Cork aid worker set to stand trial in Greece accused of human trafficking

The 27-year-old will travel to Greece to stand trial on November 18 and maintains that he has not done anything wrong and says he is confident his legal team will be able to prove that.

Sean Binder with his mother, Fanny Binder, at Dublin Airport after he returned home on bail in 2018. Picture: Gareth Chaney Collins

A humanitarian aid worker from Kerry is due to stand trial in Greece next week charged with offences including people smuggling.

Sean Binder, who grew up in Cork, was arrested in Lesbos in 2018 while working with Emergency Response Centre International.