Few islanders ever thought that this would become the frontline of Europe's biggest refugee crisis since the second world war Out of the fog they come, first as apparitions and then shadows: people in overloaded boats and dinghies. A few hours later, from the bow of the Maria Star - the tourist ferry that crosses the sea every day to Turkey from Kos - the mechanic Manolis will often get a bird's eye view. "At times these waters can be full of them, little people in little boats shouting 'help,he...
Refugee crisis: as Kos reaches out, strain of helping begins to show
The Guardian - 11 Sep 2015 06:30
Few islanders ever thought that this would become the frontline of Europe's biggest refugee crisis since the second world war Out of the fog they come, first as apparitions and then shadows: people in overloaded boats and dinghies. A few hours later, from the bow of the Maria Star - the tourist ferry that crosses the sea every day to Turkey from Kos - the mechanic Manolis will often get a bird's eye view. "At times these waters can be full of them, little people in little boats shouting 'help,he...
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