today it allowed the u.n.h.c.r. to send representatives inside the detention centers to talk to these people before they boarded the buses and before the buses took them to the port. the u.n. confirming to us, but they're also saying that their are concerns that some safeguards are not in place both in greece and turkey, particularly the greek asylum service. they're saying that these people are not getting property access to the asylum service. there has been administrative chaos, as you can imagine, thousands of people, not just those who arrived after march 20, are stranded in greece and greece is unable to cope with this crisis. the e.u. has sent experts. they say the process begins formally tomorrow. they're assuring everyone that each case will be studied individually, but they're saying what they're going to study is whether or not turkey is a safe country for these individuals. this is where amnesty international is criticizing the deal. amnesty is saying we don't know what is the criteria in place to send ba

the u.n.h.c.r. confirming to us that they had access to these people, they were able to talk to these people and they left calmly. the e.u. expressing concern that safeguards, not all safeguards, are in place in greece and turkey. one of them is a process of requesting asylum. we know greek authorities have been suffering from administrative chaos, if you like. they required help and now the e.u. has sent experts on the island and the process has formally begun. groups like amnesty international expressing concern that once they start processing these asylum claims, who is to judge if turkey is a safe country for each individual, under what criteria. this is something that has not been made clear as of yet, but what we understand from the e.u. asylum office, each and every person who wants to claim asylum in greece will be given that chance and each and every case will be analysed >>> thank you very much for the time being. as you were saying about the batch being sent, there is that boat and we beli

and the reason why many left the u.n.h.c.r. said up to half. many left because of intense violence, pervasive gang culture. >> fleeing some of the highest murder rates in the world is what they are fleeing. >> what about the u.s. role. you found that the detention of children in mexico has sorried since the big influx of minors, is the u.s. pressuring mexico to detain more migrants before they get to the boarder? >> what is apparent by public statements, statements by public officials in terms of stemming the fellow, making sure that we no longer have the same sort of migration that we once saw, statements that go to say things like the southern boarder. the mexican boarder. coupled by cold hard cash. that flow to mexico after mid 2014. the timing of all of this is not a coincidence. mexico stepped up the enforcement resulting in mane unaccompanied kids apprehended. with little regard for protection. it's a report from human rights watch. >> the u.s. ambassador to the united nations visits with families. what she says about the sex abuse allegat

the u.n.h.c.r. is concerned about the indefinite detention of refugees while their applications are being processed. meanwhile amnesty international has accused turkey of illegally returning thousands of syrian refugees to pair war torn homeland. it is highlighting the dangers refugees might face if they are deported from greece back to turkey under this new deal. authorities on the greek island say at least 10 people were injured over night in clashed between migrants inside a holding center. police sources say two people were stabbed in the incident. afterwards 300 people broke through a fence and fled telling officials they fired from their safety and did not want to return to turkey. this update from our correspondent >> reporter: the u.n. expressing concern about. e.u.-turkey deal three days before it is to be implemented. hundreds of my grant and refugees who landed on greek shoress since 20 march are now being held in detention facilities. the u.n. is concerned about the conditions inside thos

allowed to talk to these people who were being loaded onto boats, but we did get confirmation from the u.n.h.c.r. that this time around they were given the chance to talk to these migrants before they left the detention centers. so like i said these people decided not to apply for asylum and decided to voluntarily go back, but there are thousands locked up in detention centers and they are willing to apply for asylum, but the process has been very slow. the e.u. sending more experts on the island. they're telling us the asylum officers telling us that they're able to analyse approximately 50 cases a day but if you do the maths, it means people will be locked up for weeks. what we understand is the commissipeople are groping desperate and uncertain about their fates >>> thank you for that. over to harry fawcett. tell us about the concerns that some human rights organizations have had when it comes to turkey specifically and this deal. >> reporter: so far the people being sent back here to turkey have been from countries other than syria. people who aren't protected in turkey under the terms of th

a boat packed with people is believed to have capsized in the mediterranean somewhere between libya and italy. u.n.h.c.r. officials say the migrants reportedly set out on a smuggler's boat from a town in libya. they say the smugglers attempted to transfer the migrants to a larger boat already carrying hundreds of people but the boat started to sink. they say as many as 500 people may have died. only 41 were rescued and taken to greece. >> they were shouting for help. but no one can help because every one of us wanted to -- wanted to save his life only. >> only a year ago about 800 people died in similar circumstances. the eu is currently sending back migrants reaching greece from turkey. that's led to a sharp drop in the number of people using that route to get to europe. but more refugees and migrants are crossing the mediterranean to reach italy. >> in recent weeks we've seen the number of people crossing from libya into italy increase dramatically. and we fear that this is the beginning of the good season. >> he sd a new lal framewk is need to help refugee reach europe witut risng their lives. >>> ch