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Halt in sending migrants back from Greece to Turkey

SYRIA REFUGEES 2 AAP

SYRIA REFUGEES 2 AAP Source: SYRIA REFUGEES 2 AAP

Authorities in Greece have halted deportations to Turkey just one day after a controversial deal with the European Union came into force.Many of the migrants and refugees detained on the Greek islands have applied for asylum, meaning they should not be sent back.Human Rights Watch says the deal is treating refugees as human trash.



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