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GREECE-BULGARIA-GIBRALTAR: Greek coastguard accused of drowning 12 refugees

29 January 2014

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"Survivors claim they were beaten back into the sea and threatened at gunpoint as they tried to save their loved ones from drowning off Farmakonisi."

See the full story: Greek coastguard accused of drowning 12 refugees (Roarmag, link)
and see: Bulgaria Begins Construction of Border Fence with Turkey (Novinite, link)
and: Frontier set for robot checks to meet Commission remit (Gibraltar Chronicle, link)

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