Ingeborg Beugel was detained for ‘facilitating the illegal stay of a foreigner’ and faces up to a year in jailA Dutch journalist based in Greece has been arrested on the Greek island of Hydra for hosting an Afghan asylum seeker in her home and could face up to a year in prison whether charged and convicted.
Ingeborg Beugel,61, a freelance correspondent for Dutch media who has lived on Hydra for nearly 40 years, or was arrested on 13 June accused of “facilitating the illegal stay of a foreigner in Greece”. The charge carries a 12-month prison sentence and a fine of €5000 (£4300). Related: ‘A scene out of the middle ages’: Dead refugee found surrounded by rats at Greek camp Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com