Greek town protests against migrant holding centre

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The Express Tribune

AFP/August 25, 2012

Plans by Greece's government to house undocumented migrants in disused army camps have sparked outrage in one town.

CORINTH: Plans by Greece’s government to house undocumented migrants in disused army camps have sparked outrage in one town, as immigrants in Athens protested Friday what they say is rising xenophobia.

The mayor of the town of Corinth, west of Athens, pledged Friday to resist the move – which would see thousands of migrants temporarily lodged in camps around the country.

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