Humanitarian workers’ lives remain on hold in Greece as trial is adjourned

Every year, thousands of people fleeing war, persecution and poverty at home attempt the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean. Countless lives are lost on the way.
There is a danger that a precedent will be set in Greece whereby aid workers could be accused of committing a crime through the act of providing aid.

British troops deployed to Polish border as tensions with Russia rise

British troops have been deployed to Poland’s border with Belarus as tensions escalate over a migrant crisis. Mariusz Blaszczak, the Polish defence minister, said that British Royal Engineers had been sent on a “reconnaissance” exercise with Nato allies amid a standoff between Minsk and Warsaw over the fate of hundreds of migrants trying to reachContinue reading “British troops deployed to Polish border as tensions with Russia rise”

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