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Pope Francis begins his visit to the Mavrovouni migrant camp on the Greek island of Lesbos where he is expected to highlight refugee issues and call for their integration in Europe in the face of anti-migrant sentiment. IMAGES
Pope Francis arrives to the Mavrovouni migrant camp on Lesbos island, where he is expected to plead for better treatment of refugees as attitudes towards migrants harden across Europe. IMAGES
Tijuana, Mar 12 (EFE).- Recent cold weather in Tijuana, northern Mexico, is causing respiratory illnesses among children at a camp of migrants who are waiting for their requests for asylum in the United States to be processed.Nearly 1,000 migrants at the improvised shelter near the El Chaparral crossing, meters away from the offices of the National Institute of Migration, have faced nightly temperatures as low as 5 degrees celsius.(Camera: ISRAEL MARTINEZ PAEZ)SHOT LIST: A MIGRANT CAMP IN TIJUANA, MEXICO.
Fire fighting helicopters douse Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos after the country's largest camp burnt down, with officials racing to locate shelter and avert a health crisis. Desperate families, many with young children, spent a second night in the open, many without tents or even basic bedding. IMAGES
Greece's largest migrant camp was partly evacuated after a major blaze broke out at the overcrowded and unsanitary home to nearly 13,000 asylum seekers. Nearly the entire Moria camp on the island of Lesbos was on fire, including in an olive grove outside the walls of the main compound where many asylum seekers sleep in tents. IMAGES
Protesters throw stones at riot police near the town of Mantamados on the Greek island of Lesbos as they protest against the construction of a new migrant camp nearby. IMAGES