20.07.2018, medecins sans frontieres
Trapped in Moria
People who try to arrive to Europe via Turkey and the Aegean Sea have been trapped for an indefinite period of time on islands in Greece as part of the EU-Turkey deal and its deterrence and containment approach. In Moria camp, on Lesbos island, there are currently more than 7,500 people in a camp made for a maximum of 2,500. With the camp so full, refugees are now staying in an informal extension of the camp known as Olive Grove. The awful conditions in Moria camp and Olive Grove and arbitrary administrative situations have had a dramatic impact on their health and, in particular, their mental health. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei