Migrant Protests in Lesbos Spiral out of Control

Riot police were deployed on the island of Lesbos as desperate migrants called for better conditions and permission to travel to mainland Europe. Residents and ultra-nationalists held counter-protests before the two groups clashed, leaving 12 injured. Violence broke out when 200 members of the nationalist Patriotic Movement attacked migrants with stones, glass bottles, and fireworks. … Continue reading Migrant Protests in Lesbos Spiral out of Control