


Experts sound alarm over mental health toll borne by migrants and refugees
BABEL > Articles by: pinged2 Experts sound alarm over mental health toll borne by migrants and refugees Nikos Gionakis, a psychologist with the Athens-based mental health unit Babel, tells the story of Hassan, 34, who fled Syria with his four children. “Passing...
Refugees in Greece. Traumas of Babel
BABEL > Articles by: pinged2 Refugees in Greece. Traumas of Babel The second instalment of Michal Pavlásek’s ‘Stories from the Babel Archipelago’, this time about the work of social and community centres in Greece.*This article is part of a five-part series,...
The Psychological Toll of Volunteering at a Refugee Camp
BABEL > Articles by: pinged2 The Psychological Toll of Volunteering at a Refugee Camp “I would cry very often. I couldn’t control my emotions.” Lazar Dimitrijevic first came to Samos, Greece, last March. The 23-year-old, who was earning his...