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European migrant crisis (view source)
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Over 800,000 migrants arrived at Greece by sea in 2015.<ref>Makris, A. (December 22, 2015). [http://greece.greekreporter.com/2015/12/22/report-over-800000-refugees-arrive-in-greece-by-sea-in-2015/ Report: Over 800,000 Refugees Arrive in Greece by Sea in 2015]. ''GreekReporter''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> In 2018, the country still was "overwhelmed" by illegal immigration.<ref>Montgomery, Jack (April 30, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/04/30/return-migrant-crisis-greece-overwhelmed-illegals-surge-turkish-border/ Return of the Migrant Crisis: Greece ‘Overwhelmed’ as Illegals Surge Across Turkish Land Border]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> A large migrant camp on the island of [[Lesbos]] was at over 300% capacity as of May 2018.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/05/11/lesbos-europes-migrant-barrier-nears-breaking-point/ Lesbos: Europe’s Migrant Barrier Nears Breaking Point]. ''Breitbart News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). May 11, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018.</ref> In 2019, illegal migrant ship landings in Greece surged,<ref>Montgomery, Jack (August 23, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/23/return-migrant-crisis-greece-cracking-illegal-sea-crossings-triple/ Return of the Migrant Crisis: Greece Cracking as Illegal Sea Crossings Triple]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 23, 2019.</ref> and on a single day –August 29, 2019 – over 500 illegal migrants landed on the island of Lesbos.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (August 31, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/31/500-illegal-migrants-land-on-greek-island-in-one-day/ 500 Illegal Migrants Land on Greek Island in One Day]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 31, 2019.</ref>
Over 800,000 migrants arrived at Greece by sea in 2015.<ref>Makris, A. (December 22, 2015). [http://greece.greekreporter.com/2015/12/22/report-over-800000-refugees-arrive-in-greece-by-sea-in-2015/ Report: Over 800,000 Refugees Arrive in Greece by Sea in 2015]. ''GreekReporter''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> In 2018, the country still was "overwhelmed" by illegal immigration.<ref>Montgomery, Jack (April 30, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/04/30/return-migrant-crisis-greece-overwhelmed-illegals-surge-turkish-border/ Return of the Migrant Crisis: Greece ‘Overwhelmed’ as Illegals Surge Across Turkish Land Border]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> A large migrant camp on the island of [[Lesbos]] was at over 300% capacity as of May 2018.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/05/11/lesbos-europes-migrant-barrier-nears-breaking-point/ Lesbos: Europe’s Migrant Barrier Nears Breaking Point]. ''Breitbart News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). May 11, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018.</ref> In 2019, illegal migrant ship landings in Greece surged,<ref>Montgomery, Jack (August 23, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/23/return-migrant-crisis-greece-cracking-illegal-sea-crossings-triple/ Return of the Migrant Crisis: Greece Cracking as Illegal Sea Crossings Triple]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 23, 2019.</ref> and on a single day –August 29, 2019 – over 500 illegal migrants landed on the island of Lesbos.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (August 31, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/31/500-illegal-migrants-land-on-greek-island-in-one-day/ 500 Illegal Migrants Land on Greek Island in One Day]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 31, 2019.</ref>
In August 2019, Greece's new right-of-center government announced efforts to crack down on illegal immigration from Turkey.<ref>Tagaris, Karolina (August 31, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-greece/greece-to-increase-border-patrols-and-deportations-to-curb-migrant-influx-idUSKCN1VL0R3 Greece to increase border patrols and deportations to curb migrant influx]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved August 31, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/aug/31/greece-to-tighten-borders-speed-asylum-seeker-depo/ Greece to tighten borders, speed asylum-seeker deportations]. ''The Washington Times'' (from the ''Associated Press''). August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.</ref>
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