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Solidarity with refugees can’t survive on compassion in crisis-stricken societies of Greece and Italy
Encouraged by Turkey, refugees and forced migrants have once more been arriving at the Greek-Turkish border in recent weeks, hoping to reach northern Europe and begin a new life.
The tens of thousands who arrived were much fewer than the hundreds of thousands who passed through Greece in 2015. But they have been met with violent hostility.
- Marianna Fotaki
- The Conversation
Across the land border of the River Evros (Meric in Turkish) in eastern Greece, armed vigilante groups of local villagers have tried to…