Greece: Facing winter cold, asylum seekers moved off islands
Greece: Facing winter cold, asylum seekers moved off islands
Mohammed and his family faced a chilling winter in Moria Reception Centre. Winter on the Greek Aegean Islands brought flooding and freezing temperatures. With the help of UNHCR the family have been given a fresh start on mainland Greece. UNHCR has helped to move thousands of vulnerable asylum seekers to warmer, dryer shelters.
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