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Greece halts deportation migrants back to Turkey

Biểu tình ôn hòa trong trại tị nạn Moria, Lebos Island.
Biểu tình ôn hòa trong trại tị nạn Moria, Lebos Island. Source: Getty Images

Authorities in Greece have halted deportations to Turkey just one day after a controversial deal with the European Union came into force.


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By Hannah Sinclair, Quốc Vinh

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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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