The EU: Refugees

From The Guardian - "EU and Balkans agree plan for 100,000 places in reception centres for migrants"

From EU Observer - "Balkan leaders to stop pushing migrants to neighbours"

Greece will accommodate 50,000 refugees (Kathimerini, in Greek)

Another article, in English

More EU aid for Greece

Euronews report on MEPs' reactions

Huffington Post - Liliana Bird blog: Life in Lesbos: "The Children's Feet Are Rotting - You Guys Have One Month and Then All These People Will Be Dead"

DW: Lesbos braces for winter as refugees keep coming

EU Observer - UN human rights chief slams 'swarm' rhetoric

Tsipras: Europe’s “Crocodile Tears” and “Hypocrisy” (The Pappas Post)

Take Down That Wall, Mr. Tsipras and Before We Talk About European Hypocrisy, let’s Look at Our Own (The Pappas Post)
Cyprus Mail article - "Nations needed to stop avoiding responsibility in the crisis, said German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier. 'I am convinced that we won’t get anywhere if we just point the finger at each other, if one considers that the responsibility lies with the other,' Steinmeier said during a meeting in Athens with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos".

The Guardian - Tony Abbott urges Europe to adopt Australian policies in refugee crisis

The City of Stockholm is losing track of how many EU migrants are in the city. Svenksa Dagbladet

Past posting: Relocating Refugees (May 2015)