Tag: Refugee Crisis

(Video) Cash-Strapped Greece Struggles Against Overwhelming Tide of Refugees

As the E.U. debates what to do with a steady flow of migrants and war refugees, Greece remains Ground Zero

November 1, 2015

The Cemetery is Full at St. Panteleimon on Lesvos

The main cemetery on Lesvos is named after a prominent Orthodox Christian saint named Panteleimon, a physician who dedicated his

November 1, 2015

Greek Orthodox Churches Become Makeshift Shelters for Refugees on Lesvos

“Jesus Christ would be proud of what is happening on Lesvos,” Maria Vasilakopoulos told The Pappas Post in a telephone

October 31, 2015

(Warning: Graphic Images) Dozens of Refugees Drown in Separate Incidents off Greek Islands; Greek Coast Guard Rescues Hundreds

Dozens of refugees have drown in Greek waters in separate incidents over the past few days and the island of

October 30, 2015

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Levels Harsh Criticism on Europe’s “Crocodile Tears” for Dead Children and “Hypocrisy”

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras leveled harsh condemnation at European leaders on Friday after dozens of people drowned off Greek

October 30, 2015

$10,000 Goal Targeted for Tilos Volunteer Group

A few weeks ago I launched a fundraising campaign to support volunteer efforts in various locations throughout Greece that were

October 25, 2015

(Video) Orlando Bloom Recounts ‘Heartbreaking’ Visit With Refugees in Greece, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom who also serves as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador recently traveled to Greece and the former

October 25, 2015

Photo of the Day: The Smile of a Child

Dr. Andreas Iliadis, a pediatrician from Patras is working in a medical facility on the island of Lesvos. He shared

October 24, 2015

(Video) Greek Grandmothers Whose Photo Went Viral Were Children of Refugees Themselves

On the Greek island of Lesvos, today’s refugees are usually met by descendants of refugees. More than half the population

October 23, 2015

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