ANKARA
A Turkish jurists group has slammed the EU for violating the rights of asylum seekers flocking to the Turkish-Greek border.
“EU countries announced that they support Greece’s human rights violations under the pretext of protecting its borders,” Necati Ceylan, head of Turkey’s International Jurist Union, said in a statement late Friday.
Asylum seekers flocking to the Turkish-Greek borders caused great panic in the governments of European Union countries, he said.
“The United States and EU countries stress the possibility of asylum seekers coming to their countries and affecting their economic well-being, so they do not see asylum seekers as
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