Immigrants demonstrate in Athens on November 4, 2009. Hundreds of demonstrators marched through central Athens to the venue where Greece hosts the Third Global Forum on Migration and Development demanding better conditions for the immigrants arriving to Greece and the asylum seekers, and rights for the second generation of immigrants living in the country. UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged Greece on Wednesday to protect the rights of migrants in the wake of international condemnation from rights groups. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

Immigrants demonstrate in Athens on November 4, 2009. Hundreds of demonstrators marched through central Athens to the venue where Greece hosts the Third Global Forum on Migration and Development demanding better conditions for the immigrants arriving to Greece and the asylum seekers, and rights for the second generation of immigrants living in the country. UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged Greece on Wednesday to protect the rights of migrants in the wake of international condemnation from rights groups.

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