Many refugees from the EU Moriah camp, which was truly destroyed by fireplace, don’t wish to transfer to a different camp and customarily keep on the Greek island of Lesvos. Several hundred individuals on Sunday, September 13, staged a protest on the newly opened non permanent camp Kara Tepe, situated on the identical island. They demanded distribution to different states of the European Union.

Meanwhile, Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum Notis Mitarakis stated the brand new camp will likely be absolutely populated within the subsequent 5 days. This facility is designed for 3000 individuals, however to date it has acquired about 500.

On the night time of September 9, a fireplace nearly fully destroyed Moriah, the most important refugee camp within the European Union, situated in Lesvos. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that about 11,500 individuals, together with 4,000 kids, had been left homeless and needed to spend the night time within the open for a number of days.

The camp, initially designed for simply 2,800 residents, has been overcrowded for a number of years now. The fireplace was preceded by riots amongst migrants on account of the truth that the power was quarantined final week after the primary detected case of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus an infection there. The causative agent of the illness COVID-19 has been recognized in a number of dozen individuals.

See additionally:



Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.