'People smugglers' held in Athens
A gang of suspected people traffickers has been arrested Friday for holding hostage 60 illegal immigrants, Greek police say.
Saturday, 31.03.2007.
11:21
ATHENS A gang of suspected people traffickers has been arrested Friday for holding hostage 60 illegal immigrants, Greek police say. The suspects are accused of trying to get the captives to pay about EUR 1,900 each for their passage into Greece. The immigrants - thought to be mostly Somalis - were held in two flats in Athens, authorities say. 'People smugglers' held in Athens Greece is a major transport hub for many immigrants heading to Europe. The immigrants had arrived on the island of Evia near Athens by boat after stopping off in Turkey, according to police.Thirty-two were being held in a flat in the suburb of Nikea, and 28 others in a basement in the central neighborhood of Exarchia. Police said the migrants were crammed into modified "prison-like" rooms, with barred windows and security doors. According to the Greek news website Ekathimerini, the suspects include three Afghans and an Iranian national.
'People smugglers' held in Athens
Greece is a major transport hub for many immigrants heading to Europe.The immigrants had arrived on the island of Evia near Athens by boat after stopping off in Turkey, according to police.Thirty-two were being held in a flat in the suburb of Nikea, and 28 others in a basement in the central neighborhood of Exarchia.
Police said the migrants were crammed into modified "prison-like" rooms, with barred windows and security doors. According to the Greek news website Ekathimerini, the suspects include three Afghans and an Iranian national.
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