After Moria fire, migrants cling to hope in olive groves

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A film of pungent smoke still hangs over the olive groves of Moria two days after Greece's biggest and most notorious migrant camp was destroyed ...

Some 13,000 former camp residents have been left stranded in the surrounding countryside. MORIA: A film of pungent smoke still hangs over the olive groves of Moria two days after Greece's biggest and most notorious migrant camp was destroyed by fire.

Koukanee, a 21-year-old Congolese, is sitting in the shade of an olive tree. She is several months pregnant."Yesterday, police officers fired tear gas," Koukanee said."We have children, old people, disabled people among us. Why this lack of humanity?" Before arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos nearly a year ago, Koukanee"dreamt of returning to literature studies and rebuilding myself".

"Everything burnt. We have nothing left and the authorities don't seem to care about what will become of us," said Clarisse, who had been living in the camp for 10 months.

 

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