Greece Deports Refugees to Turkey, But Is Turkey Forcing Syrians Back to Homeland? | Sojourners

Greece Deports Refugees to Turkey, But Is Turkey Forcing Syrians Back to Homeland?

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In accordance with a new deal between the E.U. and Turkey, Greece has begun deporting refugees to Turkey, reports Al-Jazeera. Meanwhile, according to a report issued by Amnesty International, the Turkish government has been forcing Syrian refugees back to Syria. If this is true, Turkey would be violating international law.

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