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Refugee Children Attempting Suicide at Greek Camp

At Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, there is violence, overcrowding, horrific sanitary conditions and children as young as 10 attempting suicide: this is the situation at the Moria camp on the Greek island...

by LibertiesEU

At Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, there is violence, overcrowding, horrific sanitary conditions and children as young as 10 attempting suicide: this is the situation at the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos. and now a charity says children as young as 10 are attempting suicide. The Victoria Derbyshire programme has been given rare access inside. "We are always ready to escape, 24 hours a day we have our children ready," Sara Khan, from Afghanistan, said. Sara said her family spends the nights in fear, always ready to run, because of the constant violence.

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