Prosecutor slates conditions in northern Greek jails

Newly built prison wings remain empty because state won’t hire required staff Thessaloniki’s chief prosecutor says people are being kept for months in police cells during which they never see any sunlight A senior prosecutor sent to inspect a prisons in northern Greece has reported to the justice minister that the conditions he found made … Continue reading →

Pakistan’s Greek Tragedy

04 Sep 2013 By Nikolia Apostolou For migrants seeking a better life, Greece can be cruelly inhospitable. It was one of his usual journeys. Late every Thursday, Shehzad Luqman would bicycle through the streets of Athens to the house of a farmhand, a friend who would often give him fresh produce. On Jan. 17, Shehzad … Continue reading →