![]() "Talk about a sharp drop in the number of refugee arrivals to Greece may be premature. But there were signs on Tuesday that the tide was starting to ebb somewhat - although relief officials cautioned that it was too early to declare a trend. He urged nations to "respond with compassion, solidarity and shared responsibility."īalkan countries have clamped down at their borders recently to stem what has been an anarchic, largely unchecked stream of humanity into Europe this year. chief Ban Ki-moon said in a statement issued by his press office. "Profiling asylum seekers on the basis of their alleged nationality infringes the human right of all people to seek asylum, irrespective of their nationality and to have their individual cases heard," U.N. GENEVA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Tuesday condemned new restrictions on refugees that have left around 1,000 migrants stuck at the main border crossing into Macedonia from Greece, denied entry due to their nationalities in violation of international law. * Longtime refugee haven Sweden tightening asylum rules (Adds U.N. * No refugee boats have landed in Italy since Nov. * Number of refugees reaching Greece by sea falls * "All people have the right to seek asylum," UNHCR says ![]() ![]() ![]() * 1,000 stuck at Macedonia-Greece border due restrictions "Profiling asylum seekers on the basis of their alleged nationality infringes the human right of people to seek asylum" ![]()
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