Greek authorities arrested over two hundred illegal boat migrants over the weekend after Athens suspended accepting asylum applications from those who cross the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa.
A total of 247 boat migrants were detained and arrested by the Coast Guard over five incidents near the islands of Gavdos and Crete after they attempted to reach Greek soil from Libya illegally, public broadcaster ERT reports.
Given the move by the conservative government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to suspend accepting asylum requests from North Africa, rather than being allowed to remain in Greece, the illegals will be placed in…
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