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Concerns about racist attacks against migrants

Concerns are rising about racist violence following a series of incidents culminating in an attack by a group of masked men on refugees at a reception facility in Konitsa, northeastern Greece, on Sunday.

One minor was hurt in the Konitsa attack, which took place during a sporting event involving refugee children, according to nongovernmental organization Arsis.

Masked attackers target refugee event in northeastern Greece, one injured

A group of masked men assaulted refugees staying at a reception facility in Konitsa, northeastern Greece, a non-government organization said Tuesday.
One minor was injured in the attack which took place during a sports event involving refugee children Sunday, said the Arsis Association for the Social Support of Youth and Human Rights.

German authorities have registered nearly 2000 crimes against refugees and asylum seekers in 2018

The number of attacks is lower than in 2016 and 2017, reported NOVA TV. 

The German authorities have registered nearly 2000 crimes against refugees and asylum seekers last year - from verbal harassment through property damage to personal injuries and murders.

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