Earlier this year, Europe’s largest refugee camp went up in flames. At Moria camp on Lesbos island in Greece, asylum-seekers lived in overcrowded and filthy conditions for months — sometimes years. Since it was burned to the ground, the Greek government has moved more than 10,000 people to a new camp located on the island. The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou in Greece reports on what’s happened since. This story contains references to suicide and self-harm.
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