FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 hours agoNeglected migrant burial ground on Greek island gets overhauleastbaytimes.com - The Associated PressAssociated Press LESBOS, Greece — Most drowned making the hazardous sea crossing from nearby Turkey, while others died of natural causes in migrant …
AvatarAOLAvatarAvatar10 hours agoOn a Greek island, volunteers remake burial site for refugees lost at seaAOL - ELIAS MARCOUBy ELIAS MARCOU LESBOS, Greece (Reuters) - Under an overcast sky on the Greek island of Lesbos, Afghan asylum-seeker Safika placed a red rose on the grave of a refugee who died trying to reach Europe. The tombstone read "unknown". Nearly a decade since the first bodies of asylum-seekers were buried …
AvatarGreek Reporterflipped into Greek Reporter14 hours agoThe Complete Guide to Lesvos Island, Greecegreekreporter.com - Tasos KokkinidisBig and beautiful Lesbos, or Lesvos, is the third largest Greek island after Crete and Evia, and the birthplace of the ancient Greek poet Sappho.It …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 hours agoA Neglected Burial Ground for Migrants on Greek Island of Lesbos Has Been Given a Drastic Overhaulthenationalherald.com - Achilleas KouremenosLESBOS, Greece (AP) — Most drowned making the hazardous sea crossing from nearby Turkey, while others died of natural causes… Continue reading A …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 days agoThe Turks Are Coming! Tourists, That Is, They’re Landing on Greek Islandsthenationalherald.com - Achilleas KouremenosLESBOS, Greece – Just as Turkey has hit international TV promoting the Turkaegean coast that has many remnants of a… Continue reading The Turks Are …
Avatargrewgirl4flipped into BOOKS, BOOKS & BOOKSFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 Novels Set in Refugee Camps - Electric Literatureelectricliterature.com - Intern Electric Lit“Every refugee’s story opens in horror, passes through betrayal, and ends in a question.” This sentence, spoken by a protagonist in my new novel, The …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoApr 9Moving Story of the Saints of Lesbos Remembered on 564th Anniversary - GreekReporter.comgreekreporter.com - Matthew NormanToday is the 564th anniversary of the Martyrs of Lesbos, Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene, who were killed by the Turks on bright Tuesday (April 9, …
AvatarGreek Reporterflipped into Greek ReporterThe Greek Island of Lesbos and the Origin of the Word ‘Lesbian’greekreporter.com - Alexander GaleModern English, and indeed many languages, borrow a plethora of words from ancient Greek. One particularly interesting word is “lesbian”, today used …
AvatarCatholic News Agencyflipped into Catholic NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThis is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of Marchcatholicnewsagency.com - Francesca Pollio FentonCNA Staff, Feb 28, 2024 / 01:37 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of March is for the martyrs of our day and witnesses to …
AvatarAlta Journalflipped into BooksFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Mythologies of Placealtaonline.com - Mark Haskell SmithLauren Markham’s A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging begins on the Greek island of Lesbos, where six young Afghan men were accused of …
AvatarThe Daily Recordflipped into NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSpain, Portugal and Greece warning for UK holidaymakers travelling this summerdailyrecord.co.uk - Milo Boyd, Nicola RoyYou may find yourself having to pay a lot more for a warm and sunny getaway in 2024 compared to previous years. If you're planning on jetting off …
AvatarMoviewebflipped into MoviewebFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo20 Lesser-Known Cult Musicals That Deserve Your Attentionmovieweb.com - By Adam SymchukAfter dancing to the Time Warp or reminiscing about the time spent at Rock and Roll High, consider checking out these 20 lesser-known cult …