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News Greece » People: People in Greece are going hungry, as over one third of those living in refugee camps are denied food

News channel or source: https://www.rescue.org/eu/press-release/people-greece-are-going-hungry-over-one-third-those-living-refugee-camps-are-denied
Published on: Sunday 23 January 2022

Athens, Greece, 24 January 2022 — The hunger crisis in Greece is continuing as figures show that 40 per cent of people living in Greek refugee camps are being denied food as a result of a decision by ...

News Greece » People: Young people in Greece are protesting in large numbers after last month's train crash

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2023/03/19/1164585472/young-people-in-greece-are-protesting-in-large-numbers-after-last-months-train-c
Published on: Sunday 19 March 2023

Young people throughout Greece have staged huge protests following last month's train crash near the city of Larissa which killed 57 people, many of them students. In Greece, protests over the country ...

News Greece » People: Greece Becomes First Orthodox Christian Country to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage: 'A Turning Point for Human Rights'

News channel or source: https://people.com/greece-legalizes-same-sex-marriage-first-orthodox-christian-country-8584145
Published on: Friday 16 February 2024

A hard-fought bill passed on Thursday also allows same-sex couples to adopt children, in what the conservative prime minister praised as a reflection of Greece's modern-day values ANGELOS ...

News Greece » People: IRC calls on Greece to uphold the right to asylum for people arriving by sea

News channel or source: https://www.rescue.org/press-release/irc-calls-greece-uphold-right-asylum-people-arriving-sea
Published on: Tuesday 08 July 2025

Athens, Greece, July 9, 2025 — As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching ...

News Greece » People: Boat people risk all to reach Greece

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/news/stories/boat-people-risk-all-reach-greece
Published on: Sunday 21 October 2007

SAMOS, Greece, October 22 (UNHCR) - On a late September evening earlier this year, five-year-old Hodan boarded a dinghy and set out with her Somalian mother on the journey of a lifetime; hours later ...