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Migration: Less than 15% are entitled to asylum – From Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh the rest
Huge profits for the circuits of slave traders - traffickers - 9,700 people in Crete since the beginning of the year, the vast majority of them men 18-35
Parliament: The amendment on immigration was passed with 177 “yes” votes
"No" to the amendment voted 74 MPs and 42 chose "present" - Reactions from the opposition
Plevris: “We’re done with the sympathy narrative around mothers and babies” – Opposition reacts
Watch live - "We have borders and we will protect them" said the Minister of Immigration - The opposition speaks of communication measures - The objection of unconstitutionality of Eleftherias Eleftherias was voted down
New migration measures to Be voted on today – Imprisonment for those denied asylum, opposition reacts
The Ministry of Migration's amendment includes detention or deportation for illegal migrants—Plevris calls the influx from North Africa a “migrant invasion of Europe.” PASOK to vote “present,” while SYRIZA, KKE, Plefsi, and New Left vote against
Migration: Greece moves to detain migrants to send clear message to Libya – Government toughening its stance
Closed migrant facility likely in Kastelli, Crete – Mitsotakis signals tough measures; More frigates may be sent to Libyan Sea – Plan B if Benghazi delays response
Mitsotakis: The Libya route closes, anyone entering Greece illegally will be arrested and detained
The measures announced: Suspension of asylum examination, closed facility in Crete – "The 2015 referendum anniversary will always remind us of the Cost of SYRIZA’s Gamble" – "He desperately seeks to cleanse his disastrous eole," he said of Alexis Tsipras
Plevris: Illegal migrants will either be returned or imprisoned
During the handover ceremony at the Ministry of Migration and Asylum, newly appointed Minister Thanos Plevris outlined a hardline stance on immigration