In 2016 Mahmood left Jalalabad, his hometown in Afghanistan, and embarked on a dangerous journey to Europe. After six months he made it to Greece. We meet him in a flat in the suburbs of Athens, which he shares with up to twelve other compatriots; struggling with the Greek asylum services; making a living on the streets; and strolling through the center of Athens. This is his story.
“Moria 2.0” turns once more to mud
A short rain in Lesbos turned everything into mud in some parts of the “Moria 2.0”, the new camp in Lesbos, for one more time. What will winter look like for its thousands of residents?
First rain in “Moria 2.0”
Almost a month after it was set up, this is how life was like in “Moria 2.0” on October 8th, after the first day of rain.
Europe’s largest refugee camp under coronavirus risk
The longer people are being left to live in such dire conditions, the higher the risk of a coronavirus outbreak that would be impossible to be contained.
Fire in Moria camp
On March 16, 2020 a fire began in a container in the area of the Reception and Identification Center (RIC) of Moria. A 6-year-old child was found dead in the ashes.
School strike for the climate in Athens
Last Friday we stood with the young climate strikers in Athens.
The original team will not play in the Global Goals World Cup
Hestia FC is the first football club in Greece consisting of players who are refugees and immigrants.
The Carpet Show – Ep. 03 – Hijab
The Carpet Show is a platform where 2 people from the community of Solomon casually express their opinions on a social issue. This third episode is a discussion about hijab with Clara and Walaa.
The Carpet Show – Ep. 02 – Race
The Carpet Show is a platform where 2 people from the community of Solomon casually express their opinions on a social issue. This second episode examines Race with Bunja and Vicky.