Sudan's war refugees are filling prisons in Greece - here's why

‘It’s clear what this is really about, the criminalisation of migration itself,’ Julia Winkler from De:Criminalise told migration journalist Katy Fallon after two Sudanese teenagers were charged with smuggling in a Greek court on the island of Crete. Subscribe ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn Greek officials also brought another 13 young Sudanese people to court earlier this week for smuggling cases, but the majority were not heard and were postponed. Fallon, who has been looking into immigration in Greece for over six years, reported that this is common now in Crete and that an estimated 50 other Sudanese men, most of whom, lawyers and activists say, are war refugees, have been detained and accused of migrant smuggling after seeking asylum in Europe and arriving on Crete. To find out why, watch our video.