Rescue at sea.. IASONAS from the solidarity team of Platanos accompanies a boat from refugees to the island of Lesvos… Iasonas helps the refugee boat arrive safely to coast..
Retrospective of Platanos 2015 – Part I
RAYYAN HARIES needs our help. A young guy from Malaysia off his own back turned up in Lesvos and is doing an amazing job providing food for refugees at Skala as soon as they get off the boats. He sent out this message below and after speaking to him I want us all to help…
Elena from Italy presents Platanos, a forefront solidarity structure, based in Scala Sycamnias, northern Lesvos, aiming to welcome and provide help to refugees arriving from the Turkish shores.
<p><a href=”https://vimeo.com/147955937″>Platanos in Scala Sycamnias..an international cooperation of collectives and individuals… in solidarity! learn more..</a> from <a href=”https://vimeo.com/user3602158″>Stefania Mi</a> on <a href=”https://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a>.</p>
Idomeni: la fin de l’espoir
4 decembre 2015 Quelques mois auparavent personne ne connaissait Idomeni, une petite communaute de quelques maison construite a cote de a station du train au nord de la Grece, a la frontiere avec la Macedoine. Au debut de l’ete, quand le flux migratoire a ete intensifie, le chemin de refugies dans la Grece s’est etabli…
Solidarity with the refugees in Lesvos
Descriptions don’t come easy. Pushing the tangle of emotions aside doesn’t come easy. Let me begin with the original idea: a report on solidarity initiatives and structures. Inevitably, this would take me to Lesbos, the capital of solidarity. The original idea: a feature article about the island, with some historical background. Starting from the boat…
Another vision on Lesvos tragedy-drawings and words of Elisa Perrigueur, journalist.
A lot of images show Lesvos’ tragedy, the arrival of refugees in particular. For several days i observed my emotions and i wanted to express them through another type of media. I thought that drawing with fine and intenselines can show another vision on the tragedy. Beaucoup d’images circulent sur la tragédie, notamment les arrivées tumultueuses…
Immigration Emergency State in Lesvos-published in Humanite, September 2015
Arrivees matinales sous la pluie a la plage de Molyvos au nord de Lesvos. Refugies devant la voiture des Medecins sans frontiere sur le port de Lesvos.