At least 400 refugees were taken on Monday and Tuesday with Idomeni encampment on the border with Greece, Macedonia to neighboring centers after the events of Sunday when police used force against migrants attempting to cross the fence at the border.
CYCI Foundation. The Liberation of Christian & Yazidi Children of Iraq (Christian Liberation jazydzkich and children in Iraq) confirmed that helped transport approximately one hundred migrants to the resort next door Veria in northern Greece. They want to leave A representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Liene Veide assessed that more and more migrants want to leave Idomeni. – After the recent incidents refugees do not feel comfortable or safe. Therefore, as soon as possible need to create new camps for migrants – he stressed. On Sunday Idomeni against migrants attempting to cross the fence on the Macedonian-Greek border police used tear gas and rubber bullets. As a result of this intervention suffered approx. 260 refugees. Currently resides in Greece approx. 50.2 thousand. migrants, of which 11 thousand. – in the camp in Idomeni. Encampment – initially prepared to accept 2.5 thousand. people – arose when Macedonia and other countries of the so-called. Balkan migration route introduced restrictions on its boundaries, which migrants wishing to continue their journey north and west of Europe were stuck in Greece.