Pope: it's just concentration camps

rome - Pope Franciscus has compared the refugee centers on the Greek islands to concentration camps. He said that Saturday at a memorial in Rome. The pope found that the centers are largely deprived of concentration camps in Nazi times by the amount of people staying there.

The situation in the Greek reporting centers on islands like Lesbos has been tense for months. It is estimated that there are a small 14,000 refugees. On the Greek mainland another 50,000.

The Pope also criticized Europe's refugee policy. Immigration is in the interests of Europe, said the Pope.