Published : 23-04-2020
A non-violent vigil has been staged by dozens of asylum-seekers taking shelter in Moria camp, built on Lesvos Island.
The protest moves comes a week after a boy was killed in the area. The refugees continue to denounce the abject conditions they have been enduring in the migrant facility.
Some 465 Palestinian refugees from Syria have been deeply concerned about their fate in the tension-stricken Moria camp.
Frequent fire outbreaks, suicide attempts, violent confrontations, and killing have turned the refugees’ life into a daily nightmare.
Palestinian refugees and other migrants have been subjected to a dire humanitarian situation in Moria camp among other substandard facilities set up in Greece, most of them vastly overcrowded, unhygienic and violence-prone.
Over recent months, Moria, one of the biggest refugee camps in Europe, has been running at three times its capacity, with over 19,000 refugees.
Palestinian refugees from Syria continue to risk their lives onboard the “death boats” to Greece. Activists estimate that around 4,000 Palestinian refugees from Syria are taking shelter on Greek islands.
A non-violent vigil has been staged by dozens of asylum-seekers taking shelter in Moria camp, built on Lesvos Island.
The protest moves comes a week after a boy was killed in the area. The refugees continue to denounce the abject conditions they have been enduring in the migrant facility.
Some 465 Palestinian refugees from Syria have been deeply concerned about their fate in the tension-stricken Moria camp.
Frequent fire outbreaks, suicide attempts, violent confrontations, and killing have turned the refugees’ life into a daily nightmare.
Palestinian refugees and other migrants have been subjected to a dire humanitarian situation in Moria camp among other substandard facilities set up in Greece, most of them vastly overcrowded, unhygienic and violence-prone.
Over recent months, Moria, one of the biggest refugee camps in Europe, has been running at three times its capacity, with over 19,000 refugees.
Palestinian refugees from Syria continue to risk their lives onboard the “death boats” to Greece. Activists estimate that around 4,000 Palestinian refugees from Syria are taking shelter on Greek islands.
