A decade on, Greek island of Lesbos stays image of Europe’s migration disaster | EUROtoday

For greater than a decade, the Greek island of Lesbos has been a logo of Europe’s migration disaster. Located near Turkey, the island was a serious entry level to the European Union again in 2015. But since then, arrivals have sharply decreased as Europe has tightened its border controls and outsourced a part of its migration coverage. Mortaza Behboudi studies from Lesbos, the place refugees have typically suffered a traumatic journey.
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