The German government wants to send asylum seekers back to Greece. Athens is opposed to such repatriation. Instead, it wants more EU support with border protection, and a migration agreement with Libya.

Following massive criticism and the clamor for deportation bans in schools, the local district has announced an investigation into the incident.

The new German government has agreed to stop family members of refugees with subsidiary protection status from moving to Germany. The controversial move will particularly affect Syrian families.

After years living in camps, some Syrian families were hopeful about returning to their hometowns. What they're finding there is destruction, a lack of state services and many challenges. But they're not giving up.