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In Greece, the refugees staged a mass brawl with police (VIDEO)
Tue Mar 29, 2016 11:40 pm
In Greece, workers scuffled with police near the village of Idomeni on the border with Macedonia, according to Euronews.
The riots began after police tried to remove from the railways group protesting refugees, who demanded that the Macedonian authorities to open the border with Greece and miss them.
Some of the rioters threw stones at law enforcement officers.
"Closing borders excites and irritates people. They (immigrants - ed.) Is still hope that they can cross the border, but it remains closed. And every day, we have tension, protests, pressure on the border ", - said the coordinator of the charity Praksis Anestis Iskhnopulos.
Note that in Idomeni area is more than 11 thousand refugees and immigrants. Since last week, the Greek authorities sent to the Idomeni buses for export specialized in immigration detention centers. However, up to this point Idomeni left only about a thousand people.
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The riots began after police tried to remove from the railways group protesting refugees, who demanded that the Macedonian authorities to open the border with Greece and miss them.
Some of the rioters threw stones at law enforcement officers.
"Closing borders excites and irritates people. They (immigrants - ed.) Is still hope that they can cross the border, but it remains closed. And every day, we have tension, protests, pressure on the border ", - said the coordinator of the charity Praksis Anestis Iskhnopulos.
Note that in Idomeni area is more than 11 thousand refugees and immigrants. Since last week, the Greek authorities sent to the Idomeni buses for export specialized in immigration detention centers. However, up to this point Idomeni left only about a thousand people.
glavcom.ua In Russian/русский
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