Greece pushing migrants to sea: groups
(WorldNews Greece)

SEEKING ASYLUM: The Turkish coast guard said it has rescued more than 300 migrants ‘pushed back by Greek elements` this month, which Greek officials have denied AP, DIKILI, Turkey Shortly after reaching the Greek island of Lesbos, a group of Afghan migrants say, their hopes for a new life in Europe were cut short when Greek authorities rounded them up, mistreated them, shoved them into life rafts and abandoned them at sea. Associated Press journalists on a Turkish government-organized coast guard ride-along were aboard the patrol boat that picked up the 37 migrants, including 18 children, from two orange life rafts in the Aegean Sea on Sept. 12. Two other media organizations on similar...