Greece: After fire guts refugee camp, an urgent effort to help thousands of homeless on Lesvos

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UNHCR: alleviating suffering and overcrowding in Greek islands' reception centres must be part of the emergency response

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Greece: update on Lesvos situation after Moria fires

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UNHCR scales up immediate shelter support for Moria asylum seekers; urges for long-term solutions to address overcrowding on Greek islands

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UNHCR offers support as large fire destroys asylum center in Moria

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UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioners visit Greece, discuss refugee protection challenges and urge more support

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Greece: After fire guts refugee camp, an urgent effort to help thousands of homeless on Lesvos

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