Minister to meet local communities over barbed wire
Buffer zone community representatives are meeting Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Friday to discuss their demand for removal of barbed wire placed along the Green...
barbed wire
Green line barbed wire set to be expanded to Athienou
The government seems set on expanding the controversial barbed wire being erected along stretches of the buffer zone with works set to begin in Athienou....
Green line barbed wire is produced in Turkey
The barbed wire along the green line to discourage irregular migrants arriving from the north was produced in Turkey, reports said on Wednesday. According to...
Protest against buffer zone barbed wire ends peacefully (Updated)
A protest against the barbed wire fences and gates along the buffer zone was held on Sunday by affected villagers in the west of Nicosia....
Animal Party outraged over buffer-zone wire ‘death trap’
The Animal Party on Friday expressed its outrage over barbed wire installed along parts of the buffer zone in the Nicosia district, due to the...
Buffer zone communities to stage demo against barbed wire
A demonstration against the barbed wire fences and gates along the buffer zone will be held on Sunday September 25 by affected villagers in the...
Barbed wire along buffer zone proving divisive, MPs hear
The attorney general must clarify whether he approved measures which will curtail the public’s access to their homes and fields, Akel MP Aristos Damianos said...
Gate in buffer zone barbed wire fence knocked down
One of the barbed-wire metal gates installed in Peristerona has been destroyed as the local authorities remain puzzled as to what exactly happened. A police...
Nouris seeks public’s backing for barbed wire barriers
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris on Monday called for a united front on the government’s decision to erect barriers along the Green Line, aimed at stopping...
Mammari and Denia will ‘block any attempt’ to instal barbed wire along buffer zone
The communities of Mammari and Denia on Tuesday said in a joint announcement that they will block any efforts to extend the barbed wire along...
