10/09/2020
Our very own Thefoanis Exadaktylos and Evgenia Iliadou, reflecting on the disaster in last night from our "PROTECT: The Right to International Protection" project regarding the disaster in :
"As much as the Greek state tries to present the fire and misery that unfolded as an unpredictable event and a state of emergency, this disaster was preventable, foreseeable and, therefore, foretold and avoidable. It is the outcome of a series of inadequate and patchy political decisions as well as the largely exclusionary, discriminatory and deterrent policies that have been implemented within and beyond the EU’s borders."
The crisis in Moria was preventable, foreseeable, and, therefore, foretold and avoidable. Two Surrey researchers address the recent fires in the greek refugee camp Moria.