A photo essay by Elias Marcou.
Photo stories
Snapshots from the days after the fire that burned Moria refugee camp
On September 9, massive fires destroyed Greece’s largest refugee camp leaving thousands of asylum seekers without shelter.
Whether it’s patients suffering from mental illness in the 1990s or the current refugee crisis – the same social stigmas apply
Two stories from two different time periods, seemingly unrelated to each other, point to the timelessness of deep-rooted fears towards ‘the other’ which generate scapegoats and reflect people’s worst reactions and behaviors.
Refugees with disabilities – the most overlooked among the invisible
The case of Malik, a young refugee child with Down’s Syndrome, who has not received the help he needs, unfortunately is not the only such case one comes across throughout Greece’s refugee camps
Displaced by coal (part two)
A journey to Western Macedonia where the region’s villages are being wiped off the map by coal mining.
Displaced by coal (part one)
A journey to Western Macedonia where the region’s villages are being wiped off the map by coal mining.