EU policy systematically blocks Mediterranean routes to Greece, causing migration flows to shift towards the Atlantic via the Canary Islands.
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Updated Jul 31
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What happened
EU policy systematically blocks Mediterranean routes to Greece, causing migration flows to shift towards the Atlantic via the Canary Islands.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Greece
country in Southeast Europe
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Canary Islands
autonomous community of Spain, and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
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