Alexandros Katsis

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Skala Sykaminias: A small village in Lesbos Vs the largest Migrants Route
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Location: athens
Nationality: greek
Biography: Alexander Katsis was born in 1979 in Athens, Greece. His interest in photo journalism started in 2007 while attending art photography classes in Ash In Art In 2008 he attended seminars by Platon Rivelis while from 2009 until today... MORE
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Skala Sykaminias: A small village in Lesbos Vs the largest Migrants Route
Copyright Alexandros Katsis 2024
Updated Nov 2015
Location lesbos
Topics Borders, Children, Documentary, Family, Human Rights, Photography, Photojournalism, War, Water
Lesbos island  the main EU entry point for nearly 450,000 refugees and migrants so far this year, as UNHCR chief António Guterres said. Skala sikamias is one of the smallest village with 100 residence but the main arrival spot in the island. This extreme test for the village went through the landscape. Wherever you turn around your head you see signs of people who crossed the land. A huge human river redefined the characteristics of the place.
 






















































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