Is voted on Today Friday (11/07)to Parliament or amendment for the Suspension of asylum procedure filed by the Greek government.

This legislation, which provides for the three -month suspension her Examination of Asylum Applications For those who arrive from North Africahas caused multitude of reactionsinside and outside the border, with the parties her opposition to launch the government, referring to wrong handling and to ask for the withdrawal her.

Today at 10:00 will become the nominal vote that has requested the KKE and will be discussed and the objection of unconstitutionality that has been submitted by the Sauce.

Hard line from government

Message that the diode toward the Greece closes want to send the governmentwith a bundle harsh to migratory to limit the flower and deterioration her trafficker.

At the same time, it unfolds its deconstruction business Cretewhich accepts the main volume of arrivals from North Africa.

Already 526 immigrants were transferred to Lavrio by a boat found south of Gavdouwhile 240 were transferred to the structure of Malakashaof which 100 have a final destination the Readilywhile on Thursday there was a new broad migrant rescue operation south of the Gavdouwhere another 507 people were found on a boat, and all 8 of their traffickers were arrested.

In accordance with Portthose who declare asylum request are informed that its processing has been suspended on the basis of the new framework.

To Cuff have been carried 10 unaccompanied minorswhile in Ayia Chaniathe temporary hospitality structure ‘suffocation from the boats arriving everyday” Among the newcomers are found 30 families With infants and young children. So far have been made 11 arrests of traffickers.

On her side the European Commission He said he was aware of the Greek government’s plan, which includes, among other things, a three -month suspension of asylum requests for citizens from North Africa.

Three -month suspension of asylum applications and reservation – new preventive doctrine

The submission of the amendment for a three -month suspension of asylum requests and mandatory detention of illegal immigrants in closed structures is accompanied by a strictly strictly set of measures, including:

  • Creating a permanent closed structure in Crete
  • Reduction of benefits
  • Up to 5 years in prison for those who remain after asylum rejection

The Minister of Migration Thanos Plevris stated to Parliament: “The road from now on illegal immigrants will be a prison or exit“And added that ‘52% are refugees, 48% exploit the system and blackmail the country to stay“

In addition, Mr. Plevris noted that the measures: ‘They do not target punitive logic, but effectively deterioration – Greece will not become a portal of illegal entry again“But also how”The new arrangement is based on the Evros model in 2020 and similar policies have been applied to Spain and Poland” Finally, the minister described the migratory pressure from Libya “Invasion business to Europe“, Adding:”There are 3 million immigrants on the western Libyan coast. If you believe this flow will be allowed then we will be talking about a population replacement“

For his own side the government spokesman Paul Marinakis He stressed that: ‘Anyone who enters the country illegally and stays, whether he will be in prison or will ask to leave and leave“

Reactions to the amendment – to ‘encroachment of rights’ speaks the opposition

The amendment has caused intense Political reactions.

THE Nikos Androulakis (PASOK) noted: ‘Even with your own, deeply conservative mind, it is not disincentive to violate international conventions. International commitments are disincentive. “

THE Socrates Famellos (SYRIZA) said: ‘Mr Mitsotakis did nothing to prepare the country for the new crisis. Now attempts dangerous disorienting moves“

The KKE speaks of ‘shameless amendment‘

OR Sia Anagnostopoulou (New Left) characterized the arrangement ‘Dangerous for fundamental rights“

THE Kyriakos Velopoulos said: ‘I would go to sink the slaves – without people“, Adding that it supports the amendment if it is on the line of the Greek solution.

OR Zoe Konstantopoulou talked about ‘anti -democratic, racist transition“

THE Dimitris Natsios He warned: ‘Migration already became your nightmare“

Intervened and the Evangelos Venizeloscalling for recall of the causal thinking of the amendment, saying: ‘The invocation of Article 15 of the ECHR raises a matter of the highest importance to the rule of law“

The government spokesman replied: ‘Article 15 is not activated – this is an absolutely legal arrangement“

Mitsotakis Meeting with von der Laien – Plan for a new mission to Libya

On the sidelines of Conference on Ukrainethe prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Layenthe prime minister of Italy Georgia and the prime minister of Malta Robert Amlla.

The four leaders decided to reactivate the ‘Group of Europe“, That is, the mission of the Commission and responsible Ministers of Greece, Italy and Malta to Libya, in order to enhance cooperation with the east side and to prevent the consolidation of the crisis.