Cyprus Offers 1,215 Individuals Asylum
Cyprus accepted 1,215 individuals under asylum status for 2014, as confirmed by the EU statistical agency Eurostat.
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Cyprus accepted 1,215 individuals under asylum status for 2014, as confirmed by the EU statistical agency Eurostat.
The European Commission has allotted 0,98 million euros from its Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), to Cyprus to assist Syrian refugees on the island.
More than 200 Syrian refugees that have sought solace in Athens, began a hunger strike outside of the Greek Parliament this week.