The crew talks about their work in Lesvos: “A lot of people are overwhelmed and powerless”
Published on 18. November 2020
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Two members of our crew, who’ve been in the camp Kara Tepe 2 talk about the time they spent there. Rebekka (doctor) and Lamin (paramedic) give an account of what it’s like to do medical work in a refugee camp. They talk about what frustrated them the most and the new impressions they gained. Both agreed on one thing: this won’t be their last mission.
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