Tag Archives: Moria
DEMONSTRATION
by Parwana Amiri In 2019, 74 000 refugees arrived in Greece, that is 50% more than last year. 59 700 on the islands and 14 900 through the land borders. The reception centers, on the islands, are now dangerously overcrowded with 36 400 on Lesvos, Samos, Chios, Leros and Kos living in spaces that could … Continue reading DEMONSTRATION → Continue reading
Letters from Refugees to the World No:6
Voice of Unaccompanied minors – Letters from Refugees to the World No:6 Evacuate us from [strict] closed camps! Normally, 24 million kilowatts potential energy exists in a person`s body. This amount of energy can supply the electricity of a small town for one week. But I repress, stifle, waste all that energy, because of psychological … Continue reading Letters from Refugees to the World No:6 → Continue reading
Book: Letters from Moria
!Download: Book “My pen won’t break, but borders will”!!! In September 2019 the Watch The Med Alarm Phone received a GPS-location close to the northern coast of Lesvos. It was sent from a boat. We informed the Greek coastguard and the rescue teams on the shore. Some hours later we got in touch with the … Continue reading Book: Letters from Moria → Continue reading
Pixi: “The Olive Tree and The Old Woman”
This story is written by Parwana Amiri, a young Afghan woman who has lived with her family in the Olive Grove from the Moria hotspot since September 2019. When Parwana noticed how unbearable the living conditions were, she supported the people with her language skills and started to publicize the stories they had experienced. Her … Continue reading Pixi: “The Olive Tree and The Old Woman” → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 13)
Author: A migratory girl I am the mother of two sick babies Every mother raises up her baby being proud of it from the first day. When she kisses her baby, her baby kisses her back, and this is the absolute happiness for her. When the child grows, she is watching how it plays with … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 13) → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 11)
Author: A migratory girl Life of a Transgender I am in Moria Camp. Being a transgender means not to be of female or male sex, neither man nor woman – but of transgender sex. In a society like Afghanistan, being a transgender person is like being an extra-terrestrial, landing on earth from outer space. In … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 11) → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 12)
Author: A migratory girl I am mother Earth I have existed for billions of years. Every century I raised new generations, but I have never been at the same time as proud of myself as I am today and as sad and disappointed as I am today. Today, I stand tip-top on some incredible advances … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 12) → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 10)
Author: A migratory girl Seeking for protection in a world of war Where is safety? In a camp with 14,000 refugees coming from different places of earth living under inhuman conditions one piled upon the other, the authorities can do very little to protect us. In fact, the miserable conditions they force us to live … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 10) → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 9)
Author: A migratory girl I am a mother I am mother of three children and& and wife of a sick husband. He has a hernia on his backbone. He cannot walk. Neither should he get tired. So, I must look after my entire family on my own. I am a woman, softer than flowers, but … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 9) → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 8)
Author: A migratory girl My pen won’t brake, but borders will I didn’t know that in Europe people get divided in the ones with passports and the ones without. I didn’t know that I would be treated as ‘a refugee’, a person without papers, without rights. I thought we escaped from emergencies, but here our … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 8) → Continue reading