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Sofia Sofroniadou is a journalist based in Athens, Greece. She has made several long format documentaries for Swedish radio and tv and have been specialized on the Balkan area since 2010. And has been reporting on the financial- political- and refugee crisis continuosly! Sofia has a great network within Greece and Balkans and is able to travel with short notice.
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Thousands Homeless After New Fire Yesterday
Thick smoke enveloped the area as thousands of refugees and migrants tried to salvage their belongings after a fire destroyed large parts of the Moria camp. The fire, which reignited and spread to previously untouched areas, left the camp completely devastated. Rescue services worked throughout the night to extinguish the increasingly aggressive blaze, leaving many homeless and distraught.
Danish journalist stopped from entering Russia
Danish journalist Matilde Kimer, a correspondent for Danmarks Radio in Russia and Ukraine, has been barred from entering Russia for ten years due to reasons cited as the Russian state's security and defense interests. Danmarks Radio's foreign affairs chief, Niels Kvale, confirmed the incident, highlighting the impact on press freedom.
Islanders critical of rebuilding the refugee camp
Islanders on Lesbos are critical of rebuilding the Moria refugee camp after recent fires. Despite efforts by the Greek government to provide temporary housing, local residents, including the mayor of Mytilini, are blocking exits from the camp in protest. They argue that the island cannot bear the responsibility for the refugees alone and call for faster asylum processes to relocate or deport the refugees.
Two men arrested after high-profile journalist murder in Greece
In Greece, police have arrested two men suspected of the high-profile murder of investigative journalist Georgios Karaivaz, who was shot dead with ten bullets by two masked men on a moped two years ago. The murder has been described as a threat to democracy, and there has been strong criticism directed at the Greek police and the responsible minister for their inability to solve the murder.
Eight dead in new mass shooting in Serbia – second in two days
At least eight people have been killed and thirteen injured in a shooting in a small village about 60 kilometers south of Belgrade, Serbia. According to local media, a man fired an automatic weapon from a vehicle. The motive remains unclear, and the perpetrator is still at large. This is the second mass shooting in Serbia within two days.
Refugee children's alarms ignored – her death creates political debate in Greece
In Greece, the death of a five-year-old refugee girl, who was stung by a scorpion on an island in the Evros River, has sparked a political debate about the exact border with Turkey. Greek authorities claimed she was not on Greek soil, a stance now being questioned.
The Arctic is warming up four times faster than the rest of the world
A new study has shown that over the past 40 years, the Arctic has been warming up four times faster than the rest of the world. This rate of warming is twice as fast as previously thought, and the discrepancy is believed to be due to outdated temperature measurement models that have become obsolete due to the warming itself.
Frontex Allegedly Concealed Pushbacks of Refugees
The term 'pushback' refers to various actions taken by EU member states or their authorities to force refugees and migrants out of the country while preventing access to legal and procedural frameworks, thereby circumventing international asylum legislation. These methods are often described as brutal and are usually carried out at the country's and EU's external borders. However, there have also been reports from countries like Greece where refugees and migrants who were in the country have been detained and then deported despite their intention to seek asylum.
EU threatens to withhold support if pushbacks continue
The European Union is threatening to withhold support from member states if they continue the practice of pushbacks, which involve forcing refugees and migrants out of a country's territory while preventing access to legal and procedural frameworks. These methods, often described as brutal, circumvent international asylum laws and have been reported in countries like Greece.
Expert: 'The far-right may benefit from a new trial against Golden Dawn'
The far-right party Golden Dawn, previously a parliamentary party in Greece and classified as a criminal organization by a court two years ago, has its conviction appealed and is awaiting trial in a higher court. Georgios Samaras, a researcher on right-wing extremism at King's College in London, suggests that the new trial could benefit active members still involved in politics.
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