Shipping minister orders inquiry following young refugee’s injury at Patra port

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Shipping minister orders inquiry following young refugee’s injury at Patra port

NGOs accuse officers of the Hellenic Coast Guard

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Shipping Minister Panagiotis Kouroumblis ordered the chief of the Hellenic Coast Guard to begina formal inquiry into the circumstances under which an alledged 14-year-old refugee male was injured at the port of Patra, the ministry said on Tuesday.

Pro-refugee NGOs are accusing members of the Hellenic Coast Guard for the injury.

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