greece—Greek police fired teargas on Saturday during a protest by angry migrants left homeless by a blaze ...

September 12, 2020BY Reuters
Greece to ‘Shut the Door’ to Migrants Not Entitled to Asylum, PM Says

Greece said on Nov. 22 it's deploying more border guards to “shut the door” to migrants not entitled ...

November 23, 2019BY Ella Kietlinska
38 Missing in the Aegean After Migrant Boat Sinking

Authorities on the Greek island of Lesbos search Thursday for 38 people believed still missing after the sinking ...

October 29, 2015BY The Associated Press