Clashes as Greek authorities evacuate Athens refugee camp

Euractiv | Aug 19, 2022 at 8:08 AM
  • Police and migrants faced off Thursday (18 August) as Greek authorities started evacuating one of the last refugee camps in Athens, officials said.
  • Migrants and activists clashed with riot police.
  • Several officials from around the world have visited the camp in efforts to gauge the migration situation in Greece, including ex-French president Francois Hollande and the president of the European parliament Roberta Metsola.