We again go back to #Moira on #Lesbos #Greece.
#THREAD 1.
@BBCNewsnight @maitlis last night gave the nearly the whole program to this and documented #EU& #39;s & #39;response& #39; to those seeking safety in #Europe.
I& #39;m sure all agree - no easy answers to this.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000ngfr/newsnight-14102020">https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/e...
#THREAD 1.
@BBCNewsnight @maitlis last night gave the nearly the whole program to this and documented #EU& #39;s & #39;response& #39; to those seeking safety in #Europe.
I& #39;m sure all agree - no easy answers to this.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000ngfr/newsnight-14102020">https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/e...
#Moira #THREAD 2.
It may since film be even worse - on 13th a big storm wrecked the flimsy tents.
Journalist @katymfallon bio describes her as & #39;focussed on migration & Greece Eyes& #39; who has filed for @AJEnglish @Independent @BBCFooC @guardian writes...
https://twitter.com/katymfallon/status/1315986828974063617">https://twitter.com/katymfall...
It may since film be even worse - on 13th a big storm wrecked the flimsy tents.
Journalist @katymfallon bio describes her as & #39;focussed on migration & Greece Eyes& #39; who has filed for @AJEnglish @Independent @BBCFooC @guardian writes...
https://twitter.com/katymfallon/status/1315986828974063617">https://twitter.com/katymfall...
#Moira #THREAD 3.
Nearly 4 weeks ago @AmnestyUK tweeted @PrimeministerGR & #39;The Greek government must take immediate measures to provide humanitarian relief to refugees and asylum seekers affected by the #Moria Camp fire and move them to safety. https://twitter.com/i/status/1307250665958313985">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
Nearly 4 weeks ago @AmnestyUK tweeted @PrimeministerGR & #39;The Greek government must take immediate measures to provide humanitarian relief to refugees and asylum seekers affected by the #Moria Camp fire and move them to safety. https://twitter.com/i/status/1307250665958313985">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
#Moira #THREAD 4.
@ace_national& #39;s @JohnMcArts & #39;a collaborative piece with refugee film-makers..... Very sad/grim that it& #39;s so rare for TV news to acknowledge the humanity, agency, skills, dreams, fears and insight of migrants& #39;.
Interesting comments here
https://twitter.com/JohnMcArts/status/1316499388416622594">https://twitter.com/JohnMcArt...
@ace_national& #39;s @JohnMcArts & #39;a collaborative piece with refugee film-makers..... Very sad/grim that it& #39;s so rare for TV news to acknowledge the humanity, agency, skills, dreams, fears and insight of migrants& #39;.
Interesting comments here
https://twitter.com/JohnMcArts/status/1316499388416622594">https://twitter.com/JohnMcArt...
#Moira #THREAD 5.
The German Media have been excellent @dwnews here..
"We& #39;re here to show that not all people are fascist or racist and that we care for the people next to us.“ https://twitter.com/i/status/1309004637022846983">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
The German Media have been excellent @dwnews here..
"We& #39;re here to show that not all people are fascist or racist and that we care for the people next to us.“ https://twitter.com/i/status/1309004637022846983">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
#Moira #THREAD 6.
Via @AndrewRose11 @MSF_Sea tweet..
#EU leaders promised "no more Morias", yet a new camp was built in #Lesbos and more continue to exist on other islands.
Help us to bring the voice of the people still trapped on the Greek islands. https://twitter.com/i/status/1314080340303130624">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
Via @AndrewRose11 @MSF_Sea tweet..
#EU leaders promised "no more Morias", yet a new camp was built in #Lesbos and more continue to exist on other islands.
Help us to bring the voice of the people still trapped on the Greek islands. https://twitter.com/i/status/1314080340303130624">https://twitter.com/i/status/...
#Moira #THREAD 7.
We& #39;ve been flamed about the motives of #refugee& #39;s.
@LudekStavinoha writes..
& #39;No lawyers. No UNHCR. Detainees have cameras on their phones broken by police upon entry. A black hole within the EU hotspot into which hundreds disappear& #39;.
https://twitter.com/LudekStavinoha/status/1312323840652046336">https://twitter.com/LudekStav...
We& #39;ve been flamed about the motives of #refugee& #39;s.
@LudekStavinoha writes..
& #39;No lawyers. No UNHCR. Detainees have cameras on their phones broken by police upon entry. A black hole within the EU hotspot into which hundreds disappear& #39;.
https://twitter.com/LudekStavinoha/status/1312323840652046336">https://twitter.com/LudekStav...
#Moira #THREAD 8.
@Eva_Cosse writes how alternatives in abandoment villages being destroyed..
For years, PIKPA & Kara Tepe have safely sheltered 1000s of people escaping #MoriaCamp& #39;s chaos.
@hrw @nmitarakis. #SavePikpa #SaveDignity
https://twitter.com/Eva_Cosse/status/1311611160924508162">https://twitter.com/Eva_Cosse...
@Eva_Cosse writes how alternatives in abandoment villages being destroyed..
For years, PIKPA & Kara Tepe have safely sheltered 1000s of people escaping #MoriaCamp& #39;s chaos.
@hrw @nmitarakis. #SavePikpa #SaveDignity
https://twitter.com/Eva_Cosse/status/1311611160924508162">https://twitter.com/Eva_Cosse...
#Moira #THREAD 9b.
Our early September #THREAD on this... https://twitter.com/AmnestyIpswich/status/1304371910986391555">https://twitter.com/AmnestyIp...
Our early September #THREAD on this... https://twitter.com/AmnestyIpswich/status/1304371910986391555">https://twitter.com/AmnestyIp...
Local campaign in #Ipswich #Suffolk @IpswichMustAct
are the Ipswich chapter of Europe Must Act, a social movement calling for humane migration policy in Europe and the decongestion of refugee camps in Greece. https://twitter.com/IpswichMustAct/status/1317052379968245760">https://twitter.com/IpswichMu...
are the Ipswich chapter of Europe Must Act, a social movement calling for humane migration policy in Europe and the decongestion of refugee camps in Greece. https://twitter.com/IpswichMustAct/status/1317052379968245760">https://twitter.com/IpswichMu...
Ultimatley this thread - and its predecesors - were triggered by a message from @IpswichMustAct a month ago.
@london_must_act tweet here.. https://twitter.com/london_must_act/status/1316680171756421120">https://twitter.com/london_mu...
@london_must_act tweet here.. https://twitter.com/london_must_act/status/1316680171756421120">https://twitter.com/london_mu...