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GREECE: On Location: Why refugees to Greece are sewing their mouths shut

08 March 2014

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"Greek authorities call them migrant pre-removal facilities, but they look more like prisons. Many of the residents are locked up not for committing a crime, but rather simply for trying to get asylum in Europe. For this, they say they’re held months, packed scores to a room, and often beaten."

See the article: On Location: Why refugees to Greece are sewing their mouths shut (Voice of Russia, link)

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