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‘Hitting the right nail’: Refugee rescue group defiant as Greece targets it

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Aegean Boat Report founder Tommy Olsen insists he is defending the rule of law, as Greece opens trial against him.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:25:14 UTC.

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Sources

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